Woodstock Shows It Spirit For Halloween and Trunk-or-Treat on the Square.
October 31, 2024
Woodstock Shows It Spirit For Halloween and Trunk-or-Treat on the Square.
Woodstock Shows It Spirit For Halloween and Trunk-or-Treat on the Square.
“People came in and they bought stuff” is how Jennifer Jorgensen, manager of operations at Studio D, summarized the holiday-buying season. Most retailers on the Woodstock Square who spoke to […]
By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Woodstock’s Park in the Square will benefit from the same state of Illinois funding that is moving many Opera House renovation projects along this year and […]
With Sweet Reds Patisserie and Café’s grand opening last week, the Woodstock Square once again has a local bakery in the middle of the 100 block of North Benton Street […]
“Chicago area, we’ve got this,” NBC5 traffic and news reporter Kye Martin said. “Woodstock has the Merriest Main Street – there is no debate whatsoever.” For the second time in […]
After more than a month of ferrying carloads of merchandise to Woodstock from her Ridgefield store, Deb Corcoran opened the door to The Peacock Shoppe at 120 N. Benton St. […]
I moved to Woodstock in 1984 after stumbling across a real estate ad in a national magazine for an original log cabin built in 1838. I met with the owners […]
For the first time since 2019, the Woodstock Folk Festival will be an in-person event on the Square this coming weekend, the 37th annual affair. The festival, from noon to […]
Staff Report news@the woodstockindependent.com Woodstock’s Memorial Day program has been organized by VFW Post 5040 Auxiliary President Chris Gehrke. • Ceremony at the bandstand in the Park in the Square […]
How will drivers get into downtown Woodstock this summer? That is a concern of Woodstock Square Business Connection, a seven-month-old group of downtown business owners. At last week’s City Council […]
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