It was a wet and dreary Witches and Wizards of Woodstock for the event’s in-person return Sunday after COVID-19 made the event virtual last year, but those who attended soaked […]
Some streets in downtown Woodstock will be closed during parts of the day this week to allow for filming of a nationally televised Toyota commercial for the coming holiday season. […]
If you’re a child visiting the Woodstock Square at Christmastime, a pilgrimage to Santa’s Hut is a must. Special events, such as the Lighting of the Square and the Christmas […]
Each year, the most somber part of the observance of International Overdose Awareness Day is the reading of the names of attendees’ family and friends who have died as the […]
Customers find weekday farmers market kid-friendly, family-oriented
As progress on restoration of the Old Courthouse and Sheriff’s House moves toward new civic and commercial uses, public support might falter if contractors start digging up the northwest corner […]
Change in shoppers’ habits prompts move/rebranding for boutique
Lily Rayne Beauty Bar, Savior World in business just off the Square
Shoppers have two more chances this season to experience Woodstock’s Ladies Nite Out on the Square. COVID-19 restrictions have modified the event this year, spreading out the fun over multiple […]
Studio 2015 moves back downtown as Studio D Jewelers.
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
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Within the next month, Barrington resident Doug McConnell will attempt to accomplish something that only 47 people older…
Woodstock resident Bob Will is like many of us. He worked hard all his life, raised a beautiful…
