High prices and interest rates, low inventory the continuing story in real estateBy Susan W. Murraynews@thewoodstockindependent.comJanet Lindner remained in her longtime home near the intersection of N. Seminary Ave. and […]
Quick sale of renovated vintage home shows power of ‘charm and location’By Susan W. MurrayKathleen Labude and her second husband left Illinois for Colorado in 2020, a time when the […]
Remodeling project at the AmericInn heads toward the finish lineBy Susan W. Murraynews@thewoodstockindependent.comQuietly, so you might not yet have noticed it, the former Best Western at 990 Lake Ave. has […]
Alfredo’s Pizza and Pasta opened on N. Seminary in AprilBy Susan W. Murraynews@thewoodstockindependent.comWhen Nishank Patel was a student at Northern Illinois University, his part-time job was answering phones at the […]
The McHenry County Economic Development Corp. has chosen lifelong Woodstock resident Mark Piekos as its new executive director.Piekos, 36, has served since 2021 as manager of the Illinois Small Business […]
By the Dozen opens its third location in former Swiss Maid BakeryBy Susan W. Murraynews@thewoodstockindependent.comThe first customers simply could not wait for By the Dozen to officially open at 6 […]
Plus two new vendors join Farmers’ MarketBy Susan W. Murraynews@thewoodstockindependent.comWith the hum of cicadas in the background, business is also buzzing in Woodstock as June heats up. Two vendors have […]
Back in city control, it’s full steam ahead on finding new tenant ByEileenMillardandSusanW.Murraynews@the woodstockindependent.com The Public House was a fixture in Woodstock for more than 20 years, first at 201 […]
Woodstock Farmers Market includes new additions
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
Janet Dovidio has been a freelance correspondent for The Independent for eight years.
Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008.
Tricia Carzoli is a freelance writer and photographer that on community news.
