Volunteer extraordinaire Jackie Speciale was most deservedly named Woman of the Year 2021 by Woodstock’s Professional & Business Women. Her many activities in Woodstock certainly are, as the club recognized, “committed to […]
When Chop Suey Hut’s dining room reopened in mid-June, co-owner Esther Theofanous said her biggest satisfaction was “being able to see everyone’s smiling faces.”After the stay-at-home order took effect on […]
Chop Suey Hut has come up with an alternative way to enable children to trick or treat on Halloween this year with safety measures in place for families and staff.The […]
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
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