Staff Reportnews@thewoodstockindependent.comLocal students raised more than $3,100 in the Coin Wars competition that benefited local families in need who were helped at the holidays by Christmas Clearing House.In its first […]
Monday deadline to file to run for office in 2024Filing is underway through Monday for state and local offices on the ballot in the 2024 election.Candidates have been circulating petitions […]
“Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.” – Charles M. Schulz“The true Christmas spirit is putting others’ happiness before our own, and finding you’ve never known such happiness.” – Toni […]
By Cheryl WormleyJohn Kunzie was an avid supporter of The Woodstock Independent. He died Nov. 29. His obituary in last week’s paper documented his love of Woodstock, his 25 years […]
A Woodstock North High School class is doing its part to bring some holiday joy to the residents of Sheltered Village by shopping for gifts and wrapping them in cooperation […]
I hadn’t planned a series about Christmas Clearing House, but for the third consecutive week I’m sharing the wonders of an effort that brings the joy of Christmas to our […]
When Santa’s Hut, located in the Park in the Square every Christmas season, was in disrepair, the Rotary Club of Woodstock stepped up to carry out needed renovations.And the club […]
By Cheryl WormleyI’m pumped. I found out about Christmas Clearing House’s product partners last week. For those of you who knew all about the effort, you are probably wondering what […]
Christmas Clearing House distribution this Saturday
Rotary Club of Woodstock On Dec. 22, hundreds of volunteers will deliver Christmas presents and a holiday food basket to 2,400 children in 1,300 families living within Woodstock School District […]
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.
