The Petrik family lives ‘The Nutcracker’ during holiday seasonBy Tricia Carzolinews@thewoodstockindependent.comThe holidays are usually associated with a full schedule of school, work, shopping, parties, family gatherings, and special events.For the […]
Ring in the New Year at the Opera HouseBy Eileen Millardnews@thewoodstockindependent.comThink of a really cool New Year’s Eve house party. Throughout the evening, guests wander from room to room. A […]
Endowment would establish a legacy for maintaining Opera HouseBy Tricia Carzolinews@the woodstockindependent.com“We are planning for the future,” Friends of the Opera House president Peggy Hart said.On Nov. 9, after Henry […]
Not all aspects complete; some performances movedBy Tricia Carzolinews@thewoodstockindependent.com With the tentative open date for performances at The Woodstock Opera House set for next weekend, some projects remain unfinished. “The areas where […]
By Eileen Millardnews@thewoodstockindependent.comProgramming at the Woodstock Opera House is still being added to take advantage of the open dates that were created when scheduled renovation of the auditorium was pushed […]
By Eileen Millardnews@thewoodstockindependent.comRenovations for the Woodstock Opera House will start later than originally planned, according to Opera House Director Daniel Campbell.In a Dec. 20 voicemail to The Woodstock Independent, Campbell […]
By Ruth Raubertasnews@thewoodstockindependent.comThe Woodstock Opera House is moving forward to entertain audiences with 21st century technology.According to Managing Director Daniel Campbell, a new feature will be installed in October: a […]
By Eileen Millardnews@thewoodstockindependent.comAlthough no visible work is going on right now for the Woodstock Opera House remodeling and renovation project, plenty is happening behind the scenes.Contracts for building tuckpointing and […]
“I think this is a historic City Band concert,” Woodstock Opera House manager Daniel Campbell said. “To my knowledge, the City Band has never played inside the Opera House before.”When […]
More than $115,000 in tourism-related grants have been made to 14 organizations for 2023-24 from Woodstock’s hotel-motel tax revenue.The City Council last week approved Tier 1 grants to three organizations […]
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.
