(Editor’s note: while all these stories are true, the names, and some physical details have been changed.) Last March, Cynthia, a pale blonde 18-year old Woodstock girl was shooting up heroin every hour. Not a lot in each shot, just enough to maintain. Her parents were going mad with fear and worry, blaming themselves, each other, the culture of Woodstock, the malaise of America, and the failure of the police to stop heroin in Woodstock. Steve has been in Woodstock pretty much his whole l... full story
The Onteora Central School District welcomes new and returning students on Tuesday, September 7. New teachers began their 2010-2011 school year on September 1 with orientation, and all the veteran...
Construction costs for the Woodstock Commons affordable housing development have been fully funded following the receipt of state grants totaling $2.4 million, the project’s developer, the Rural U...
Maybe it was a beginning. At its start Friday, August 20 at Woodstock Town Hall, the evening, dubbed “Kops and Kids,” and intended to create some sort of dialogue and familiarity among adversarial...
Chances are, if you’ve lived Woodstock long enough, you might have run into Ralph Goneau — almost literally. For, if you were ever motoring down Tinker St. just as the fire siren went off at the o...
Restrictions on the use of municipal water were lifted earlier this week, following a bountiful rainfall, but emergency repair work on the town’s most productive well awaits the delivery of replac...
On Saturday afternoon from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Andy Lee Field, the town will hold its sixth annual Woodstock Volunteers Day picnic to thank an estimated 1,100 volunteers from organizations as ...
I did a double-take recently when I walked past the narrow storefront vacated by Eye Candy at 54A Tinker St. and saw clear letters, framed in white, on the window: “Tinker Street Shul.” I had to i...
There comes a time, Woodstock Film Festival Executive Director Meira Blaustein said this week, when the time’s right for action, no matter the economic climate. She was speaking about her busy org...
In the four decades since its founding, Family of Woodstock has evolved from a single phone line staffed by a motley group of volunteers serving a clientele of wayward flower children to one of th...
Concluding a prolonged and controversial review that began in 2005, the Woodstock Planning Board on August 5 unanimously voted to approve the site plan and grant a special use permit for the const...