Tag: Woodstock
City council notebook: Woodstock capital budget overview focuses on 2024 projects
City councilors got their first big-picture look at Woodstock’s 2024 capital budget. Article content Presented at Thursday’s council meeting, the overview of the roughly $37.8-million capital budget presented a breakdown…
A festive weekend in Woodstock
The official launch of Woodstock’s holiday season begins Friday evening when Santa and Mrs. Claus arrives to help light the lights in Museum Square. Article content The festivities begin at…
No injuries in Woodstock house fire
Woodstock firefighters were still at the scene of a morning house fire on Elizabeth Street. While fire officials provided few details about the cause or size of the blaze, they…
Downtown banners help honor Woodstock veterans
As part of its Remembrance Day observances, the City of Woodstock is honoring more than 60 local veterans through a series of commemorative banners. Article content These banners, which feature…
With dire language, Woodstock politicians block supervised drug-use site
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Oct 22, 2023 • Last updated 13 hours ago • 2 minute read Mayor Jerry Acchione and councilors Mark Schadenberg and Deb Tait…
Woodstock man charged with impaired driving
A 45-year-old Woodstock man faces two impaired driving charges after police responded to a single-vehicle crash in South-West Oxford Township. Oxford OPP officers arrived at the collision scene at roughly…
Woodstock police arrest drug-trafficking suspect
A Greater Toronto Area man faces a raft of drug charges after an extensive investigation by Woodstock police. The 21-year-old man was arrested Wednesday by the Woodstock department’s criminal intelligence…
Plenty of ‘hesitancy’ over proposed drug-use facility: Woodstock mayor
WOODSTOCK – Mayor Jerry Acchione is warning his council colleagues to brace themselves to hear significant concern from citizens at an upcoming public meeting about a proposed supervised drug-use site…
Police briefs: Woodstock man accused of armed robbery
A Woodstock man faces a long list of charges after being accused of robbery. Woodstock police officers responded Thursday morning to reports of a robbery in progress in the area…
With an eye to Norwich, Woodstock reviews flag rules and embraces Pride
WOODSTOCK – Politicians here have revised the municipal government policy on raising flags. But it’s not what you think. Unlike neighbor Norwich Township – which drew national attention and faced…