Issues concerning the Greencastle police department came up a number of times during Monday night's lengthy borough council meeting. During the public hearing on the proposed 2007 borough budget, council member Harold Duffey stated his concern for the 4 percent increase in funding over 2005, set a... More...
"We're celebrating,” she said, adding, “we're celebrating 20 years of ministry by starting over.” " — Mary Margaret Bittle
By KAREN BITNER Echo Pilot
Just call it the little bookstore that could. Nearly a year after fire destroyed its former location in the Old Town Hall building, and after losing much inventory in the fire, Morningstar A Perfect Gift has reopened in a new location at 10 West Baltimore St., just west of Center Square. More...
Greencastle Borough Police recently released the following incident reports: Two vehicles were towed following an accident at 9:36 a.m. Nov. 22. Stanley Bond, 76, Hagerstown, was traveling west on Leitersburg Street in a 2003 Toyota Sienna. He allegedly failed to stop at a stop sign prior to ... More...
The High School Music Department of the Greencastle- Antrim School District will present its annual Holiday Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10 in the high school auditorium. The program is free and open to the public. Opening the program will be the Ninth Grade Band, which will be conducted by Samu... More...
During the coldest months of the year — December, Janu- ary and February — space heaters are the leading cause of home fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Space heaters account for 25 percent of home heating fires and 74 percent of deaths, according to the NFPA. More...
Wilbur E. Mummert, 95, a resident of Homewood Retirement Center in Williamsport, Md. since October 2006 died at 7:45 a.m. Monday Dec. 4, 2006 in the retirement center. He had formerly lived at the Qunicy United Methodist Village and before moving to Quincy he had lived on Orchard Circle, Greencastl... More...
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