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July 25, 2007
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Lost 3-year-old found safe at home; community rallies
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot
The mind of a 3-year-old operates in its own unique fashion. Timmy Dowd Jr., accidentally got crayon marks on his pillowcase and sheets. Thinking he would get in trouble, he hid the pillow in the closet and hid himself in the garage. More...
Walck in Scouting for the long haul
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot

As a child he never earned a badge or went hiking through the woods with the Boy Scouts, but he made up for lost time as an adult. Richard Walck, 78, Greencastle, became active in Scouting in 1962 and never looked back. In recognition of his 45 years of volunteer service, the national office of B... More...

Borough shade tree sentinels issue recommendations
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot

The Shade Tree Commission is on the alert, and it wants Greencastle residents to be, also. The emerald ash borer has been plaguing trees in Prince George's County, Md., putting the county under quarantine. "It's bad news," said Commission member Bud Marshall. "To our knowledge it's not here yet. More...

 Inside Our Community
•Police reports
Greencastle Borough Police recently released the following incident reports: Leon Milton Springs Jr., 48, 264 E. Franklin St., was arrested for public drunkenness, making terroristic threats, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct for an incident at 1:49 a.m. July 13. More...
•Milnor Road bridge work begins, detour set
•Next week
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 Point of View
•Contact information
LOCAL Borough of Greencastle 597-7143 Antrim Township, 597-3818 Greencastle-Antrim School Board, 597-2187 STATE Governor Edward G. Rendell Room 225 Main Capitol Bldg. Harrisburg, Pa. 17120 787-5962 e-mail: governor@state.pa. More...
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 Sports Weekly
•Cubs win championship
The Cubs defeated the Tigers in a 19-18 slugfest in extra innings to capture the Greencastle-Antrim Little League baseball Minor League Division Championship. The Cubs won the best of three series two games to none. More...
•Sports Calendar
•Blaze Red competes at nationals
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 Faith/Values
•CHURCH SERVICES
ANTRIM ASSEMBLY OF GOD 11192 Bemisderfer Road http://100843.agchurches.org 9 a.m. - Sunday School 10 a.m. - Morning Worship 6:30 p.m. - Evening Worship; X-Stream Youth Service WEDNESDAY 7 p.m. - Family Hour with Adult Bible study; Teen Spirit, Vo-Tech classes, Royal Rangers & Missionettes N... More...
•Foursquare Church to host Back to School Carnival
•Article
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 Letters
•Attention: Dog owners of Greencastle
As a concerned resident of Greencastle, I frequently walk my dog at the Jerome King Playground. I have noticed that some pet owners do not pick up after their pets. Often I have picked up after someone else's dog, as well as my own. More...
•Bank, others thanked for book sale success
•Calls for requirement to pass state budget
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 Inside Our Schools
•Fridgen on the cutting-edge during meteorology studies
Two Valparaiso University meteorology students, including one from Greencastle, are performing cutting-edge weather research this summer as part of a prestigious scholarship program for the nation's top undergraduate meteorology students. More...
•Fegan wins state award
•Free camp for G-A students
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 Obituaries
•Chloe E. Hartman
Mrs. Chloe E. (Shatzer) Hartman, 79, of 188 Warmsprings Road, Chambersburg, died at 8:20 p.m. Friday, July 20, 2007, in her home. She had been ill for seven months and critically ill for three weeks. Born Aug. 1, 1927 in Greencastle, she was the daughter of the late George H. Shatzer and Ida Cath... More...
•Julia Helen Keto
•John M. Anderson
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 Farm & Garden
•Water young trees and shrubs suffering in drought
COMING EVENTS July 23 to 28 - Shippensburg Community Fair, Shippensburg Fairgrounds, Possum Hollow Road, Shippensburg. July 28 - Summer Garden Experience, Southeast Research and Extension Center, 1446 Auction Road, Manheim. More...
•Market News
•Safety theme of day camp Aug. 1
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