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Building permits The following building permits were issued in Antrim Township during September with listing of cost of materials: Cecil Beachley, 3844 Albert Ave., above-ground pool, $9,800; James Cordell, 6292 Angle Road, Chambersburg, storage shed, $7,000; Tom Sellers, 9500 Antrim Church Rd. More ... Next week In Greencastle- Antrim Oct. 29 through Nov. 4 Monday, Oct. 29 Rotary, noon, Antrim House Antrim Township Municipal Authority, 7 p.m., township building Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church Tuesday, Oct. More ... Police reports Pennsylvania State Police in Chambersburg recently issued the following news releases (Information on any of the cases should be called to police at 264- 5161.): Geoffrey B. Freeman, 51, was arrested for harassment of Sherry D. Freeman, 52, both of Greencastle. They were traveling in t... More ... Court report The following cases were recently docketed before Magisterial District Judge Duane Cunningham: A Martinsburg woman has been charged with two counts of bad checks for allegedly passing 12 checks on a closed account. Frances Margaret Garcia, 28, wrote the checks at the Greencastle VFW and Gr... More ... Deed transfers The following deed transfers in Greencastle and Antrim Township have recently been recorded in the Franklin County Register and Recorder's office: ANTRIM TOWNSHIP Scott A., Joan E. Mohn to Joseph E., Mary C. Thompson, Buchanan Trail East, $205,000. More ...
100 Years Ago October 24, 1907 Construction work on the extension of the C. G. & W. trolley line from here to Chambersburg began last week when General Manager John M. Wolff struck the first pick into the sod on the Ilginfrit land a short distance north of the end of Washington Street and J. J... More ...
By SHARON BAUMBAUGH It is the eve of All Saints' Day or Hallowmas. The day before the Nov. 1 "holiday" was originally a Celtic festival to make the new year, a welcoming of spirits of the dead and a way to assuage supernatural powers. The annual marking of this Oct. More ...
Demonstrating support for the center they helped to build, Franklin County Commissioners recently donated over $13,000 in county funds to the Franklin County Public Safety Training Center Junior Firefighter Boot Camp Program to further augment funding for training, leadership, and growth in area f... More ... Heritage Christmas Lights of Love deadline approaching The deadline for registering for the Greencastle-Antrim Heritage Christmas Lights of Love program is approaching. More ... Cards are sought The South Washington County Military Support Group is again conducting a holiday card drive. Last year nearly 59,000 cards were sent to 115 military members and their units. Cards are being accepted through Nov. 20. There is a local dropoff point: ELM Garage along Route 16 just outside of Greenc... More ... Vendors, entertainers needed for Heritage Christmas The Greencastle-Antrim Chamber of Commerce is busily preparing for the 17th annual Heritage Christmas celebration. The festivities will begin Nov. More ... Heritage Chirstmas ornament SAVINGS for 2007 depicts former school The 2007 Heritage Christmas ornament is the 16th in the Chamber of Commerce's series commemorating places and events significant to the history of the Greencastle-Antrim community. The image on this year's ornament depicts the school which stood on South Washington Street from 1916 to 1983. More ... FALL Bloodmobile schedule The upcoming schedule of Red Cross Blood Drives in Franklin County is as follows: Oct. 24, Marion Volunteer Fire Company 5465 Molly Pitcher Hwy. South-Chambersburg, 1 to 7p.m. Oct. 26, Chambersburg Mall-Chambersburg, 1 to 7pm. More ... Poetry Night set Oct. 26 CoffeeHouse Poetry Night, a continuing project of Greencastle Area Arts Council, will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26 at Cup O'Joe Coffee and Pastry, 42 E. Baltimore St. This event is free and open to the public. Patrons may read a favorite or original poem, or just relax and listen in ... More ... Senior Center Menu for Oct. 29 through Nov. 2 Monday, Oct. 29 Taco salad with tortilla chips, lettuce, tomato, cheese and salsa Spanish rice and beans Fruit Milk Tuesday, Oct. More ...
CHAMBERSBURG - Richard Overcash of Greencastle was honored during a Showcase Concert sponosred by the Cumberland Valley School of Music Sunday, Oct. 21 at Thomson Alumnae Chapel, Wilson College. Overcash was honored with special performance by a Men's Chorus, led by his former student Nathan Zu... More ... Chili cookoff to benefit children A Chili Cook Off in Greencastle Saturday will raise funds for hospitalized children while satiating the appetites of local citizens. Everyone is invited to taste the entries and vote for their favorite dishes. The money from ticket sales and activities will go to Children's Miracle Network. More ...
At the annual meeting of Allison-Antrim Museum Oct. 11, the museum's first Historic Preservation Award was presented to William E. Robinson, on the left, and Stephen D. Divelbiss. Robinson works in the wood milling shop of Antrim Builders in Greencastle and Divelbiss owns his own business. Both men ... More ...
Roberto Jaime, commander of Greencastle VFW Post 6319, presents a $500 check to Duane Schroyer and Glenn Phenicie, co-chairs of the Greencastle-Antrim Veterans Memorial Fund. The VFW also contributed $200 to the Diabetes Awareness Walk, a fall event sponsored by veterans in District 21. More ... Halloween events set in Greencastle Two annual Halloween events are on tap in Greencastle this week. The borough of Greencastle has set 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25 as Trick or Treat night. Residents who wish to participate should turn on their porch lights. More ... Borough to discuss employee vacancies Seventeen people returned applications for police chief and the borough of Greencastle will now determine how to narrow the field. The Public Safety Committee planned to meet Oct. 24 to evaluate the qualifications of each candidate. More ... Fund raisers Chili cook off Food Lion grocery store will hold a Chili Cook Off to raise funds for Children's Miracle Network from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27 at the American Legion, 254 S. Carlisle St. Fourteen teams will compete for two trophies. More ... |
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