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Police Reports Greencastle Borough Police recently released the following incident reports (Information on any of the cases should be called to police at 597-9506.): A man reported missing from Anne Arundel County, Md. was found dead in his vehicle in the 100 block of South Washington Street at 10:06 p... More ... Court Report The following cases were recently docketed before Magisterial District Judge Duane Cunningham: A preliminary hearing date of Feb. 12 has been set for Daniel Diaz, 32, 3300 Waynecastle Road. Diaz is charged with three counts of possession of child pornography. More ... Next Week In Greencastle- Antrim Feb. 4 through Feb. 10 Monday, Feb. 4 Rotary, noon, Antrim House Newcomers' Club, 7 p.m., Greencastle Presbyterian Church VFW, 7 p.m., post home Antrim Township Planning Commission, 7 p.m., township building. Greencastle Borough Council, 7:30 p.m. More ... Deed Transfers The following deed transfers in Antrim Township have recently been recorded in the Franklin County Register and Recorder's office: ANTRIM TOWNSHIP S&A Homes Inc., S&A Custom Built Homes Inc. to Eric A., Mindy L. Barnhart, Creekwood Drive, Lot 2, $259,900. More ... Earned income tax forms sent out The Greencastle-Antrim Tax Bureau distributed 2007 Earned Income Tax forms the middle of January. This year the forms are again printed for joint filing. Husband and wife will file on one form. If two forms were mailed, please complete and return both forms and mark joint filing. More ... Financial help on horizon for Antrim sewer plant upgrade By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot The pressure is on for a decision about the timing of the Antrim Township sewer plant expansion. Utilities director Charles Goetz told the Antrim Township Municipal Authority Monday night that funding sources in the form of loans and grants are out there, and one reason to go after them is the po... More ...
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot Improvements at the Route 11 and Route 16 intersection could come sooner than 12 years if local municipalities cooperate in a PennDOT initiative. State representative Todd Rock explained the policy to the Antrim Township Board of Supervisors Jan. 22. More ... Student presents board with publication By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot The agenda was short and the meeting even shorter for the Greencastle-Antrim School Board last week. With no presession or worksession, business was over in 20 minutes. Pamela Thompson, an eighthgrader at the middle school, presented the board with a copy of a Creative Communications book, an ant... More ... Boys Scouts conducting food drive Greencastle's Boy Scout Troop 99 is conducting a food drive Saturday, Feb. 2. Last Saturday 12 Scouts hung bags and information fliers on approximately 400 Greencastle homes asking them to participate in the troop's up-coming food drive. On Feb. 2, scouts from Troop 99 will return to those homes t... More ...
GREENCASTLE - The First National Bank of Greencastle has contributed $5,000 to the Franklin County chapter of Habitat for Humanity. Michelle Bowen, executive director of the Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County, said the average house built by Habitat in the county costs $73,000. More ...
Allison-Antrim Museum will hold a monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 14 in the downstairs social room of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, 130 North Washington St. The facility is wheelchair accessible. The guest speaker for the evening will be Joseph Garrera, who will talk about "Abraham Li... More ... Barbershop quartets will sing for charity The Mason Dixon Barbershop Chorus will again bring song to Valentines and raise funds for its charitable projects by forming quartets to sing valentines. This year quartets will be available from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13 and Thursday, Feb. 14, to sing in Washington and Franklin countie... More ... Girl Scout cookie orders being taken For close to 75 years the Girl Scout cookie program has helped girls across the 30 counties of Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania, an agency of the United Way, develop skills they will use throughout their lives. Girl Scouts in northeastern and central Pennsylvania have begun taking orders ... More ... Senior Center Menu for Feb. 4 through Feb. 8 Monday, Feb. 4 Sausage gravy Biscuits Peas with onions Chocolate chip cookies Fruit juice Milk Tuesday, Feb. More ... Poetry Night scheduled The Greencastle Area Arts Council will hold a CoffeeHouse Poetry Night from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1 at Cup O'Joe, now located at 42 E. Baltimore St. This is a new date and time. Poetry lovers may bring a favorite or original piece to read, or just relax and listen. More ... Besore Library News The February schedule for Besore Memorial Library includes a number of activities for youth. The new Chess Club welcomes anyone from grades K-12 to come in Mondays from 6 - 7:30 p.m. to play and learn the game. Children ages six to 12 are invited to Make and Take Valentines at 10 a.m. Sat., Feb.... More ... Bloodmobile Schedule The upcoming schedule of Red Cross Blood Drives in Franklin County is as follows: - Feb. 8, Trinity United Church of Christ 30 W. North St., Waynesboro, noon to 6 p.m. - Feb. 8, Chambersburg Mall, Chambersburg, 1 to 7 p.m. More ... AA meetings held in Greencastle area Alcoholic Anonymous meetings are held four times a week in Greencastle. The Greencastle Group meets at 8 p.m. Mondays and Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church at the end of Jason Drive. The New Hope Women's Group meets at 7:30 p.m. More ...
Allison-Antrim Museum, 365 South Ridge Avenue, will host open houses from noon to 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7 and from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10. On Sunday, Feb. 10, a presentation by Fred Frederick, Antrim Township will be given in the lower level of the barn. The topic will be "Land Surveying and... More ...
100 Years Ago January 30, 1908 Graft charges in connection with the building of the Capitol in Harrisburg were tried. The Board of Managers of the Town Hall Company awarded a contract to Jacob Shank of town to install a new and much safer system of stairwells in the Town Hall. More ...
Going out to eat, Part III By SHARON BAUMBAUGH By 1950, B.T. McLaughlin, proprietor of the Hotel McLaughlin was planning to remodel the room that was then being used by Edna Brown as a beauty salon, for use as a private banquet room for organizations and for other special parties. More ...
Five generations are shown in this photo taken recently. With great-great grandparents Eugene and Barbara Myers are their daughter, Marie McCanuel, and her son, Todd McCanuel, his daughter, Danielle McCanuel, and her son, Westly Todd McCanuel. More ... Community Calendar IceFest CHAMBERSBURG - Ice- Fest 2008 will be presented by M&T Bank in downtown Chambersburg Jan. 31 through Feb. 3. This winter festival features live ice carving and more than 60 glittering ice sculptures, food vendors and extended business hours. More ...
Brechbiel-Roschli Mr. and Mrs. James Roschli of Greencastle announce the engagement of their daughter, Michelle Lynn Roschli, to Brandon Michael Brechbiel, son of Brant and Heather Brechbiel of Chambersburg and Ms. Tara Brechbiel of Greencastle. More ... |
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