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Taste Treats and Tattoos
(Local News ~ 06/22/14)
Strawberry shortcakes make for a cool treat on a hot Saturday afternoon as Autumn Glen hosts its 13th annual fundraiser for the Senior Center on the front lawn of the facility. Emma Balka, 10, awaits her shortcake treat from server Tonja Patterson, while in the shade of the Big Bounce Funhouse, Mackenzie Cobb paints a faux tattoo on Annie Wilson as son Kameron, 19 months, sits on her lap with his own frog tattoo on his leg...
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GFD Donation
(Local News ~ 06/22/14)
Scott Gambill of Vectren presents a check to Christy Glass of the Greencastle Fire Department as part of the CINOSE educational program developed by Glass to help fifth-graders at Tzouanakis Intermediate School.
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Virtuoso teens to perform in Wednesday festival concert
(Local News ~ 06/22/14)
Teenage virtuosos violinist Zoie Hightower and cellist Braden McConell will be the featured artists in this week's free Greencastle Summer Music Festival concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the sanctuary of Gobin Memorial United Methodist Church. Each is a former child prodigy who studies at the Indiana University String Academy in Bloomington. They will perform music by Franck, Dvorak, Shostakovich and Popper, accompanied by pianist Katie Gleiser...
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Energy assistance available through WICAA program
(Local News ~ 06/22/14)
The Energy Assistance Program of Western Indiana Community Action Agency Inc. (WICAA) has announced that it has limited funding available to assist low-income families whose energy service has been disconnected or those who have received notice of pending disconnects...
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Tuesday Parkfest to feature Bob Sima and Gus Moon
(Local News ~ 06/22/14)
This week's ParkFest will feature music a pair of acoustic acts at the Bob Flanigan Bandshell. Bob Sima and Gus Moon will take the stage for the 6:30 p.m. show at Greencastle's Robe-Ann Park. This week's free performances are sponsored by Greencastle Civic League, Putnam County Convention and Visitor Bureau along with Steve and Kathryn Jones...
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Donnelly and Dale address J-J Day Democrat reception in Greencastle
(Local News ~ 06/22/14)
Saturday may have been Jefferson-Jackson Day in Putnam County, but it was Donnelly and Dale that local Democrats turned out to hear. So J-J Day became D-D Day for Putnam Democrats who attended the late-afternoon reception at the home of Greencastle Mayor Sue Murray and husband Dave...
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Pickers have eyes on Putnam County area for July visit
(Local News ~ 06/22/14)
Sometimes it pays not to be neat. If your basement is stuffed full of old toys, trains and other treasures or your barn or shed is heaped with granny's goodies or granddad's old car parts, don't call the trash man just yet. Procrastinate a little longer, it just might be worth it...
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Roachdale Summerfest
(Local News ~ 06/22/14)
Summerfest 2014 brought friends and families to Roachdale from as far away as New York for its annual celebration, complete with the Roachdale Roach Race. Alisha Laffin of Heritage Lake isn't just embarking on her fist year as a high school varsity coach this year, she also got to race her first roach, despite being apprehensive to touch her racer. ...
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Madison Township Fire Department to hold fundraiser breakfast Saturday
(Local News ~ 06/22/14)
The Madison Township Volunteer Fire Department will be holding a breakfast fundraiser on Saturday, June 28 from 7-11 a.m. at the firehouse. The fire department was recently awarded $10,000 from the Putnam County Community Foundation, which will be used for the purchase of new self-contained breathing apparatuses. However, the department will need to raise $2,200 before receiving the grant...
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As Hoosiers know, it's not just the heat, it's the humidity
(Column ~ 06/22/14)
After enduring through a winter of more than 30 inches of snow, many are happy to see the arrival of summer. Never the less, this winter has shown us that the weather is unpredictable. As means of being prepared for the summer, this article will discuss aspects of extreme heat...
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Genevieve Stella Hinkle
(Obituary ~ 06/22/14)
Genevieve Stella Hinkle, 95, formerly of Roachdale, passed away at The Waters of Greencastle on Friday, June 20, 2014 at 4:10 p.m. She was born Nov. 1, 1918, the daughter of Joseph and Josephine Fallinga Tomiczek. She was a member of the St Bernard's Catholic Church in Crawfordsville, Roachdale VFW Auxiliary and the Roachdale Order of Eastern Star...
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