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DAZE WORK: Playing the name game resonates
(Local News ~ 06/19/23)
As it so often does for me, it happened at Kroger. I was coming in through the double doors and the Honorable Judge Denny Bridges was leaving the interior when he spotted me and hollered, “Hey, Ricky Bob!” Another friend who had paused alongside for a quick conversation was taken aback. “What did he call you?” she asked incredulously...
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Fern Station Nature Preserve a vision a long time coming
(Local News ~ 06/19/23)
Protected forever. Cliff Chapman, executive director of the Central Indiana Land Trust, couldn’t seem to stop smiling when he said those words Friday afternoon during a special announcement in Madison Township. Thanks to a public-private partnership, a 570-acre undisturbed piece of Indiana forestland west of Greencastle will be protected forever to support important wildlife and plants and provide opportunities for outdoor recreation...
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Civic League to offer local grants
(Local News ~ 06/19/23)
The Greencastle Civic League is has announced it will start offering grants to help fund projects that make Greencastle a more beautiful place. The Greencastle Civic League is a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing Greencastle through beautification, clean up, cultural development and the arts...
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Scrimmage season brings summer football schedule into focus for Putnam County schools
(High School Sports ~ 06/19/23)
It may not be August yet but with the 2022-23 sports year all but over, the teams taking shape for the 2023-24 school year are ramping up their efforts as the summer begins in earnest. All four Putnam County football teams took part in scrimmages in the past week as Greencastle and Cloverdale held a joint scrimmage while South Putnam took to the road to see Danville and North Putnam hosted two schools outside the schedule for a three-way scrimmage in Crawfordsville and Clinton Prairie...
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Christine Marie Stine
(Obituary ~ 06/19/23)
Christine Marie Stine, 59, of Groveland, passed away on June 17, 2023 at her family farm. She died peacefully in the home where she grew up, surrounded by family. Christine was born in Indianapolis on June 30, 1963, to Charles and Rose (Gordon) Stine. ...
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Parkfest to feature Gus Moon, Rage Against Machine cover band Tuesday night
(Local News ~ 06/19/23)
The weekly Parkfest concert series, sponsored by the Greencastle Civic League, is scheduled for 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday in the bandshell at Robe-Ann Park. The June 20 artist lineup will see Gus Moon opening with the second act being Peace Among the Plants...
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Nazarene church plans VBS June 26-30
(Local News ~ 06/19/23)
Greencastle Church of the Nazarene will host a vacation Bible school titled “God’s A-Mazing Creation,” from June 26-30. The week’s activities will take place from 6:15 to 8 p.m. and will conclude with a VBS closing program on Sunday, July 2 at 10:30 a.m...
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First Baptist Church VBS set for June 26-29
(Local News ~ 06/19/23)
First Baptist Church in Greencastle invites children to Stellar VBS: Shine Jesus’ Light! VBS will take place June 26-29 and is open to children ages four through fifth grade. Each evening kicks off with a free meal at 5:45 p.m. followed by VBS from 6:15-8:30 p.m...
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