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🌱 Community remembers former Greencastle Waste Management employee Daniel Barnhart

Good morning Greencastle! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Community remembers former Greencastle Waste Management employee Daniel Barnhart
  • Greencastle church to host Celebration of Life for Fritz Rushlow
  • Greencastle voice joins national push on livestock and trucking rules

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Saturday: Near-record temperatures, temps: high: 87, low: 51. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 60 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Daniel Edward Barnhart - Worcester County News Bayside Gazette (baysideoc.net) — A longtime Waste Management employee from Greencastle Daniel Edward Barnhart is being remembered after his recent passing at age 66. Though he later settled in Berlin, Maryland, his decades of work in Greencastle and ties across Pennsylvania shaped much of his life. Memorial services are planned in Ocean City in May and Biglerville in July.
   

• Frederick J. 'Fritz' Rushlow 1960-2026 (fcfreepresspa.com) — Greencastle residents are invited to a future Celebration of Life service at Evangelical Lutheran Church on North Washington Street honoring Frederick “Fritz” Rushlow, a longtime member. The 65-year-old Waynesboro resident and historic preservation professional is remembered for his faith, craftsmanship, love of the outdoors, and devotion to family, with memorial contributions directed to the Greencastle congregation or his former church in Wisconsin.
   

• Crawford Livestock takes part in Livestock Marketing Association Fly-In in March (tsln.com) — Greencastle is represented in national livestock policy talks through participant Chad McNew, who joined other Livestock Marketing Association members at a Washington, D.C. fly-in. The group met with multiple senators and representatives about traceability rules, labor visas, transportation regulations, and market ownership limits. Their goal was to protect rural livestock markets and the communities that depend on them.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Greencastle

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★ Featured events ★

    Friday April 17
  • Daddy Daughter Dance
    Greencastle-Antrim High School, 300 S Ridge Ave, Greencastle
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • ABM Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for warehouse janitorial cleaner in Greencastle. Apply here.
  • Sheetz, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Team Member - Full Time - #797 in Greencastle. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Greencastle here.

🗞 Nearby News

Waynesboro

  • YMCA hosts free Healthy Kids Day (localnews1.org)
  • Library hosts program showcasing design and inspiring future architects (localnews1.org)
  • 8347 Shank Hess Rd, Waynesboro, PA 17268 (realtor.com)

Mercersburg

  • Mercersburg Water Authority Awarded $150,000 Grant After Emergency Water Supply Issues (fcfreepresspa.com)

Ok Greencastle! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Greencastle

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Greencastle

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.