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11 hrs ago | Reading Eagle/Reading Times

New clock adorns Shillington at borough hall

Reading Eagle: Bill Uhrich At the new Shilington clock outside borough hall are, from left, Larry C. Whiskeyman, mayor; Nancy L. Kershner, borough secretary; Keith G. Kershner, treasurer of the Shillington Business Association, which donated the clock; and Ronald C. Dunkelberger Sr., borough council president.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Criticism misplaced

Editor: Your June 29 editorial, "Birdsboro, collection agency telling different stories," agreed with what I have been advocating.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Books help babies, toddlers explore

Babies and toddlers are on sensory alert. Think of it. The world and all it holds are new, and everything they see, hear, touch, taste and experience - it's all fresh.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

A parade, fireworks and other 4th of July weekend events in Berks

The Fourth of July Parade in Wyomissing Borough will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. This year's theme is "Celebrate the Spirit of America," and the bands scheduled to play include the Wyomissing Band, the Philharmonic Band, Buccaneer Alumni Drum and Bugle Corps, Pretzel City Dixieland Jazz Band, the Centerport Band, the Hawk Mountain Higlanders, ...

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Birdsboro, collection agency telling different stories

Birdsboro, collection agency telling different stories The Issue: Some residents of Birdsboro are threatened with eviction after their water service was discontinued as a result of outstanding billls.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Volunteers carry water to Birdsboro residents whose service was shut off

Click on picture to enlarge. Reading Eagle: Susan L. Angstadt Donna Hess of Exeter Township and Aaron Durso, Birdsboro borough council president, fill containers with water to be delivered to residents who had their water shut off.

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Philadelphia Weather

Severe Weather Recap

Tonight's severe weather certainly packed a punch in some areas, with three-quarter and one inch diameter hail in a few locations throughout the northern and western suburbs of Philadelphia, along with some hail reports in New Jersey.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Berks County Scouts earn Eagle rank

Reading Eagle Robert A. Stricek, 15, son of Arthur F. and Leslie M. Stricek, Spring Township, has received the rank of Eagle Scout.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Some Birdsboro authority customers battle eviction orders over water shut-offs

Reading Eagle: Ryan McFadden Mike Miller helps his mother, Wanda K. Rittenbaugh, wash dishes with bottled water in their Birdsboro residence.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Campus notes

Reading Eagle Honors are indicated as follows: ***with highest distinction; **with high distinction; *with distinction.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Person of the week: Mae K. McNear

Womelsdorf, PA - Age: 68. Address: Womelsdorf. Family: Son, Lance McNear, and his wife, Becky, Boyertown; one granddaughter, Stephanie NcNear, 18, Womelsdorf.; two grandsons, Nathan Shrom, 14, and Aaron Shrom, 9, both of Boyertown; and two brothers, Charles Hill, Wernersville; and James Hill, Birdsboro.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Two teachers unions show solidarity with taxpayers

Two teachers unions show solidarity with taxpayers The Issue: Educators in two school districts replace existing contracts with new deals that include significant concessions.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Birdsboro to benefit from Pioneer Crossing Landfill agreement

Reading Eagle How Birdsboro would benefit The joint cooperation agreement that Birdsboro officials recently signed with the Pioneer Crossing Landfill, Exeter Township, commits the borough to supporting the landfill's long-term plans to expand, provided conditions are met.

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Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Customers plead with Birdsboro Municipal Authority about policy on unpaid water, sewer bills

About 40 residents packed the Birdsboro Municipal Authority meeting Monday night, pleading with officials to work with them to resolve the issue of unpaid water and sewer bills.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

WFMZ

Birdsboro Has Meeting About High Water Bills

It seems there's no solution in sight for residents of Birdsboro stuck with high water bills.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

The Centrist

Tell Rep. Kessler not to raise your taxes

Rep. David R. Kessler is in his second term representing the 130th House District in Berks County.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

WFMZ-TV

Motorcycle Accident In Berks County Turns Fatal

Last night's crash between a motorcycle and a limousine in Amity Township, Berks County was a fatal one.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Birdsboro man wants better relationship with water authority

A Birdsboro resident who was threatened with a water shut-off is taking a stand, hoping his efforts will improve communication between residents and the municipal authority.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

The Sanatoga Post

Keep Healthy Next Week

Health care news for Sanatogans , June 7-13, 2009: These events have been added to The Post calendar .

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Dan Kelly: First meeting of siblings is emotional

Stan Stine looked like a little lost boy Wednesday morning standing outside the entrance to the cavernous Cabelas store in Tilden Township.

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