Kutztown News

Tickets: $10, $8 for Children 14 and under street dance. these energetic performers demonstrate its varied styles, distinctive features and origins.

Berks County officials say the best hope for Route 222 is to expand the road to a four-lane highway between Blandon and Kutztown.

The amazing small world the late Richard Gougler created is on display in Kutztown.

Aida Sanchez came to this country to learn. Driven by her own conviction and her mother's determination to send a daughter to college, Sanchez worked hard to learn the English language and do well at Reading High School.

It's a long night's journey from the bald, clawed bloodsucker of "Nosferatu" to the stylish coif and sculpted abs of Edward Cullen.

Most parents wouldn't think of intentionally exposing their children to poisonous chemicals.

A regional summit on how to improve Latino representation within the state education system will be held from 3-7 p.m. Wednesday at Kutztown University.

The search for the chief academic officer at Missouri Southern State University will have to start again after the second of three finalists for the post withdrew, according to an e-mail sent this morning.

One guy swallows 51/2-foot-long inflated balloons, whole. Another produces large objects from under three tiny cups.

A 30-year-old New Jersey man arrested in a 2007 online sex sting after he went to South Whitehall Township to meet a person he thought was a 12-year-old girl but turned out to be an undercover agent pleaded guilty but mentally ill Thursday to five felonies.

No one likes to watch magicians more than other magicians. So when the Kutztown Magic Convention and Show comes to the Kutztown Middle School on Saturday, you can bet there will be a whole lot of magic on the stage and quite a bit in the audience, too.

A train and a tractor-trailer collided just south of Route 222 in the Kutztown area late tonight, according to emergency radio reports.

The Shippensburg University women's volleyball team earned a 3-1 victory over Kutztown on Tuesday night in the PSAC quarterfinals, advancing to face Western Division No.

HERSHEY, Pa. -- Sayre High School junior Hannah Robinson finished 45th in the girls Class AA race Saturday at the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association cross country championships at Parkview Cross Country Course.

Two local organizations are working to make sure the graves of veterans are decorated with holiday wreaths this year at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.

Kutztown University's DiversityFest Speakers Series hosts internationally known Holocaust survivor Eva Mozes Kor, who will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday in Schaeffer Auditorium.

People with late-night appetites might like it, but an offbeat way of selling pizza in Kutztown has caused the borough to re-examine its rules for vendors.

Italian food is a favorite cuisine of many, especially when it comes to pizza. One reader is hoping others can help out with a good recipe for pizza dough.

KUTZTOWN, Pa. - November 2, 2009 -- Investigators say drug trafficking was a family affair for suspects charged in a drug ring in Berks County.

Kendell "Sho" Alexander, 30, of Yonkers, N.Y.: with four counts of delivery of marijuana, three counts of possession with the intent to deliver marijuana, two counts of dealing in proceeds of unlawful activity, two counts of criminal attempt to commit dealing proceeds of unlawful activity, one count of criminal conspiracy, one count of criminal use ...