Birdsboro News

CIStud writes "The IT industry is hurting for women. Currently only 11% of IT companies are owned by women.

Ann Dutton with a cookbook she created based on recipes from her mother, Isabelle Gruber Bradley, and other family members.

Officers leave the Garfield Street home of Patrick J. and Judith Ann Hickey in Birdsboro after responding to numerous 9-1-1 calls about gunfire, which police say came from the Hickeys' deck.

Birdsboro police have taken a person into custody after there was a report of shots fired about 3:15 p.m. near the corner of Garfield and Monroe streets, emergency dispatchers said.

Reading Eagle Reading Hospital will present the following classes and support groups: Wednesday: FLOW: Friendship, Laughter, Openness and Workout, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Reading Hospital for Post-Acute Rehabilitation, 2802 Paper Mill Road, Spring Township.

A charred tree trunk serves as a reminder of the fire at French Creek State Park.

Daily thought "Pray that you may not enter into temptation." Luke 22:40. May God help us stay focused on those things that are worthy of praise.

A team that is full of highly experineced investigators, Ghost Hunters Incorporated are having some great events that we'd love to share with everyone.

A Birdsboro man accused of shooting his lover's ex-husband in the parking lot of a Spring Township office complex in January has been charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl and trying to force her into prostitution.

Birdsboro artist Mary Button will be exhibiting at the Senior Festival of the Arts, opening Sunday at Reading Area Community College.

After first deciding to pass on the Birdsboro Memorial Day Parade, the Daniel Boone High School marching band now will be participating as usual.

Birdsboro officials are planning to restrict truck traffic in the borough when PennDOT starts replacing the bridge that carries East Main Street over Hay Creek.

In the market for a Zamboni ? How about a street sweeper ? Well, act fast. You've only got until Tuesday afternoon to bid on these and other used items being auctioned off by Lansdale Borough .

Rescue crews search the Schuylkill River on Thursday for a Reading teen who jumped into the water from a bridge near Reading Area Community College.

The Alpha Kidz production of "Captain Louie Jr." stars, standing from left, Dakota Dengler, Colin Lynch and Ryan Ferrante.

Daily thought "I tell you, my friends, do not fear those who kill the body, and after that have nothing more that they can do.

Police say 39-year-old Franklin Love had sex with a teenaged girl while he was the head of the Berks Christian School in Birdsboro.

The Birdsboro Bridge over the Schuylkill River, the lowest-rated bridge in the state, will be replaced after PennDOT officials get a go-ahead from another state agency.

A 22-year CIA veteran charged late in his career with tracking Osama bin Laden will be the featured speaker Wednesday at the lunch meeting of the World Affairs Council of Greater Reading at the Inn at Reading, Wyomissing.

Ralph Bascelli in his Birdsboro garage with some of the fire hydrants, alarm boxes and related items he is restoring.