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Christopher Kelly, 22, of Hatboro, and Jack Barrish, 22, of Horsham, were cited for possessing open containers of alcohol on Quaker Alley in Stroudsburg.
Plenty of parking in Reading, just few convenient spaces
Reading Eagle: Bill Uhrich The driver of this vehicle got a parking ticket recently along Penn Street.
Birdsboro-area residents back bridge over Hay Creek
Have an idea? Have an idea? Public input on uses for preserved land south of Birdsboro is being sought as part of the process of developing a master plan for the area.
Plot-like security camera theft
The theft of security cameras from a Berks County high school could have been out of a scene from either a James Bond or "Mission Impossible" movie.
Safeguarding the Schuylkill River
Reading Eagle: Ben Hasty At the Belle Colliery in Schuylkill County, yellow acid mine drainage makes its way toward the Schuylkill River.
Remote Sites for Gun Applications in Berks Co.
People wanting to carry a handgun have a new spot to sign up for a license. The Berks County Sheriff's office began it's remote location program today.
Local news: Rock concert to help library
This Saturday, Sept. 20, Daniel Boone High School is hosting a "Save the Library Rock Concert" to benefit the Boone Area Library.
Police blotter: Suspicious activity, burglaries
Township police are asking anyone who observed suspicious activity in the Perkiomen Woods development to call 610-933-7899 in the wake of two burglaries on Sept.
One man's trash (gas) is another man's power
Soon the methane gas that naturally forms from decaying garbage will deliver electricity to homes in Reading and Birdsboro.
One man's trash (gas) is another man's power
Soon the methane gas that naturally forms from decaying garbage will deliver electricity to homes in Reading and Birdsboro.
Gun permits to be available at 5 locations in Berks
From our news staff The Berks County sheriff's department will issue Pennsylvania gun permits at satellite locations in the county starting Monday in Birdsboro.
Birdsboro planning to upgrade its parks
Birdsboro Borough Council is making plans to upgrade its parks and improve the overall appearance of the borough.
Southern Berks EMS needs funds
The need exists for an ambulance facility, but the funds don't. George D. Mang, executive director of the Southern Berks Emergnecy Medical Services, and Bradley N. Silcox, grant writer and fundraiser, asked the ...
Motorcycle club brings racing to Amity
The Pagoda Motorcycle Club, a staple in Exeter since the 1950s, has decided to move to Amity, bringing some concerns with it.
World War II Memorial to be dedicated Sunday
Local veterans of World War II can finally see the finish line. This Sunday marks the official dedication of a new veterans' memorial at Memorial Park in Pottstown.
Sex offender sentenced to Berks County Prison for failing to register address
A 28-year-old sex offender was sentenced Tuesday in Berks County Court to one to three years in the county prison for failing to register his address with state police.
Daniel Boone unveils new school
A new elementary school opens today in the Daniel Boone Area School District. The Monocacy Elementary Center will serve approximately 275 children in kindergarten through third grade during the 2008-09 school ...
Birdsboro teenager confronts burglar, police say
From our news staff A 17-year-old boy was awakened Tuesday morning and confronted and chased away a burglar in his Birdsboro residence, police said.
New Monocacy Elementary taps into nature to save on energy costs
Step into Daniel Boone School District's new Monocacy Elementary Center and you'll notice a couple of things right away: it has lots of windows and lots of yellow, blue and green paint.
Top state cyclists spinning through Robeson Township
The best cyclists from around Pennsylvania will be taking to the roads in Robeson Township on Sunday in the Pennsylvania Cycling Association's State Road Race Championship.