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Christmas Tree Farms - Berks County, Pennsylvania
I look forward to the hot co-co with marshmallows after our family decides together which Christmas tree to cut and buy.
Road projects Route 222 between Business Route 222 in Ontelaunee Township and Berkshire Boulevard in Wyomissing: overnight lane restrictions, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Route 422 in Lower and South Heidelberg townships: single-lane conditions around the clock.
Traffic alert Lanes are shifting in the construction zone along Route 222 in northeast Lancaster County.
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY Berks County man injured in motorcycle crash near Hawk Mountain A Berks County man was hospitalized Sunday following a motorcycle crash earlier in the day near Hawk Mountain in Schuylkill County, state police said.
State budget impasse: Some child care centers in Berks shut; others on brink of closing
3 boys elbow their way into family populated by many girls; Berks church site of baptisms
Just call them bundles of boy. Weighing in at a combined 22 pounds and 11.5 ounces at birth, Jeffery, Gavyn and Blayk were born within three months of one another to the Focht sisters.
Police have released the names of a man who was fatally shot yesterday morning and another who died Saturday after being shot on Sept.
A 17-year-old passenger from Sunbury suffered minor injuries when a vehicle flipped and collided with a utility pole on Camp Road Sunday night, state police at Stonington reported.
Reading firefighters set aside layoff fears to march in Labor Day parade
By Dan Kelly Sallie Bice wrestled with her 3-year-old son, Owen. Her older son, Braiden, 5, was preparing to march in the 22nd Annual Labor Day Parade and Celebration on Monday with his father, Reading firefighter Jeremy Bice of Blandon.
Police ID homicide victim in West Phila.
Police have released the name of a man killed in a West Philadelphia house yesterday afternoon.
Man shot to death in in Philadelphia was Allentown hip-hop artist
Screen grab from YouTube video featuring Greg Jarvis on Reading PA on the Rise. The Morning Call , September 9, 2009 A 34-year-old hip-hop recording artist who had lived Allentown and performed at Musikfest and other local venues was found shot to death in a West Philadelphia house Monday afternoon.
Daily thought "You shall worship the LORD your God and Him alone shall you serve." In a world struggling with worshipping its egos and impulses, it is good to remember the question: "Do we change the Gospel, or do we let it change us?" - Rev.
Daily thought "The Book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David" The genealogy is full of noted spiritual people who struggled through their lives.
Terre Hill mother, 2 daughters killed in Berks crash
A Terre Hill woman and her two young daughters were killed Tuesday in a fiery head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Route 625 in Brecknock Township, Berks County, authorities said.
A broader blessing: Vacation Bible school for the developmentally disabled widens its focus
A group of students at a recent vacation Bible school in Hamburg sang, made crafts and acted out Bible stories.
Traffic alert A major construction project starts tonight on Route 222. Lane restrictions will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. between Route 61 and Spring Ridge Drive.
Readers recommend their favorite burgers
The following establishments were mentioned by readers who wrote in to tell about the best burgers in Berks: American House, Sinking Spring "The chef at American House, Chad, makes the best burger - it is always juicy and flavorful, done perfectly and served with delicious cheese." a ' Jerry Frasso, South Heidelberg Township.
Traffic alert Drivers passing through Blandon this week won't be able to use Route 73.
Person of the week: Susan A. Frederick
Age: 48. Address: Muhlenberg Township. Family: Husband, Michael; and three children: Matthew, 25, West Hartford, Conn.; Christopher, 24, Harrisburg; and Nicole, 21, senior at Lebanon Valley College.