Collegeville News

Reading Eagle Penn State Extension has launched a "green" industry website as a resource to explore its educational programming and feature breaking industry news alerts.

For more information about the classes, contact Jodi Torock, extension educator, at 610-746-1970, or visit extension.psu.edu/start-farming. Here is the schedule of classes: Exploring the Small Farm Dream a March 1-22, 2012 in Honesdale meets on Thursdays.

Baumeister had been diagnosed with cancer while a sophomore at the Collegeville, Pa.

According to a report from the Lower Providence Police Department, their officers responded to a report of a one vehicle accident on Crosskeys Road between Ridge Pike and Germantown Pike in Collegeville on Saturday, Feb.

On Nov. 12, 2011, Produce World, located 125 N. Lewis Rd. in Royersford had its grand opening, and ever since then, the goal has been simple: Saving the local residents' money on their fresh produce.

Alberta Martin, 92, of Mount Airy, a groundbreaking African American nurse and World War II veteran, died of heart failure Tuesday, Jan.

Three people suffered minor injuries and were transported to Paoli and Phoenixville hospitals for further evaluation and possible treatment following a two-vehicle crash in Skippack, Wednesday evening, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

Pfizer, the global pharmaceutical giant with operations in the Philadelphia region, reported operational revenue declines for the fourth quarter and the full year of 2011.

An unknown person took a set of Pittsburgh brand wrenches, as set of KD wrenches and a Craftsmen wooden and metallic sledgehammer from the 2000 block of Lucon Road in Skippack, sometime between 3 p.m. Jan.

From the Centre Theater : The Independent Voices Festival enters its final weekend with four diverse productions including two solo performance pieces, a world premiere by a local playwright and the premiere of a new work by the Norristown Educational Theatre.

A Moyer truck driver needed to be rescued and a Collegeville woman suffered minor injuries following a three-car crash at the intersection of Township Line and Church roads in Skippack Township, Jan.