Elverson News

" An Iron Plantation Christmas ," which intends to celebrate 100 years of the winter holiday in America, will be observed Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site , 2 Mark Bird Ln., Elverson PA.

Traffic alert The Pennsylvania Turnpike is scheduled to be closed in both directions between Exit 67 and Exit 75 between midnight and 3:30 a.m. Sunday.

Local churches and charitable organizations want to help Pottstown area consumers get a head start on their holiday shopping, with bazaars, fairs and shows that offer a variety of craft, food and other goods.

An Elverson man has been charged after a fatal two-vehicle crash on Route 202 in West Whiteland Township, police said yesterday.

Police said three people were injured Monday in a head-on crash in East Cocalico Township.

Fall colors Sunday along Sanatoga Lake. The region encompasses all counties south and east of Monroe, Dauphin, Bedford and southeastern Somerset counties.

District high schools have reputations for being large and overcrowded. But there are about a dozen public schools and any number of charters in the city with a student enrollment of under 500 and class sizes that may appeal to parents and students who prefer learning in smaller settings: Business and Technology: 175 Douglas: 270 Leeds: 300 ...

A second-grade teacher at Twin Valley Elementary School says the district doesn't have a huge problem with bullying, but, as in any school district, it exists.

The subject of a ground and helicopter search after a crash in Robeson Township walked into the township building Tuesday morning and asked to talk to a police officer.

Authorities in Chester County are investigating a nasty 3 vehicle crash overnight that has claimed the life of two people and injured two others.

Date : Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:11:27 +0500 ST. GREGORY OF DATEV INSTITUTE HOLDS 23RD SUMMER PROGRAM http://www.reporter.am/go/article/2009-08-18-st--gregory-of-datev-institute-holds-23rd-summer-program Tuesday August 18, 2009 Elverson, Pa.

A 16-year-old resident of the troubled juvenile detention center in New Morgan was arrested by state police Wednesday after he assaulted two staff members, state police said.

Date : Sat, 8 Aug 2009 23:18:47 PDT St. Gregory of Datev Institute Holds 23rd Summer Program http://www.hairenik.com/weekly/2009/08/07/st-gregory-of-datev-institute-holds-23rd-summer-program/?ec3_listing=posts By Weekly Staff - on August 7, 2009 >From Sun., June 28 to Sun., July 5, about 50 young students from 10 Prelacy parishes and 11 instructors ...

Date : Sat, 8 Aug 2009 23:18:47 PDT St. Gregory of Datev Institute Holds 23rd Summer Program http://www.hairenik.com/weekly/2009/08/07/st-gregory-of-datev-institute-holds-23rd-summer-program/?ec3_listing=posts By Weekly Staff - on August 7, 2009 >From Sun., June 28 to Sun., July 5, about 50 young students from 10 Prelacy parishes and 11 instructors ...

Canteen designs exemplify trench art Reading Eagle The Army canteen sent to Donald Boore of Elverson is a prime example of trench art - decorative designs created by soldiers in the battlefield.

Jeff Strunk started 14th in the 25-lap modified feature race at Big Diamond Raceway on Friday night and fought his way to the front, driving the car of Bethel's Vince Gagliardo to the win.

Question: How do you feel about potentially adding slot machines at the Crowne Plaza Reading hotel in Wyomissing? Talk of the Town features your comments on an issue in the news.

One man was killed and another was taken to the hospital after a head-on crash in Berks County.

Thomas Gramigna of Tavistock Country Club and Anthony Martire of the Seaview Resort are the only two South Jersey representatives left in the 109th Philadelphia Amateur, taking place at Stonewall in Elverson, Pa.

Question: What do you think about the Twin Valley School District's teachers union giving up pay raises to help the district balance its budget? Talk of the Town features your comments on a current issue in the news and reader comments that were posted at readingeagle.com. This week we went to Caernarvon Township.