Geigertown News

Reading Eagle The Miller-Keystone Blood Center, 2745 Leisz's Bridge Road, Bern Township, has scheduled the following blood drive sites: Wednesday: High Point Baptist Chapel, Chapel and Furnace roads, Geigertown, 12:30 to 7 p.m. Keystone Villa at Fleetwood, 501 Hoch Road, Blandon, 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday: Perkins Student Center at Penn State Berks, ... (more)

A car collided with a pickup truck along Route 724 in Union Township and then struck a house, state police said Monday.

The Geigertown Area Joint Authority has decided not to schedule any more meetings until members know more about where the money will come from to fund the sewer system the authority was formed to build.

Reading Eagle The annual Owen J. Roberts Friends of the Arts House Tour being held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m will feature several stops in Berks County.

Marissa Martin, 13, of Terre Hill, Lancaster County, left, and Elisabeth Cook, 24, of Geigertown make a dried apple pie at the Joanna Furnace holiday season celebrations, which began Friday night.