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Monday Nov 16 | Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Proposed Lower Alsace Township budget holds line on taxes

Lower Alsace Township is planning to hold the line on taxes next year. The supervisors Wednesday night approved a tentative 2010 budget of just over $2.28 million.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Switching parties

Many companies are continuing with plans for annual holiday festivities, but are scaling back due to the economy.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

You ask Youker: What became of the gravity railroad that ran up Mount Penn?

You ask Youker is a weekly feature providing answers to quirky curiosities of the Berks County area.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Good Morning Reader: Bevy of free food draws thousands to Redner's Family Expo

A quarter-slice at a time, customers at the Redner's Family Expo sampled 200 pounds of Lebanon bologna on Sunday.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Talk of the Town: Obama's influence on 2009 elections

Question: What effect do you think President Obama's approval or disapproval ratings had on Tuesday's election? Talk of the Town features your comments on a current issue in the news.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Cloud-shrouded fire tower overlooking Reading perfect spot for ghost stories

It was the perfect night for ghost stories. But a tough one for catching a view from the William Penn Memorial Fire Tower.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

WFMZ

Fire Tower Marks 70th Anniversary

Have you heard ghost stories about Mt. Penn? This is the week to talk about ghosts and spirits.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

What's on your iPod, Bob DeLong?

What's on your iPod? Reading Eagle Name: Bob DeLong Local residence: Mount Penn Playlist summary: "Mountain of Shrink Wrap," Fifteen "Redemption Song," Bob Marley "Born To Die," Choking Victim "Everyday I Have the Blues," Joe Williams "Fly Me to the Moon," Skanatra "Bombshell," Operation Ivy "I Second That Emotion," Smokey Robinson "What Is Hip?," ...

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Volunteers plant shrubs on grounds of Reading's Pagoda as part of International Day of Climate Action

Reading Eagle About two-dozen people from Berks and Lancaster counties took part Saturday in a "green-up" of the grounds around the Pagoda as part of a worldwide effort to draw attention to global warming.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Berks activists join Harrisburg health care rally

Supporters of a single-payer health care system for Pennsylvania packed the Capitol Rotunda in Harrisburg on Tuesday to draw attention to the issue.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Conduct debate with good will

Conduct debate with good will Editor: Congratulations to Msgr. Edward R. Domin of St.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

WFMZ-TV

Store's Customers Given Chance To Make Cards For Soldiers

Of all the things sent to troops overseas, the latest items to leave Berks County will be blank.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Works by local artists on display in Berks County Art Show

Berks art on display Berks art on display What: Show and sale of 125 paintings by 19th- and early-20th-century Berks County artists.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

WFMZ-TV

Second-hand Shops Seeing Business Boom During Recession

Call it a hand-me-down from the down economy. An upward trend continues at second-hand shops and some say they're seeing some of their best business to date.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Right-wing media deals in lunacy

Right-wing media deals in lunacy Editor: I think I finally get it. The spate of recent letters to the editor parroting right wing news commentators was printed to show how far into the realm of lunacy this media has pushed our citizens.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Daily planner: Monday

Siren test Exelon Nuclear will conduct its monthly test of the emergency sirens surrounding the Limerick Nuclear Generating Station in Montgomery County today at 2 p.m. Residents may hear a steady three-minute alarm.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Candidates for Reading, Berks County offices square off at forum

Candidates for City Council and Berks County row offices took part in a forum Tuesday night sponsored by the Berks County League of Women Voters and aired on Berks Community Television.

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

WFMZ-TV Allentown

Merger Of Local Fire Companies Could Be Example Of Benefits

One badge, one brand. That's what Berks County officials are looking at for a new era of police protection in the county.

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Tue Sep 29, 2009

WFMZ

Fire Departments Discuss Merge

One badge, one brand. That's what Berks County officials are looking at for a new era of police protection in the County.

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Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Bill Uhrich: Nature's signs point to the inevitablity of the seasons changing

My morning rides begin and end in the dark. The seasons have changed. It's the inevitable fall.

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