Shillington News

Cheryl Babula, a seventh-grade life science teacher at Hamburg Middle School, works with Alicia Crawford, 12, and Zachary McKeone, 13.

Micki D. Reese, secretary of the board of the Center for Spiritual Living Berks County, at the chartering ceremony for the congregation last week at the Cumru Township Recreation Center.

Talk of the Town features your comments on an issue in the news. This week, we went to the owners and employees of West Reading businesses, since many of them rely on Valentine's sales.

Maggie Gallen of Shillington and her boyfriend, Daniel Furnish of Philadelphia in front of a mural they created on the fence next to Northeast Family Dentistry, the practice owned by Maggie's mother, Dr.

Shillington officials are planning to cite the owner of two adjacent apartment buildings in the first block of Philadelphia Avenue for using garages in back of the properties to repair vehicles, borough council members said Thursday.

It wasn't all that long that ago many in Berks County were shoveling snow but Wednesday afternoon it all seemed like a distant memory.

Daily thought "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want." Psalm 23:1 Having little or much has nothing to do with how much you have.

Jackie O'Leary, a senior at Gov. Mifflin High School, works on a FAFSA form in her Cumru Township home.

Jessica Delallo, a native of Berks County, said she arrived with a basic knowledge of Spanish and orders from the Peace Corps to positively impact the community.

A three-vehicle crash early Saturday morning on Interstate 78 in Williams Township injured several people, including a Maryland man police think may have been drinking prior to the wreck.

Jacquelyn M. and Justin C. Horst, both of Shillington, opened the Snack Shack in December.

Jonathan Cream, left, discusses the business of 1Up Collectibles, West Reading, with co-owner Lee R. Umberger.