Shoemakersville News

When tiny Shoemakersville in Eastern Pennsylvania disbanded its police force and proposed to hire two constables instead, Berks County District Attorney John T. Adams stepped in to stop it.

Vernie Noecker with Alexis Wagner, 19 months old, at the Christian Education Resource Library in Shoemakersville.

A 90-year-old Shoemakersville man was injured Tuesday morning when the car driven by his wife collided with another car on Route 183 at Hilltop Road in Bern Township, police said.

Kindergarten student Madison Bender, 6, works on a science project in the state Farm Bureau's Mobile Ag Ed Science Lab, which pulled into Perry Elementary School, Shoemakersville, last week.