Wyomissing News

Taylor Swift became one of country's brightest faces in 2006, when the 16-year-old released her first album.

Stop by the Wyomissing or Exeter Chick-fil-A on a Saturday and, depending on the week, you may find freelance balloon artist "Neal the Real Deal." He'll come by your table, ask the kids what they want and wow you with complex figures of twisted, colorful balloons.

Tips are sought in Wyomissing holdup Crime Alert Berks County, a citizen crime-fighting group, is offering cash rewards of up to $5,000 to anyone supplying tips that lead to an arrest in this case or any other case or crime.

Maria E. Cosma's first social studies lessons came when she was 7, shortly after her family moved from Romania to Wyomissing in 2001.

Editor: I just finished reading the letter from Ronald Primavera, " Romney is no Caesar " , and felt the need to offer an alternate view of Mitt Romney's elevator comment.

Nathan Shaffer, 18, helps classmate Marcus Betances, 18, with his boutonniere before the start of graduation Friday night in the Wyomissing Junior-Senior High School gym.

Talk of the Town features your comments on a variety of issues. This week we went to downtown West Reading.

Barbara and Lee Strause of Reading renewed their marriage vows at the hands of Pastor Emeritus Charles Fair, who married them 50 years ago at Alsace Lutheran Church, Muhlenberg Township.

Art instructor Michael L. Miller, in class at Wyomissing Junior/Senior High School, is a finalist for the title of Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year.

Antietam Valley Community Partnership will present a free movie night at the A-Field, 26th and Prospect streets, Pennside, on Saturday.

Reading Eagle Two Northampton County residents were taken to Reading Hospital on Sunday after their pickup truck was hit by another vehicle and rolled over the guide rail along southbound Route 222, authorities said.

A Reading man charged with robbing two Berks County banks in the past week was committed to Berks County Prison on Sunday in lieu of a total of $75,000 bail.

Taylor Swift became one of country's brightest faces in 2006, when the 16-year-old released her first album.

Wyomissing Boy Scouts work hard to keep an American flag aloft Saturday during the Memorial Day Parade in Wyomissing Hills.

Two banks have been robbed in Wyomissing this morning. The Customers Bank at the Berkshire Mall West on Woodland Road was robbed shortly before noon, according to emergency officials.

The Lower Alsace Township supervisors Wednesday night agreed to proceed with a study on a potential merger with Mount Penn.

Joshua Sell and Amy Swartz perform "Rosemary" from "How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" during the YNOT Awards at the Sovereign Performing Arts Center on Wednesday.

Taylor Swift became one of country's brightest faces in 2006, when the 16-year-old released her first album.

Reading Eagle The PIAA Board of Control voted unanimously Wednesday to uphold District 3's decision to make Corey Unger ineligible to play football at Wyomissing in the fall.

A Reading lawyer advised law school students to get involved in projects with the Berks County and Pennsylvania bar associations while in law school to help gain employment after graduation.