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Reading EagleThe Reading Royals have brought their all-time leading scorer out of retirement.The Royals announced Monday that they've signed forward Ryan Cruthers to an ECHL contract.Cruthers, who scored 167 points over three seasons with Reading, ha...

Reading Eagle and wire reportsThere was some question heading into Monday's deadline to offer contracts to arbitration-eligible players if outfielder John Mayberry Jr. and infielder Kevin Frandsen would see their days with the Philadelphia Phillies e...

The Associated PressST. PAUL, Minn. - Jason Pominville and Charlie Coyle scored 57 seconds apart early in the third period to break open a defensive standoff and lift the Minnesota Wild to a 2-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers Monday night.The t...

Oley ValleyCoach: Jeff Cardinal, second season, 18-8 (313-253 overall, including 21 seasons at Central Catholic).Last season: 9-1 Berks III, 18-8; District 3-AA fourth place.Classification: District 3-AA.Key returnees: All-Berks F Brandi Vallely, G A...

WyomissingCoach: Toph Miller, eighth season, 103-73.Last season: 9-1 Berks III, 17-8; District 3-AAA qualifier.Classification: District 3-AAA.Top players: 6-0 F Brock Kovach, 6-0 PG Chase Hartman, 6-1 F Sean Smith, 6-1 T Tom Paolini.Others to watch: ...

The Daniel Boone School Board is hoping to get its new board members into the mix as quickly as possible.For Rich Martino, a meeting regular who was elected to the board in November, that transition is happening even faster.Martino was appointed as b...

The Associated PressFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Counselors helping people use the federal government's online health exchange are giving mixed reviews to the updated site. Some are zipping through the application process while others are facing the same ...

McClatchy-TribuneWASHINGTON - It was an ambitious federal technology project, tying together a string of government databases in one Web portal.But the launch was a giant mess: contract missteps, broken deadlines, cost overruns. Users complained the ...

I can't count the number of times as a child that I rode my bike to the stadium below Wilson High School to use the track and nearby tennis courts.Both facilities had chain-link fences around them but were open to the public during the day.The fences...

You will see a new look today when you visit readingeagle.com. The Reading Eagle's website has undergone a transformation, improving both its design and the way we deliver news to readers online.Here are some tips for navigating the new site:1. A cle...