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Architect says the report focuses on renovations instead of new construction

Peter D. Carlino brought several predecessor companies to Berks

If you goKutztown University is hosting two open presentations for the community to view a draft of its Campus Facilities Master Plan, which includes a 20-year look at additions and improvements to the 289-acre campus.When: Tuesday at 11 a.m. and Dec...

The Associated PressLOS ANGELES - A fiery car crash north of Los Angeles has killed Paul Walker, one of the stars of the "Fast & Furious" movie series, and one other person in the vehicle.Deputies found a Porsche Carrera GT engulfed in flames whe...

Daily thought"You shall not covet " Exodus 20: 17aWanting what others have may be natural, but it's still a sin! - The Rev. Bill Miller, St. Thomas Church, Bernville.BirthsIn Reading Hospital:A daughter to Justin Vanlandingham and Ashley Brown, Read...

Los Angeles TimesWith just one storm that made landfall in the U.S., this year's Atlantic hurricane season officially ended as the weakest since 1982.Hurricanes need moist air to form, and the low number of Atlantic hurricanes was due in large part t...

I admire the people who have their outdoor Christmas decorations already in place.My admiration wanes, though, if they had those displays plugged in before Thanksgiving. Even worse, before Halloween.I'm the one who waits until after Thanksgiving, the...

Reading EagleThe Antietam Valley Community Partnership will hold its annual tree-lighting ceremony Friday in Carsonia Park.During the ceremony, gifts for local children in need will be collected for holiday distribution. Gifts should be new, unwrappe...

Both sides gird for vote Tuesday on enclosing Wyomissing High football field

Roving contractors as well as Nigerian lottery scams among schemes he mentions