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Police briefs - May 15
Reading, Pa., man charged with rape is taken into custody WAYNESBORO, Pa. — A man charged with rape in Berks County, Pa., was taken into custody in Waynesboro on Tuesday morning, Waynesboro police said in a news release. Police said Keyen...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Theft, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Prosecution
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Business Briefs - Oct. 21
Cornerstone Wealth Management Group The advisers at Cornerstone Wealth Management Group, a Hagerstown-based independent investment and wealth-management firm, recently announced their affiliation with CWM LLC, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission-...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Financial and Business Services, Giant Food, LLC, Charity
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Tags: Hillary Clinton, Tom Corbett, Barack Obama, John McCain, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Pa. political briefs
Senate candidate to make stop in Franklin County CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — A former state representative has scheduled a Friday event as part of his campaign for U.S. Senate. Sam Rohrer, of Berks County, Pa., will hold a town hall meeting at 7 p.m. in...Tags: Republican Party, Americans for Prosperity, Pennsylvania General Assembly, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), U.S. Senate
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Cloverton is a Williamsport gem
Special to The Herald-MailThis is the 187th in a series of articles about the historical and architectural treasures of Washington County. Snugged into a copse of old trees and surrounded by massive boxwood, the handsome brick house stands back from Potomac Street/U.S. 11 on the...Tags: Washington County (Maryland), Washington (U.S. state), Pennsylvania, Building Material, Massachusetts
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Wetzel reflects on prison career
waynesboro@herald-mail.comJohn Wetzel’s first prison job had him breaking up fights for $7.20 an hour. Now, Wetzel is poised to become secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections. “It’s almost overwhelming. I’m just excited to be part of...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Criminals, Tom Corbett
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Pa. lawmakers sworn in, Smith named House speaker
By The Associated PressThe Pennsylvania General Assembly launched its new legislative session Tuesday by swearing in new and returning members and electing Republican veterans to lead each chamber. Twenty-one freshmen Republicans and eight new Democrats were sworn in to the...Tags: Health, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Laws, Students, Jay Jr Costa
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Hochstetlers gather in July in Mifflin County
The sixth nationwide gathering of the descendants of Jacob Hochstetler will meet July 19 and 20 in Mifflin County. After American independence, members of this Swiss German colonial family left Berks County and came to central and southwest Pennsylvania...Tags: Religion and Belief, Mennonite, Christianity, Authors, Arts and Culture
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Road work May 13-17
Single-lane traffic scheduled from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday and Tuesday on I-476, the Turnpike's Northeast Extension, at Lehigh Tunnel 18 miles north of Lehigh Valley. Southbound tunnel closed; all traffic diverted to northbound tunnel. Lane restrictions...Tags: Wind Gap, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Local professionals sanctioned by licensing boards
Watchdog with Paul MuschickThese disciplinary and licensing actions were announced recently by Pennsylvania's licensing boards against professionals who live and work in the Lehigh Valley area. The information is taken verbatim from the PA Department of State's website, where you... -
Pa. higher education officials put the brakes on new campus gun policies
A day after Kutztown University found itself in the eye of a national storm for adopting a policy to allow firearms on campus, the state told its universities Friday to sit tight until a task force can further study the matter. Kutztown President F....
Tags: Justice and Rights, Teaching and Learning, Firearms, Kutztown, The Pennsylvania State University
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Room for improvement
When I got this assignment to write about funny home improvement stories, I knew funny was tough, but then I thought about my own hundred-year- old house in Berks County's Dutch belt. A previous owner nursed a mania for drop ceilings, which my wife and I...Tags: Lehigh University, Kutztown, Alburtis, Longswamp, Real Estate Sellers
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May 14, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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