Reading Eagle (Reading, PA) back issues from December 2006:
Corrections and clarifications.
Dec 01, 2006
Jail term ordered in death of Berks woman.
Dec 01, 2006
Guide rates Albright a 'best buy': The author of "Barron's Best Buys in College Education" says she considers more than the sticker price to see what students get for their money.
Dec 01, 2006
Robber of 3 banks sought by city, Muhlenberg police.
Dec 01, 2006
EDITORIAL: Give a special gift this holiday season.
Dec 01, 2006
CORRECTION: Schoolchildren, city artist rub elbows.
Dec 01, 2006
McMahon gives council another budget proposal: The $62.9 million spending plan calls for a property tax increase of 0.5 mill and cuts $250,000 from the budget that was adopted Monday.
Dec 01, 2006
Reading Eagle, Pa., Community Bulletin Board Holiday Highlights column: Holiday gathering set at city middle school.
Dec 01, 2006
Daughters honored for call to help dad: Exeter Township Police give civilian service awards to two children who called 9-1-1 to report their father's medical emergency.
Dec 01, 2006
Jury decides woman guilty in fatal crash: Lisa Coscia is convicted of involuntary manslaughter for an accident in Mount Penn that killed a 78-yearold. Sentencing is scheduled for January.
Dec 01, 2006
Eagles defense hardly living up to expectations: Don't blame Donovan McNabb or Jeff Garcia. Much of Philadelphia's sudden decline can be attributed to its poor defense, especially against the run.
Dec 01, 2006
Can Mustangs, Spartans keep the fire?: Gov. Mifflin and Wyomissing, which put a lot into last week's monumental victories, look to avoid letdowns in this Saturday's PIAA quarterfinals.
Dec 01, 2006
High temperature record broken in Berks.
Dec 02, 2006
Back in (a new) business: Two decades after fire destroyed the Glockenspiel restaurant, the property near Kutztown is being redeveloped.
Dec 02, 2006
Municipal cooperation too tough, study finds: A State Planning Board report says Pennsylvania needs to change laws that hamper coordination of planning and government services.
Dec 02, 2006
Fire burned into ex-employee's memory.
Dec 02, 2006
Group calls for end to violence in city: The scene of a murder earlier in the week forms a backdrop for a prayer vigil for about 50 people.
Dec 02, 2006
Killer will move to halfway house: Elaine C. Cowell was killed when she was struck by an 181 /2-pound chunk of ice thrown by Dennis Gumbs. The victim's mother is disappointed by a judge's decision.
Dec 02, 2006
Reading Eagle, Pa., Area Highlights column: Prints of watercolor for sale in Boyertown.(Column)
Dec 02, 2006
Future brighter for 3 public pools: Ken-Grill Recreation Center gets a funding boost. Memberships are up at the Robesonia pool association. The Hamburg borough pool gets needed repairs.
Dec 02, 2006
Reading Eagle, Pa., Community Bulletin Board column: Holiday highlights.(Column)
Dec 02, 2006
EDITORIAL: Presidential dollars unlikely to be a hit.(Editorial)
Dec 02, 2006
Reading Eagle, Pa., Local Religion Digest column: Debate set on evolution vs. intelligent design.
Dec 02, 2006
Couple take on new posts at Atonement Lutheran.
Dec 02, 2006
HATS that turn heads: Retailers are brimming with supplies of newsboys and bell-shaped buckets, but the real blast to put atop the old bean is a bomber.
Dec 02, 2006
Fitness profile: Introducing ... Marilyn Faughner.
Dec 02, 2006
Perfect topper is as close as your own pair of knitting needles: Varying styles of homemade hats provide warmth, style and plenty of self-satisfaction.
Dec 02, 2006
Report sounds on mark to area lawmaker.
Dec 02, 2006
Joining forces: Berks County is on its way toward a regional approach to police services.
Dec 03, 2006
Methods of regional law enforcement vary among counties similar to Berks.
Dec 03, 2006
City police investigate abductions: Detectives are giving two kidnappings that occurred near Ninth and Chestnut streets top priority.
Dec 03, 2006
Debate driven by the wind: About 150 people gather at Kutztown University to discuss the use of wind turbines to generate electricity.
Dec 03, 2006
Police seek tips in 1993 stabbing death: Lyssette R. Hernandez, 25, a mother of four, was slain in her Schuylkill Avenue residence by someone she probably knew, police say.
Dec 03, 2006
Steps in the right direction: At a conference Saturday, Latino youths hear words of encouragement -- and warnings -- to help them avoid the wrong choices.
Dec 03, 2006
Berks woman to lead beef council.
Dec 03, 2006
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau president wins re-election.
Dec 03, 2006
Too much stuff: Americans can't seem to live without self-storage space.
Dec 03, 2006
Put the family on a fiscally fit budget.
Dec 03, 2006
EDITORIAL: Public's business must remain public.(Editorial)
Dec 03, 2006
Oley Valley Community Fair winners.
Dec 03, 2006
Mustangs learn tough lesson: Speed kills: State College is just too quick to handle for Gov. Mifflin, which gets burned by the Jet Sweep.
Dec 03, 2006
Spartans pass PIAA test: Mike Mancias throws five TD passes, four to Gregory Lord, as Wyomissing wins its first state playoff game in school history.
Dec 03, 2006
State College 'D' quashes Mifflin's A, B and C plans: No matter what they try, the Mustangs can't get anything going on offense against the Little Lions.
Dec 03, 2006
Reading Eagle, Pa., Matt Malinowski column: Lord seconds that devotion for Spartans.(Column)
Dec 03, 2006
Replacing top performers a Bear necessity: Replacing top performers a Bear necessity.
Dec 03, 2006
KU percussion group plays Paris: Nine university musicians perform at an international music festival.
Dec 04, 2006
Reading Eagle, Pa., Jim Kerr column: Baby's arrival ends an era at St. Joseph Medical Center.
Dec 04, 2006
In Amity, some wary of plan for forest management: A conservation group warns that a proposal for tree harvesting at Monocacy Hill Recreation Area could open a path for invasive plants and other damage.
Dec 04, 2006
Treasuring the memories of lost loved ones: About 60 people attend a vigil Sunday night for Berks County residents killed or injured by drunken drivers.
Dec 04, 2006
EDITORIAL: Tenants suffering for landlord's crime.
Dec 04, 2006
Tick, tick, tick, tick: Birds look for bombs: The Philadelphia Eagles know they have to start throwing long passes again. But does Donovan McNabb's replacement, Jeff Garcia, have the arm strength?
Dec 04, 2006
Paterno: I'll coach beyond bowl game: Penn State coach Joe Paterno, recovering from leg surgery, intends to coach not only in the Outback Bowl on Jan. 1, but at least through the 2008 season.
Dec 04, 2006
EDITORIAL: $5,000 not enough bail on auto theft.
Dec 05, 2006
Security plans working at new St. Joseph site: Officials say cameras, passcards and guards trained to use handcuffs and pepper spray help make the facility safe.
Dec 05, 2006
Corrections and clarifications.
Dec 05, 2006
November wettest, warmest in years: You want deviate? Nov. 16, 64 degrees. You want aberrant? Nov. 4, 23 degrees.
Dec 05, 2006
Council OKs tax hike with $63 million spending plan.
Dec 05, 2006
BARTA raises fares, cuts service: Transit officials say the changes are necessary because little has changed in the ways Washington and Harrisburg fund the agency.
Dec 05, 2006
Canadian trucker given 4-year term.
Dec 05, 2006
Wyomissing schools seek savings: The district is taking steps, including hiring consultants, to cut energy bills expected to run about $500,000 this year.
Dec 05, 2006
Robeson man gets probation for chase: Kyle D. Snell, 21, admits he tried to outrun police on his motorcycle. The pursuit led to a collision involving a patrol car.
Dec 05, 2006
Reading Eagle, Pa., Health Digest column: Blood center sets locations for drives.
Dec 05, 2006
Sovereign Bank relents on Tilden grant: A compromise ends an impasse over a $750,000 package that was supposed to help the township cover costs associated with Cabela's.
Dec 05, 2006
Finer than Carolina: Garcia's three TD passes, Sheppard's INT help Eagles rally to beat Panthers.
Dec 05, 2006
A much longer haul: Reading Fire Department ambulances are losing so much time and money going to the new St. Joseph Medical Center that it may affect the city's ability to provide medical service in the future.
Dec 05, 2006