Reading Eagle (Reading, PA) back issues from July 2007:
Lutz injured in debut: Alvernia product Zach Lutz, drafted by the Mets last month, hurts his right foot during the season opener for the Brooklyn Cyclones.
Jul 01, 2007
Exeter leads school districts with tax hike: Its nearly 10 percent increase is the biggest. Antietam residents continue to pay the highest millage.
Jul 01, 2007
Corrections and clarifications.(Correction notice)
Jul 01, 2007
Tradition lure at 57th edition of folk festival: The Pennsylvania-German event in Kutztown expects to draw 130,000 visitors during its nine-day run.
Jul 01, 2007
Ball field named in honor of slain officer: Scott A. Wertz, a Reading policeman killed on duty last year, coached at the Spring Township baseball diamond.
Jul 01, 2007
EDITORIAL: Oley School Board remains in denial.(Editorial)
Jul 01, 2007
Ontelaunee Energy Center feeding need for power: Dynegy Inc.'s five-year-old plant generates up to 580 megawatts.
Jul 01, 2007
Penske Truck Leasing helps entrepreneur get on the fast track.
Jul 01, 2007
Reading Eagle, Pa., Newsmakers column.
Jul 01, 2007
Wagner memorabilia up for bid: A collection of more than 100 items from the late Charlie Wagner's personal collection will be up for auction at this year's All-Star FanFest.
Jul 01, 2007
Stint with R-Phils major for Jackson: Longtime major league reliever Mike Jackson, who will be inducted into the Reading Baseball Hall of Fame later this month, had his first taste of success out of the bullpen for the Reading Phillies in 1986.
Jul 01, 2007
Bears roll as Moatz earns 900th victory: Boyertown routs Schuylkill Valley to give veteran coach Rick Moatz another milestone win.
Jul 01, 2007
Reading Eagle, Pa., Don Stewart column: Segovia is looking up after being sent down.
Jul 01, 2007
Raptors blanked in season opener: New York's defense scores two touchdowns en route to the shutout in the North American Football League opener.
Jul 01, 2007
Maloney shows mettle in win: Reading's Matt Maloney shuts down New Britain after giving up a go-ahead home run and the Phillies rally for a win.
Jul 01, 2007
Reading Eagle, Pa., Brian Smith column: Manuel succeeding under difficult circumstances.
Jul 01, 2007
What's (on) my line? Follow this fish story: What's the difference between a brown trout and a brook trout? Or a smallmouth bass and a largemouth bass. Here are some characteristics to help identify Pennsylvania's freshwater fish.
Jul 01, 2007
Ryan, Griffiths Region's top athletes: Minersville's Shane Ryan and Tamaqua's Alexa Griffiths are named the Lower Anthracite Region Athletes of the Year.
Jul 01, 2007
Reading Eagle, Pa., Evan Jones column: Seals pay tribute to ailing coach.(Column)
Jul 01, 2007
A commissioned work will celebrate RMF anniversary: A commissioned work will celebrate RMF anniversary.
Jul 01, 2007
SECURE CONNECTIONS: Ramon J. Melecio Jr., owner of LinkTech, credits family, faith and clients for his success.
Jul 01, 2007
Reading Eagle, Pa., Campus Notes column.(Column)
Jul 01, 2007
Water-bottling plant set to open in fall: Construction begins on the Berkshire Bottling Works at the former Dana Corp. rail yards.
Jul 02, 2007
Control of lands at stake in court: Decisions are awaited on state challenges to local restrictions on farming.
Jul 02, 2007
Garden profile: Nancy James.
Jul 02, 2007
Reading suffers offensive loss: The Phillies fall to New Britain in a wild game in which Reading manager P.J. Forbes and first base coach Greg Gross are ejected on the same play.
Jul 02, 2007
Reading Eagle, Pa., Jim Kerr column: Parents help skirt school dress code.
Jul 02, 2007
Guitarist Butch Imhoff teaches music, E-I-E-I-O: The Temple man uses restored instruments to give lessons to visitors to the 57th annual Kutztown Folk Festival. The players are usually able to strum chords of "Old McDonald" by the end of the session.
Jul 02, 2007
Reading Eagle, Pa., R-Phils Notes column: Reading Phillies closing in on attendance history.(Column)
Jul 02, 2007
Bears' Kulp is perfect at plate: Cody Kulp smacks five of Boyertown's 18 hits in a rout of Kutztown.
Jul 02, 2007
Day care, night care: The Second Street Learning Center at Opportunity House in Reading provides round-the-clock child care to serve second- and third-shift parents.
Jul 02, 2007
EDITORIAL: High court sending conflicting messages.(Editorial)
Jul 02, 2007
Boyertown has healthful plans for students.
Jul 02, 2007
If it goes boom, better not buy it: Roadside stands in Berks County are selling legal fireworks, vendors say. Those who buy illegal products get them from underground sellers or over the state line.
Jul 03, 2007
Corrections and clarifications.(Correction notice)
Jul 03, 2007
Reading Eagle, Pa., Health Digest column: Reading Hospital offers education, support groups.(Column)
Jul 03, 2007
Reading Eagle, Pa., Jason Brudereck column: Hoping July 4 offers a little less bang.
Jul 03, 2007
Migrating bears becoming familiar sight: An Amity Township family has photos to prove a Monday morning encounter with a black bear. Meanwhile, four Temple residents have contacted state game officials about possible visits.
Jul 03, 2007
City surplus beats estimate by $1 million, council told: The new $8.4 million figure is informally announced by an auditor It does not include the $4 million Reading expects from the sale of Antietam Lake to Berks County.
Jul 03, 2007
Council argues rental-housing issue: The debate is in preparation for next week's summit, when final details of a new ordinance are expected to be completed.
Jul 03, 2007
EDITORIAL: Smoking ban gutted by many exemptions.(Editorial)
Jul 03, 2007
Wow! R-Phillies have a laugher, put up 21 runs: Reading, which bats around in consecutive innings, overpowers New Britain, getting 21 hits and 30 baserunners.
Jul 03, 2007
Reading Eagle, Pa., R-Phils Notes column: Five R-Phils named Eastern League all-stars.(Column)
Jul 03, 2007
Just call her Miss Universe: Student builds model cosmos: A home-schooled Exeter Township senior constructs the replica to stand out from other applicants to an art and design college.
Jul 03, 2007
Reading Eagle, Pa., Area Digest column: Card-dropping robber is sentenced to prison.(Column)
Jul 03, 2007
Reading Eagle, Pa., Business Log column: ICI postpones decision on plant's fate.(Column)
Jul 03, 2007
Officials wary of U.S. lead proposal: The Environmental Protection Agency claims its plan for cleaning up about 250 properties near the Exide plant in Hyde Park is on track.
Jul 03, 2007
Symbol still needs care: Because the federal government has removed the bald eagle from its endangered list, protecting the species falls to state and local governments, advocates say.
Jul 04, 2007
Corrections and clarifications.(Correction notice)
Jul 04, 2007
Ex-Marine hails patriotism, flies flags to salute military: The Exeter Township resident hopes passers-by will see his display and be reminded of the sacrifices made in Iraq.
Jul 04, 2007
Out of season, far from home, Old Elf spreads cheer at event: "Just because Christmas is over doesn't mean Santa disappears," says a New Smithville man portraying St. Nick at the Kutztown Folk Festival this week.
Jul 04, 2007
Berks officials prepare for the worst: The county emergency management agency will head up an effort to assess government's ability to provide essential services in the event of a disaster.
Jul 04, 2007
10 million fans is 'amazing' for R-Phils: With the team becoming the first Double-A franchise to draw 10 million fans, Neale Bechtel, who started working at the then-Reading Municipal Memorial Stadium in 1963, says he can't believe how popular the Reading Phillies have become.
Jul 04, 2007
Express' special '07 season could've been a train wreck.
Jul 04, 2007
Trooper on duty stalked woman, state police say: They also accuse the Reading-based corporal of groping a 15-year-old girl at the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts while off duty.
Jul 04, 2007
A troubled home may be better than foster care: A study finds some abused and neglected youths could benefit by staying with their families. A Berks County official says the results don't mean temporary placements should be abandoned.
Jul 04, 2007
Society Beat CD release set for Saturday.
Jul 05, 2007
Police: Drug ring supplier arrested: Jorge Rojas, a fugitive who supplied cocaine to a group run by a Muhlenberg Township man, is committed to Berks County Prison, authorities say.
Jul 05, 2007
Costanzo's blast sets tone for win.
Jul 05, 2007
Reading Eagle, Pa., Dan Kelly column: DA's move disappoints city police.
Jul 05, 2007
Tot tumbles out window, falls 3 floors: The 18-month-old city girl probably survived because she landed on a flexible garage roof instead of hitting the ground or sidewalk, police say.
Jul 05, 2007
A rash of poison ivy: The wild plant, which often grows on the edges of fields, and most vegetation are thriving because of increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, scientists say.
Jul 05, 2007
Through Lavender lenses, Express' future bright: While their first season as owners was a huge football success, the Express' Ted and Lisa Lavender intend to build the business side of Reading's indoor football franchise.
Jul 05, 2007
McCarthy exhibit debuts at Second Sunday.
Jul 05, 2007
Tigers a win away from playoffs: Fleetwood, 3-1 since the abrupt resignation of head coach Jason Koehler, beats Kutztown in a Blue Division showdown.
Jul 05, 2007