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• News

  Geologist speaks at Joanna Furnace about early iron mining

  In the early 1800s southeastern Pennsylvania was one of the leading iron production areas in the nation.

  By Mark Zerr, Executive Director for Joanna Furnace and the Hay Creek Joanna Furnace |1 day ago

• Education

  Twin Valley Elementary Center 2015 Spring Carnival features performances by Twin Valley cheerleaders and ReMix Dance & Fitness

  Twin Valley Elementary Center will hold its annual 2015 Spring Carnival on Saturday, March 7, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  By Kristy Kline TVEC PIE President, |1 day ago

• Features/People

  Twin Valley Rotary honors Twin Valley students Alyssa Lahoda and Aaron Wildonger as February Students of the Month

  On February 18 the Twin Valley Rotary Club was proud to honor Twin Valley High School juniors, Alyssa Lahoda and Aaron Wildonger, as their Students of the Month. The presentation was made at their weekly meeting.

  Twin Valley High School |1 day ago

• Features/People

  Twin Valley High School senior Amy Carvalho named March Intern of the Month

  Amy Carvalho, a senior at Twin Valley High School, was named March’s Intern of the Month. She currently interns at Twin Valley Elementary Center and Robeson Lutheran Preschool.

  By Cali Healy Twin Valley Student |1 day ago

• News

  New Holland: Garden Spot Village hosts Hooley School Of Irish Dance March 21 at 7 p.m.

  Enjoy the sounds of “the auld sod” when Hooley School of Irish Dance brings a rousing performance to Garden Spot Village on Saturday, March 21, as part of the community’s popular Saturday Evening Concert Series.

  Garden Spot Village |1 day ago

• News

  Robeson Township Supervisors amend septic system ordinance, working to increase effectiveness of On Lot Disposal System ordinance

  The Robeson Township Board of Supervisors reviewed and approved the most recent draft of the township’s On Lot Disposal System (OLDS) ordinance for advertisement at a Feb. 17 meeting.

  By Laura Dillon For Berks-Mont Newspapers |1 day ago

• Sports

  BOYS BASKETBALL: Boyertown senior Kyle Dennin was a leader in every way for the Bears

  Boyertown High senior Kyle Dennin has been playing basketball since he was eight years old, in second grade at the Boyertown Y.M.C.A. He also spent a lot of time playing in the driveway with his father, Ned, and his brothers, Craig, Mark and Scott. He remembers getting beat up because he was so small.

  By Phil Haddad edwebb@berksmontnews.com For 21st Century Media |1 day ago

• News

  Daniel Boone Area School Board discusses restoring full-day kindergarten, closing a school

  UNION >> A proposal by Superintendent Marybeth Torchia to restore full day kindergarten to the Daniel Boone Area School District in 2015-16 was discussed Monday, coupled with the possibility of closing a school building due to declining enrollment.

  By Denise Larive For Digital First Media |2 days ago

• Crime

  Police searching for suspect from Pottstown drug raid

  pottstown >> Police have released a photo of the man they are seeking in relation to the drug raid that took place on Friday Feb. 20 on North Charlotte Street.

  By Marian Dennis mdennis@21st-centurymedia.com @MaianDennis1 on Twitter |2 days ago

• News

  Muhlenberg Ambulance Association assist Exeter in 911 transitions; services to begin March 23

  Beginning March 23, the Muhlenberg Ambulance Association will assist Exeter Township in their 911 switch by providing 24-hour advanced life support seven days a week.

  By Laura Dillon 21st Century Media |2 days ago