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Share this article: I had a conventional small town, Arkansas upbringing. My dad was a full-time poultry technician and part-time rancher who herded cattle on a motorcycle. It wasn’t even a dirt bike; he thought a bigger bike had a smoother ride. He felt the same way about cars – the bigger the better – and when I turned sixteen, he wrapped me in five thousand pounds of shiny, black metal, a 1959 Cadillac Eldorado, with a bullet-hole in the driver’s side door. He says he bought it that ...

Zac Clark: 13 things to know about The Bachelorette star Tayshia Adams bachelor Zac Clark By Elizabeth Kwiatkowski, 12/22/2020  Zac Clark is hoping to receive a rose after Fantasy Suites and meet Tayshia Adams family on ADVERTISEMENT Zac C. is a 36-year-old addiction specialist from Haddonfield, NJ. Tayshia gushed during her overnight Fantasy Suite date with Zac that hes "extremely attractive and tall and confident in who he is." She also appreciated his "swag." And Zac opened up to the Bache...

Zac Clark: 12 things to know about The Bachelorette star Tayshia Adams bachelor Zac Clark By Elizabeth Kwiatkowski, 12/21/2020  Zac Clark is about to enjoy an overnight Fantasy Suite date with Tayshia Adams on ADVERTISEMENT Zac C. is a 36-year-old addiction specialist from Haddonfield, NJ. Tayshia recently revealed on The Ellen DeGeneres Show that Zac is the most "husband material" out of her group of men, which led Ellen DeGeneres to believe Tayshia picked Zac at the end of her journey to f...

Empty mailboxes, missing gifts, lagging medication deliveries, overdue rent payments — these are some of the consequences of a struggling United States Postal Service, including in Berks County. Agency officials acknowledge the service is experiencing delivery delays, and say there are several factors contributing to the problems. In a recent press release, the agency cited an unprecedented volume of holiday packages, a rising number of coronavirus cases in its workforce and capacity...

Reading Eagle, Dec. 15) suggested that pediatricians, wary of coronavirus exposure, are shifting sick kids to urgent care and emergency rooms. While this may be true on a national level, there was no local reporting and no evidence that this practice is occurring in our community. To the contrary, local pediatricians have been tirelessly providing care to this community’s children since day one of the pandemic. For example, Reading Pediatrics reports that it has seen an average of 1,000 pa...

The Village Voice Rises From the Dead The owner of LA Weekly, another independent publication, plans to restart The Voice next month. In addition to reviving the website, Brian Calle plans a quarterly print edition. The former Village Voice headquarters in Cooper Square, in New York.Credit...Zack DeZon for The New York Times Dec. 22, 2020 The Village Voice, the storied New York alt-weekly that shut down in 2018 after a 63-year run, will live again. Brian Calle, the chief executive of Street Med...

As we officially welcome winter with the solstice, a "Christmas Star" is visible! DETROIT (FOX 2) - As it is written in Game of Thrones: "Winter is Coming!" I’m sure with some of Detroit’s recent temperatures touting overnight lows in the 20s, it already feels like winter. If you’re reading this from an east coast venue, looking out on your snowy neighborhood, you don’t need a calendar to tell you what season it is. Reading, PA - December 17: People shovel out in South East Reading as s...

Lehigh Valley Power Players December 21, 2020 7:30 am Lehigh Valley Business is pleased to introduce 18 people who are leaders in their field. You may not know their names, but their colleagues do. They were selected by our reporters and editors based on our reporting and in consultation with knowledgeable people in their fields. We know there are many who, like them, do their best with no expectation of public recognition, but we believe it is important to highlight the bright lights in our...

Richter, the digital news editor at the Reading Eagle, described "Eye Contact" as a satirical reimagining of the myth of Medusa and Perseus, using the familiar story to examine what it means to be a hero. The juried competition, in its third year, attracted playwrights from a 100-mile radius of the New Hope-based Phillips’ Mill Community Association, receiving the maximum number of 50 submissions well before the deadline.  - Advertisement - The judges noted that while people have been ...

It’s hard for a rural community to replace a guy like Eric Fox. Fox spent his entire life around the Ruscombmanor Township Fire Company, starting as a junior firefighter as a teenager and working through the ranks to chief. Because he owned his own business, he could slip away from his daily duties in the daytime, when many of the volunteers were at their jobs, to tend to matters at the fire station. - Advertisement - “He was around most times of day, so he would take care of the litt...