Ask Paul B!
Ask Paul B: Teach Your Children, Please!
Dear Paul B, You wrote recently that kids should stay in and read more. My two girls do nothing but read, and they are boring, have no friends, are afraid the sky will fall. They […]
Reading
Fire Notebook
Aerial Video: Pileups Block Turnpike, I-78 in Eastern Pennsylvania
Portions of both the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Interstate 78 were shut down in snowy eastern Pennsylvania after chain-reaction pileups involved dozens of vehicles on slippery highways. An I-78 turnpike crash occurred near Reading, Pa., at […]
Weather
TORNADO VIDEO; Tornado Kills 1, Injures 5 in Reading, Kansas
A tornado swept through a small eastern Kansas town, killing one person and destroying at least 20 homes, as severe thunderstorms pelted the region with hail that some residents said was the size of baseballs, […]
Books & Writings
Arlington Heights Fire Department Helps Out at ‘Celebrate Reading’ Night at Windsor School
Terry Valentino, Arlington Heights Fire Department Training Division Commander, read The Fire Station as the guest reader to a group of about 25 first and second graders at Windsor School, 1315 East Miner Street in […]
Crimes Notebook
Cathy Cruz Marrero, Texting Woman Who Fell in Pool at Berkshire Mall Has Criminal History
VIDEO: “Pedro from housekeeping asked if she was ‘OK’,” after a Reading, Pennsylvania woman was walking and texting on her phone and fell into a Berkshire Mall pool. Cathy Cruz Marrero, a 49-year-old Berkshire Mall […]