Wednesday, February 22, 2012

SUBSCRIBE ONLINE - CLICK HERE!    
 
LATEST:   
ONLINE DIRECTORY PREVIEW
JOIN THE BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Join our Business Directory today and get the introductory rate for a full year.
Click Here.

 

 
 
DINING GUIDE
COMMUNITY SITES

 
 
LOCAL NEWS
Written by Candace Perry, Correspondent
February 23, 2012

        Although we just turned the calendar to a new year, possible changes to Berks County recycling for 2013 may impact Hereford.

        The Hereford board of supervisors discussed correspondence received from the county recycling authority at their Feb. 22 workshop meeting.
        Hereford presently receives recycling services from the county.
        Chairman John Membrino reported that the supervisors had received a request from Jane Meeks, executive director of the authority, proposing that the township have one recycling container available full time at the municipal building for township residents rather than one-a-month recycling. The container would be emptied as...


Written by Kelly Chandler, Staff Writer
February 23, 2012

        A 17-year-old Upper Milford boy was killed last Thursday after his vehicle crashed on Palm Road in Lower Milford.

        According to PA State Police, Fogelsville, Benjamin Michael Albro, an Emmaus High School junior, was west on the roadway a little after 7 p.m. when his vehicle swerved off the road. Authorities said the 2000 BMW Z3 convertible he was driving went across the eastbound lane, over the shoulder where it began to rotate clockwise.
        The BMW’s passenger side then struck a tree, causing the vehicle to roll onto its roof. Police said the vehicle skid on its roof for approximately 100 feet before coming to rest in a field.  
        According to authorities, Albro was pronounced dead at the scene by the Lehigh County Coroner. His death...


PREVIOUS ARTICLES
 

 

SITE MAP   ADVERTISE WITH US!   LOCATIONS SERVED
Home Editorial
News Photos
Sports Business Directory
Obituaries Classified Ads
Calendar Contact Us
  Advertise with the Town & Country... It's the weekly paper that people read, not just look at!  Click here to learn more or sign up.   Serving the municipalities of Bally, East Greenville, Green Lane, Hereford, Lower Salford, Marlborough, Milford, New Hanover, Pennsburg, Red Hill, Trumbauersville, Upper Hanover, Upper Salford
The Town & Country is now available at 64 locations throughout the region! Pick up your copy at any of the locations here, or better yet, have it delivered directly to your mailbox!  Click here to subscribe.



Local News for Local Readers since 1899.
© Copyright 2009 and Terms of Use
Site Design by Bergey Creative Group