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Berks Heim administrator to retire July 9
From the Reading Eagle (6/7/2010):
One of Jerry G. Fudeman's most memorable moments in a 22-year career at Berks Heim is when he was dressed as the captain of a ship and the staff was dressed as his crew.
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Act 47 financial plan is in city's hands
From the Reading Eagle (5/29/2010):
Forget the immediate 10 percent property tax hike. Ignore the call for a $2.50-a-day parking surcharge.
The first is delayed for three years. The second is gone.
After listening for three weeks to city and community officials and residents, the Act 47 team writing Reading's recovery plan radically revised its revenue raisers for the 313-page final version released Friday.
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Unflagging support plants Old Glory at veterans' graves
Unflagging support plants Old Glory at veterans' graves
From the Reading Eagle (5/31/2010):
After working all morning recently at Gethsemane Cemetery & Mausoleum in Laureldale, the girls in Junior Scout Troop 1939 looked back with pride at what they'd done.
They had helped place 3,500 small American flags on veterans' graves, paying tribute to their service
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