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    <guid>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130517/NEWS01/130519792/new-water-treatment-plant-for-birdsboro-no-rate-increase-for-residents</guid>
    <title><![CDATA[  New water treatment plant for Birdsboro, no rate increase for residents]]></title>    
    <link>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130517/NEWS01/130519792/new-water-treatment-plant-for-birdsboro-no-rate-increase-for-residents</link>
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         <![CDATA[The Birdsboro Municipal Authority's new water treatment plant, 300 Hampton Drive, Birdsboro, is officially ready to go. The water authority is currently waiting for the final inspection and operating permit from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). Birdsboro Municipal Authority Chairman Ted Morse assured that if an emergency took...]]>      
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 13:46:24 EST</pubDate>
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    <guid>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130516/NEWS01/130519821/amity-primary-center-to-close-daniel-boone-budget-still-a-concern</guid>
    <title><![CDATA[  Amity Primary Center to close Daniel Boone budget still a concern]]></title>    
    <link>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130516/NEWS01/130519821/amity-primary-center-to-close-daniel-boone-budget-still-a-concern</link>
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         <![CDATA[The Daniel Boone Area School Board unanimously agreed May 13 to close the Amity Primary Center at the end of this school year due to declining enrollment and an anticipated savings of $300,000 through consolidated staff and reduced utilities.]]>      
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 13:02:19 EST</pubDate>
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    <guid>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130516/NEWS01/130519831/birdsboro-receives-financial-report--doing-pretty-well-as-a-borough-</guid>
    <title><![CDATA[  Birdsboro receives financial report, doing pretty well as a borough]]></title>    
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         <![CDATA[The Birdsboro council discussed the yearly audit report from 2012 during their May 13 meeting.]]>      
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 11:14:35 EST</pubDate>
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    <guid>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130515/NEWS01/130519861/board-votes-to-keep-privatized-trash-haulers-in-exeter</guid>
    <title><![CDATA[  Board votes to keep privatized trash haulers in Exeter]]></title>    
    <link>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130515/NEWS01/130519861/board-votes-to-keep-privatized-trash-haulers-in-exeter</link>
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         <![CDATA[Around 200 Exeter residents came out to attend the Exeter Board of Supervisors meeting on Monday night at the Reiffton School in support of their local trash haulers. A good number of residents stood up to make their voices heard on the issue of mandated municipal trash collection. All of the residents that spoke, excluding two, spoke against the...]]>      
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 14:27:34 EST</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[  Amity Primary Center to close Daniel Boone budget still a concern]]></title>    
    <link>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130515/NEWS01/130519871/amity-primary-center-to-close-daniel-boone-budget-still-a-concern</link>
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         <![CDATA[BIRDSBORO -- The Daniel Boone Area School Board unanimously approved May 13 to close the Amity Primary Center at the end of this school year due to declining enrollment and an anticipated savings of $300,000 through consolidated staff and reduced utilities.]]>      
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 10:21:45 EST</pubDate>
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    <guid>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130515/NEWS01/130519873/birdsboro-duck-race-postponed-to-may-18</guid>
    <title><![CDATA[  Birdsboro Duck Race postponed to May 18]]></title>    
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         <![CDATA[The Birdsboro Spring Festival & Duck race was held last Saturday in Birdsboro.  Mother Nature held off long enough for the crowd to enjoy the food, fun activities and pet expo. Under gray ominous clouds, the ribbon cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the reopening of the Main Street bridge in Birdsboro.]]>      
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 10:05:45 EST</pubDate>
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    <guid>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130513/NEWS01/130519974/route-422-east-reopens-after-bomb-scare-at-wawa-amity-(video)</guid>
    <title><![CDATA[  Route 422 East reopens after bomb scare at Wawa Amity (video)]]></title>    
    <link>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130513/NEWS01/130519974/route-422-east-reopens-after-bomb-scare-at-wawa-amity-(video)</link>
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         <![CDATA[(Updated at 7:29 p.m.) DOUGLASSVILLE - The Wawa on Benjamin Franklin Highway was closed for over an hour on Friday night while police investigated a possible bomb threat.]]>      
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 09:37:35 EST</pubDate>
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    <guid>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130512/NEWS01/130519952/exelon-to-hold-open-house-at-nuclear-plant</guid>
    <title><![CDATA[  Exelon to hold open house at nuclear plant]]></title>    
    <link>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130512/NEWS01/130519952/exelon-to-hold-open-house-at-nuclear-plant</link>
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         <![CDATA[LIMERICK - Ever wonder how a nuclear power plant operates? You can find out by attending Limerick Generating Station's Community Information Night.]]>      
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    <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 00:01:00 EST</pubDate>
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    <guid>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130510/NEWS01/130519999/birdsboro-siblings-accused-of-stealing-nearly-6-000-in-baby-formula</guid>
    <title><![CDATA[  Birdsboro siblings accused of stealing nearly 6,000 in baby formula]]></title>    
    <link>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130510/NEWS01/130519999/birdsboro-siblings-accused-of-stealing-nearly-6-000-in-baby-formula</link>
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         <![CDATA[MUHLENBERG - A Birdsboro woman is in jail on charges she stole more than $5,770 worth of baby formula from Walmart.]]>      
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    <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 09:14:44 EST</pubDate>
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    <guid>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130509/NEWS01/130509789/video-may-is-national-bike-month</guid>
    <title><![CDATA[  VIDEO: May is National Bike Month]]></title>    
    <link>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130509/NEWS01/130509789/video-may-is-national-bike-month</link>
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         <![CDATA[Many commuters are ditching their gas-guzzling vehicles this month and heading to work and school in a self-propelled manner. May is National Bike Month, and next week, May 13-17, is National Bike to Work Week with Friday designated "Bike to Work Day."]]>      
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 09:32:19 EST</pubDate>
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    <guid>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130508/NEWS01/130509804/grocery-store-chain-could-bring-80-jobs-to-birdsboro</guid>
    <title><![CDATA[  Grocery store chain could bring 80 jobs to Birdsboro]]></title>    
    <link>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130508/NEWS01/130509804/grocery-store-chain-could-bring-80-jobs-to-birdsboro</link>
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         <![CDATA[Hopes for a grocery store in Birdsboro may be coming a reality.]]>      
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 13:52:13 EST</pubDate>
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    <guid>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130508/NEWS01/130509812/video-duryea-downhill-kicks-off-gravity-east-series</guid>
    <title><![CDATA[  VIDEO: Duryea Downhill kicks off Gravity East series]]></title>    
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         <![CDATA[READING - The Duryea Downhill on Mount Penn kicked off the Gravity East bike race series on Sunday featuring more than 100 downhill bike racers including pro riders.]]>      
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 10:07:47 EST</pubDate>
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    <guid>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130508/NEWS01/130509813/southern-berks-county-property-transfers-</guid>
    <title><![CDATA[  Southern Berks County Property Transfers]]></title>    
    <link>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130508/NEWS01/130509813/southern-berks-county-property-transfers-</link>
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         <![CDATA[AMITY<br />	John J. III & Sabrina Toskey to Michael B. Eroh, 315 Woodbridge Court - $245,000]]>      
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 09:46:04 EST</pubDate>
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    <guid>http://www.southernberksnews.com/article/20130508/NEWS01/130509814/artfusion-show-will-commemorate-end-of-vietnam-war</guid>
    <title><![CDATA[  ArtFusion show will commemorate end of Vietnam War]]></title>    
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         <![CDATA[POTTSTOWN - ArtFusion is going to war in its newest show to create awareness of a historical period.]]>      
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 09:37:52 EST</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[  Amity roll-over briefly closes Route 562]]></title>    
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         <![CDATA[AMITY - Route 562 was closed briefly Monday morning between Old Airport Road and Route 662 when a car rolled over after traveling up the embankment.]]>      
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 09:33:46 EST</pubDate>
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