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The Amity Township supervisors on Wednesday approved a new five-year contract with the township police. The current contract expires Dec. 31. Police salary increases will be 3.25% in the first ...
Large amounts of smoke could be seen coming from the home in the 100 block of Orchard View Road in Amity Township early Sunday. First responders were called to the scene around 12:30 a.m ...
Demolition began this month on an Amity Township landmark. The former Benjamin Franklin Inn on Route 422 East in Amity Township is being leveled to make way for commercial development, Troy ...
Police in Amity Township are searching for a man who robbed a convenience store early Wednesday. According to police, a man armed with an adjustable wrench robbed the Speedway convenience store in ...
More than 100 people attended Amity Township’s 300th Anniversary History Event on April 27 at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, 1312 Old Swede Road, Douglassville. The event was organized by ...
AMITY TWP., Pa. – Amity Township police say they've made two arrests related to multiple robberies at gas station convenience stores in Berks and Chester counties. They say they arrested Joseph ...
Inaction by Amity Township supervisors prompted a local developer to move forward with a project that could add hundreds of students to the ever-growing Daniel Boone School District. Greystone ...
A man attacked and sexually assaulted a woman who was running on a trail in Amity Township over the weekend, according to police. A woman told police she was running on the trail behind the ...
Dec. 6—The Berks County Coroner's Office has been called to the scene of a crash on Route 422 in Amity Township. According to emergency dispatchers, the crash occurred just after 10:45 a.m. near ...
The Amity Township resident, 49, is the owner of Bare Woollies Homespun Yarn, a small business that sells handspun wool products and hanks, which are coiled or wrapped units of yarn. "I’ve ...