Authorities are investigating the death of two males found in the woods near New Philadelphia on Tuesday morning, while the mothers of two teenagers who…
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A storm that pummeled Berks County in July hit Muhlenberg and Lower Alsace townships hard. With 5 to 8 inches of rain falling over just…
The effort to bring back passenger rail service between Reading and Philadelphia after a four-decade absence is a big deal around Berks County. And lots…
One of Schuylkill County’s oldest historical markers has been rededicated by members of the organization that conceived it more than 100 years ago. The Fort…
Members of the Reformation Lutheran Church in Reiffton gathered this past weekend to dedicate a bank of solar panels that the church says serve as…
Daily thought (Jesus said) “They are blessed whose thoughts are pure, for they will see God. They are blessed who work for peace, for they…
POTTSTOWN — A performance entitled “Rollin’ Along with Ringing Hills Chorus” will be presented at Grace Lutheran Church, 660 Charlotte St., at 2 p.m. on…
Citadel Credit Union has named a new president and CEO — the first change in that position in 22 years. Bill Brown has been named…
Chris Storck shot a 1-over 73 to take a one stroke lead after the first round of the Berks County Golf Association Senior Amateur Monday…
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — After being held hitless into the sixth inning, the Atlanta Braves rallied for an improbable 5-4…
Union workers at Mack Trucks’ Lower Macungie Township plant went on strike Monday morning after voting down a tentative five-year contract. United Auto Workers Local…
During visits to Fighter’s Heaven, the camp near Deer Lake where Muhammad Ali trained for several of his famous bouts in the 1970s, George Veneroso…
Muhlenberg Township’s Fall Family Fun Fest is scheduled for Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Jim Dietrich Park. Activities include hayrides, pumpkin painting,…
Daily thought (Jesus said) “They are blessed who hunger and thirst after justice, for they will be satisfied. They are blessed who show mercy to…
The city of Reading marked its fourth annual Puerto Rican Day celebration Sunday with a parade along Penn Street and other activities. The event, hosted…
Long-term • Carsonia Avenue bridge at Antietam and Exeter roads, Lower Alsace Township, closed for reconstruction. • Through 2023: Smoketown Road at the Little Sacony…