Berks County has added three new confirmed COVID deaths to its pandemic total. The deaths were in the weekly report released Monday by coroner’s office.…
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Scott Overland thinks school board members should stay out of partisan politics. But the first-year Phoenixville School Board member also believes that when someone sees…
Celebrate the heritage of the coal region at the Walk In Art Center and Folk Art Alliance’s annual Folk Fest on Saturday, Oct. 8, from…
Schuylkill Haven’s sanitation and recycling contract is up soon, and Borough Council approved two submitted bids at its Sept. 21 meeting. There were two bids,…
Members of Schuylkill County churches attended the second annual Pennsylvania March for Life in Harrisburg on Sept. 19. More than 5,000 pro-life supporters attended the…
Organizers of Schuylkill Haven’s CROP Hunger Walk remind readers that the fundraiser is taking place Sunday, Oct. 2. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. at the…
UWCHLAN — One week after Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced $268 million in American Rescue Plan funding to assist small businesses, the Chester County Economic…
A former Reading Fire Department firefighter who spent nine days working at ground zero following the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center will give…
Note: A previous version of this article incorrectly identified 22 applicants in the recent round of funding as recipients. Two municipalities in Berks County have…
Two dozen municipalities and organizations in Berks County have been awarded a total of a little more than $3 million in grants through the Pennsylvania…
About 3:30 a.m. on June 27, a man noticed two males dressed from head to toe in black heading into the Victoria Crossing Apartments at…
The subdivision and land development plans approved last year by the Reading Planning Commission will promote growth and revitalization efforts in the city, commission Chairman…
LANSDALE — State Sen. Bob Mensch, R-24th, hosted his 9th Annual Veterans Appreciation Breakfast on September 17 at Upper Perkiomen High School. Approximately 300 individuals…
Steve Hanley reached his 70th birthday on Thursday with an appreciation for his local hospital because it was there — at Brandywine Hospital — where…
The Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority has hired an interim executive director to lead the effort of restoring passenger rail service between Reading and Philadelphia.…
Daily thought “The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him;” Psalm 37:23 When we delight in God’s word it becomes…