BARTA announced late Friday that it was drastically cutting service on January 8 in Berks County mostly due to COVID-related driver shortages and “the challenges…
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A grant from Weis Markets will help Helping Harvest Food Bank fight hunger in Berks and Schuylkill counties. The $60,000 donation from the market chain…
Daily thought “He (John) saw Jesus coming toward him and said, ‘Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!’” John…
More than 60 people braved the bitter cold Thursday night for a vigil marking the anniversary of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and a…
A man on horseback chased his runaway horse for about 4 miles on Fritztown Road from the Reinholds area in Lancaster County before catching up…
Daily thought “And from His fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.” John 1:16 The overflowing goodness of God in Jesus Christ has blessed…
I’ll begin by wishing you a happy new year, and I hope your holiday season had some memorable and joyful moments. Today the Twelve Days…
The Nicholas Stoltzfus Homestead is a 2-acre historical treasure nestled beside the Tulpehocken Creek one mile from Grings Mill and close to Berks County hiking…
The Berks County coroner’s office is seeking family members of Richard Kelly, 68, who died of natural causes in the county on Tuesday. Anyone with…
Cumru Township police responded to reports of gunfire outside a Lancaster Pike sports bar on New Year’s Eve. According to township police: Officers were dispatched…
The January edition of the local TV program hosted by state Sen. David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) focuses on the Senator’s bipartisan work in addressing blight…
First-term city Councilman Wesley Butler foresees a continued renaissance for downtown Reading, and is eager to help make it happen. Butler, 20, the youngest person…
Daily thought “He was in the world and the world was made through Him, yet the world did not know Him. He came to His…
The state awarded grants to 10 projects to improve parks in Schuylkill County, according to lawmakers representing the area. The highly competitive grants were awarded…
Daily thought “In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world.”…
Daily thought “Now all glory to God, who is able, through His mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might…