[Editor’s note: This is a new monthly column from the Berks County Conservation District.] By Jennifer A. Brooks Prior to colonial settlement Leni Lenape tribes…
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Most people know the Christian stories, teachings, beliefs about the roles of Joseph, Mary and Jesus in the traditions of Christmas. Most also know about…
Dec. 15: Light the Lane holiday, 6:15-7:30 p.m., Clover Hills Vineyard, Breinigsville, Lehigh County. Dave Kline performs Christmas and holiday music at the celebration with…
Emergency crews were dispatched Tuesday night to Interstate 78 in Tilden Township for a multivehicle accident with multiple entrapments. The crash in the eastbound lanes…
The Freedom Center for Animal Life-Saving, 1801 N. 11th St., Reading, a Humane Pennsylvania shelter formerly known as the Humane Society of Berks County, has…
While the COVID-19 pandemic brought many closer to nature, turning to the outdoors for exercise and relaxation, it also raised the need to conserve and…
Volunteers with Safe Berks are operating a gift-wrapping table at the Berkshire Mall. People can have holiday gifts wrapped and make a donation knowing it…
The former Luden’s plant at the corner of Eighth and Walnut Streets in Reading may soon be a hub of economic activity again. Mayor Eddie…
A man is in police custody after he suffered three non-life-threatening gunshot wounds in the 1200 block of North 11th Street in Reading on Monday.…
A robbery suspect from Chester County was apprehended Sunday night atop a silo at a Bern Township farm after leading police on a 6-mile vehicle…
Daily thought “But they were urgent, demanding with loud cries that He should be crucified. And their voices prevailed.” Luke 23:23 We live in a…
An Exeter Township man was taken into custody by a tactical team late Sunday afternoon after a 3 1/2 -hour standoff with police that began…
More than 1,900 Berks County Met-Ed customers were without power Sunday morning after a stormy, windy night in the region. As of 10 a.m., Met-Ed…
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Diagnosed COVID-19 cases and reinfections continued at a blistering pace Saturday in Berks County, with effectively a record day for the 21-month pandemic. There were…
Daily thought “He said to them, “Why are you so afraid? Have you still no faith?” Mark 4:40 Good question. What are we afraid of?…