The West Chester Film Festival has announced the lineup for the 2025 Festival. Beginning Friday, April 25, and running through Sunday, April 27, the festival…
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Making the move to the Berks County South Campus
By The Citizen on April 16, 2025
Potted plants were neatly positioned on the windowsill of Laura Hosie’s office Tuesday afternoon, and a framed family photo was resting on her desk exactly…
Singer-songwriter Jeffrey Gaines returns to Uptown! in West Chester
By The Citizen on April 16, 2025
WEST CHESTER — Singer-songwriter Jeffery Gaines is returning with his acoustic guitar and spirited vocals to the Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center on Saturday night.…
Celebrate Wawa Day with a free cup of hot coffee any size
By The Citizen on April 16, 2025
Customers are getting a gift too celebrate Wawa’s 61st anniversary. All day Wednesday, April 16, 2025, you can get a free hot coffee of any…
Montgomery County woman accused of trespassing at Trump's Mar-a-Lago
By The Citizen on April 16, 2025
PALM BEACH, FLA — An East Norriton Township woman accused of trying to enter President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort was arrested over the weekend in…
Ex-Delaware County woman, part of cultlike group, says she did not kill her parents
By The Citizen on April 15, 2025
By HOLLY RAMER, The Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. — The daughter of a Chester Heights couple whose deaths are among six connected to a cultlike…
Motorcyclist injured in crash in northwestern Berks
By The Citizen on April 15, 2025
A Bernville-area man was suffered serious injuries when his motorcycle struck two trees late Monday along New Schaefferstown Road in Jefferson Township, state police said…
Pottstown man admits to role in multi-county gun trafficking network
By The Citizen on April 15, 2025
NORRISTOWN — A Pottstown man whose stabbing injuries during an incident in Berks County triggered an investigation that resulted in authorities dismantling a multi-county gun…
Commute PA raffling $100 gift cards in honor of Earth Day
By The Citizen on April 15, 2025
Commute PA is celebrating Earth Day with a $100 gift card raffle for travelers who choose shared transit options. Options like carpooling, vanpooling, using public…
Overhead Door has been meeting the region’s needs for more than 60 years
By The Citizen on April 15, 2025
Overhead Door of Reading has been providing an essential service throughout the region for decades: the sale, installation and service of residential and commercial garage…
Newsmakers for April 13
By The Citizen on April 14, 2025
GREATER READING CHAMBER ALLIANCE The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance announced new leadership of its Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce and Industry board and new members…
Tom Tatum Outdoors: Game Commission Releases Deer Harvest Estimates
By The Citizen on April 14, 2025
The fortunes of the state’s deer hunters considerably improved this past season to the tune of about 11% more deer harvested in the 2024-25 hunting…
Reading School District sees growth in swim instruction program
By The Citizen on April 14, 2025
The Reading School District has seen significant growth in its aquatics program over the past year, the district recently announced. With nearly 700 participants in…
Head wrestling coach retiring at Schuylkill Haven Area School District
By The Citizen on April 13, 2025
The head wrestling coach at Schuylkill Haven Area School District will be departing the position, according to school officials. Dave Osatchuk’s retirement was announced at…
Lane restriction will cause weekday delays on Route 422 in Reading
By The Citizen on April 12, 2025
Expect delays throughout the coming work week on the eastbound West Shore Bypass as PennDOT crews make repairs to a bumpy stretch of Route 422…
Berks driver license centers hosting Real ID events April 14
By The Citizen on April 11, 2025
The PennDOT driver license centers in Exeter and Cumru townships will be open April 14 exclusively to process Real IDs. State officials have been scheduling…