The following events are planned for this weekend throughout the region: • The West Reading Fall Fest, featuring crafters, food and drinks, and continuous music…
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When people are faced with a crisis, they often turn to their faith. Religious leaders are many times the first line of defense, the first…
If ever the United Way of Berks County’s function as a giant safety net for various human service agencies was vital, it was in 2020.…
Berks County has seen more than 100 overdoses and one death since Saturday from a “bad batch of drugs,” Berks County District Attorney John T.…
A crash on Route 422 east closed the road in Amity Township between Limekiln and Monocacy roads. The crash was reported about 9 a.m. Eastbound…
The picture of the magnitude of COVID-19 delta variant cases among the fully vaccinated should become clearer after the Pennsylvania Department of Health addresses the…
The Northern Berks Regional Police department has a new permanent chief. On Monday night, the Northern Berks Regional Police Commission swore in James Keiser, who…
Congress often gets accused of not getting things done. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey wanted to make sure that wasn’t the case Monday. So before he got…
Two men were taken into custody after police raided a garage Sunday in Reading, according to city police. Jayson Cuadrado, 38, and Dimitri Ortega, 28,…
Reading police are seeking information on the whereabouts of Jairo Guerrero-Bautista. The criminal investigations division has an arrest warrant for Guerrero-Bautista for first-degree murder, third-degree…
The Reading Symphony Orchestra will open its 2020-21 season with a concert Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the Santander Performing Arts Center featuring celebrated soprano…
A new way to enter the Schuylkill River now exists at the Perry Township River Access, which opened earlier this summer. The area, which includes…
State police are offering free child passenger safety seat inspections at the Reading station next week. The car-seat checks are scheduled at the station at…
More than 200 runners and walkers, mostly wearing pink and white, gathered at Gring’s Mill Recreation Area Sunday morning for the seventh annual Hear Our…
The Kevin John McAleese Memorial Foundation named Habitat For Humanity Berks County CEO Tim Daley the winner of the KJM Impact Award for success in…
Daily thought “We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.” 2…