BOYERTOWN – Boyertown Area Multi-Service invites the community to participate in the highly anticipated Spring Basket Extravaganza. The fundraising event will be held at The…
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Boyertown museum celebrates 60 years of preserving transportation heritage
By The Citizen on January 29, 2025
The Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles will be celebrating 60 years of preserving Pennsylvania’s transportation heritage in 2025. The museum plans to commemorate this anniversary…
Souper Bowl returns to Schuylkill Haven art center
By The Citizen on January 29, 2025
The Walk In Art Center’s Annual SOUPer Bowl is set for Friday, Feb. 7. Grab lunch or dinner at the Walk In Art Center on…
Groundhog Day observance set for Pagoda in Reading
By The Citizen on January 29, 2025
The 20th annual Patty Pagoda Groundhog Day observance will take place Sunday morning. Berks County’s own prognosticator will make her annual prediction about the rest…
Upper Pottsgrove names 5 for revived planning commission
By The Citizen on January 28, 2025
UPPER POTTSGROVE — Township commissioners on Monday night appointed five new members to the newly reconstituted township planning commission. Earl Wagner, Chris Mullen, Wayne Weaver,…
Reading Youth Commission needs members
By The Citizen on January 28, 2025
Reading’s Youth Commission is facing challenges as members age out and vacancies are unfilled, the commission chair said. Chair Melanie Taverez presented the commission’s annual…
State police seeking ID of suspect in wallet theft at store in Berks
By The Citizen on January 28, 2025
State police at Reading are seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspect in a theft of a wallet inside Rutter’s convenience store along Route…
Daily docket: January 28, 2025
By The Citizen on January 28, 2025
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.” Galatians…
Berks assistant district attorney announces run for City Council seat
By The Citizen on January 28, 2025
A Berks County assistant district attorney has announced that he is running for City Council. Raymond Baker, 32, is seeking the District 4 seat. Raymond…
Reading’s Genesius Theatre premieres Broadway production Jan. 31
By The Citizen on January 27, 2025
Genesius Theatre in Reading presents Tony-nominated Broadway writer Bill Russell’s latest musical, “Has Anyone Seen My Mind?” Shows run Jan. 31, Feb. 1, 6, 7…
PennDOT Road Projects in Berks: January 26, 2025
By The Citizen on January 26, 2025
Daily • Monday-Friday: Windsor Castle Road, South Fourth Street to Route 662, Windsor and Perry townships, brush cutting, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Monday-Friday:…
Wanted in Berks: January 26, 2025
By The Citizen on January 26, 2025
The Berks County sheriff’s office is seeking the following fugitives: Nancy Santos-Rodriguez Nancy Santos-Rodriguez, 59, whose last known address was in the 200 block of…
Daily docket: January 26, 2025
By The Citizen on January 26, 2025
Daily thought “I have told you this so that My joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.” John 15:11 Transformative…
Painful lessons recalled from tragic YMCA fire in Reading 40 years ago
By The Citizen on January 26, 2025
There were a lot of “what if’s” to ponder in the aftermath of the fire that killed a Reading volunteer firefighter and three civilians in…
Meet and greet award-winning Schuylkill County sheep-to-shawl team
By The Citizen on January 25, 2025
There will be a meet and greet with the BAAAhd Girls, sheep to shawl team at the Red Lion Café in Pine Grove on Friday,…
Police looking for help in fraud case in Berks
By The Citizen on January 24, 2025
Tilden Township police are asking for the public’s help in finding a suspect who committed fraud to steal items from a home improvement store. According…