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First day of school in Chester County

The end of the summer break is fast approaching for children in Chester County school districts. Chester County school districts map courtesy of Esri, CGIAR,…

Kutztown University spring 2025 graduates

The following area students received degrees from Kutztown University at spring graduation. Honors are signified as follows: ***with highest distinction; **with high distinction; *with distinction.…

Cleanup, fun along river in Reading

Families and individuals from around the area celebrate one of Reading’s great natural resources Saturday during the fourth annual RIVERZILLLA Community Day & Park Cleanup…

Kutztown Day celebrates borough

Music filled Kutztown Park for the annual Kutztown Day celebration on Sunday, Aug. 3. “This year’s Kutztown Day was one of the best attended celebrations…

Another successful summer at Orwigsburg library

Orwigsburg Area Free Public Library Director Claudia Gross with Peter Rushton of P.T. Reptiles during the fun and educational Summer Reading Program finale. The Schuylkill…

Daily docket: August 9, 2025

Daily thought And a voice came to him, “Rise, Peter; kill and eat.” But Peter said, “Not so, Lord! For I have never eaten anything…

Crime Alert: Tips sought in western Berks theft

South Heidelberg Township police are seeking information on this individual in connect with a theft July 21 in Robesonia. Crime Alert Berks County, a citizen…