The Reading Police Department is investigating a recent incident of vandalism at a northwest Reading park. Police were alerted to the vandalism after posts showing…
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Honey Brook Community Library is expanding. To better serve the growing community the Honey Brook Community Library embarked on a capital campaign to expand and…
Regulating so-called ghost guns could help Reading keep the untraceable firearms off the streets, said Brandon Flood of CeaseFirePA. “When it comes to ghost guns,…
Berks County readers have met the challenge to help one lucky shelter pet find a forever home simply by reading books. For the second year…
The Berks County Community Foundation has elected two new members to its leadership board. The foundation serves as a civic leader for the region by…
An unprecedented number of great egrets — large, white wading birds from the South — have descended upon Lake Ontelaunee within the past week. Rudy…
Citing concerns about the use of “equity, diversity and inclusion” on its website, Kutztown School Board voted 5 – 3 against approving an agreement with…
An estimated 250 cars cruised down Main Street for Kutztown Strong‘s annual Kutztown Kruizz on Saturday, July 27. “The Kutztown Kruizz is a great annual…
Thursday is National Girlfriends Day, and the Walk In Art Center is celebrating in style with an all-ladies beauty and wellness expo called “The Girlfriend…
The Berks County sheriff’s office is seeking the following fugitives: John-Michael Holcombe • John-Michael Holcombe, 25, whose last known address was in Philadelphia, is wanted…
Ongoing • Interstate 78 and Route 143 in Lenhartsville area. Short-term lane closures for bridge construction. Overnight work from 9 p.m. to 6 p.m. on…
Daily thought “But you shall hold fast to the Lord your God, as you have done to this day.” Joshua 23:8 Transformative Solutions Network Births…
Honors are indicated as follows: *** with highest distinction; **with high distinction; *with distinction: The following area students graduated from the University of Tampa, Fla.…
Daniel Boone graduate Chris Guiliano swam a leg on the United States’ 4 x 100-meter freestyle relay team that finished first in 3:09.28 Saturday in…
Performers gathered on the steps of the Reading Public Library Main Branch Saturday afternoon for this year’s Storytelling Through Dance community play, “The Storm.” The…
Reid Borthwick seemed skeptical. Even at the young age of 2, he knew enough to doubt the claim of the man standing in front of…