Bradley K. Smith, assistant director and archivist of the Berks History Center, has been recognized for his work in promoting and helping to preserve the…
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Albright College has announced it is cutting more than 50 positions at the school as it deals with ongoing financial struggles. A statement issued Thursday…
A 28-year-old Reading man was the driver killed in a head-on crash Thursday on Route 183 near Bernville, the Berks County coroner’s office said Friday.…
A trial no-parking zone outside a Reading elementary school is now official. City Council voted unanimously at its meeting Tuesday to establish a limited no-parking…
The sun set just a half hour ago as you casually sit in your backyard enjoying the summer skies and then look about at the…
A Reading man who admitted firing shots that struck an occupied home in Luzerne County last year was sentenced Thursday to one year of probation.…
Monday, June 3 • Tremont Township supervisors, Municipal Building, 166 Molleystown Road, 6 p.m. • Cressona Borough Council, Borough Hall, 68 S. Sillyman St., 7…
Divers searched an abandoned strip mine Tuesday in Schuylkill County for a missing person, authorities said. What began as a rescue mission around 2:15 p.m.…
Community members took time during the annual Orwigsburg Memorial Day Parade to honor the American men and women who lost their lives while serving in…
Members 1st Federal Credit Union has been awarded a 2024 Telly Award for a video campaign that featured two if its members. In the fall…
Pennsylvania State Police investigated 756 crashes that resulted in 181 injuries and six deaths during the four-day Memorial Day weekend. Intoxicated driving was a factor…
A 21-year-old woman was seriously injured when the SUV she was driving collided Tuesday afternoon with a tractor-trailer and rolled several times on southbound Route…
A dump truck rolled over, injuring at least two people in a crash Tuesday afternoon on Chapel Hill Road in Spring Township, according to emergency…
Taisha Charles was used to big schools. She went to East Hampton High School, which at nearly 1,000 students is the second largest in Brooklyn.…
Communities across Berks County took time Monday during a variety of Memorial Day events to honor the American men and women who have lost their…
Corri Speakman and her son Max, 6, claimed a section of sidewalk along the Exeter Township Memorial Day Parade route on the same Reiffton street…