A proposed cold-storage warehouse at the former Dana Corp. site has moved a step closer to construction. The Reading Zoning Hearing Board has granted the…
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A Scouts BSA Court of Honor was held on May 10 to celebrate the Eagle Scout rank achievement by Birdsboro resident Karis Toothman, who joined Troop…
A tax increase is likely coming to residents of the Blue Mountain School District. At the May 16 committee of the whole meeting, the school…
Conlan Buletza • Conlan Buletza is the son of Jennifer and Matt Buletza. Some of Conlan’s high school activities include baseball, basketball, golf, Biology Club,…
Daily thought (Apostle Paul) “Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out…
COLEBROOKDALE — Boyertown Area School District Superintendent MaryBeth Torchia has announced her retirement. It was made public at the May 14 school board meeting when…
A granite bench that memorializes the two slain Schuylkill County teens is in the backyard of one of their grieving mothers, but that’s not where…
Less than two years after exiting Act 47, Reading’s financial footing is secure, representatives of PFM Advisors said. “So the underlying message here tonight is:…
The Philadelphia area criminal defense attorney who now represents Danelo Cavalcante, the convicted murderer and former fugitive whose escape from Chester County Prison last summer…
POTTSTOWN — VideoRay LLC, a growing defense technology company headquartered in Pottstown, has been awarded a five-year defense contract for the continuous production, sustainment, and…
Members of the Pennsylvania State Police regional auto theft task force will be handing steering wheel locks to Kia/Hyundai owners on a first-come, first-served basis…
Daily thought (Apostle Paul) “Instead, He gave up his divine privileges; He took the humble position of a slave and was born as a human…
Civil War historian Ben Varner discussed the explosive history of the 48th Pennsylvania Regiment recently at the Orwigsburg Historical Society. Explosive, indeed. Members of the…
What was once a vision is now a reality at FirstEnergy Stadium. The Redner’s Event Center, the largest facilities project in Reading Fightin Phils’ history,…
DOUGLASS (Berks) — The Boyertown Area School Board has voted to lease the former Pine Forge Elementary School building to the Berks County Intermediate Unit…
Throughout her time at Reading High School, Nicole Reeser-Mazur never really thought much about continuing her education after graduation. But during her senior year, something…