For the first time since 2021, organizers of the Berks Book Bonanza are calling on the community for donations to help make their sale a…
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BOYERTOWN — The Boyertown Junior Woman’s Club recently held its annual Girls’ Night Out Basket Raffle Fundraiser. The evening proved to be a major success…
Target to lower prices on thousands of basic items as inflation sends customers scrounging for deals
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN (AP Business Writer) Target plans to cut prices on thousands of consumer basics this summer, from diapers to milk, as inflation cuts…
“We’re here to discover history,” said Rachel Wissinger as she and her family walked up to the Explorer’s Tent at the Boyertown Museum of Historic…
The Berks County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the following fugitives: Matthew Smith Matthew Smith, 33, whose last known address was in the 900 block of…
Daily • Monday-Friday: Route 12/Route 73 intersection, Ruscombmanor Township, utility work, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Sunday-Friday: Interstate 78, Exit 23 (Shartlesville) to Exit…
Daily thought (Apostle Paul) “Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves. Don’t look out only…
Military service members past and present honored at Berks event, nation’s oldest Armed Services Day
Members of the Wyomissing Junior-Senior High Marching Band paused in front of the parade reviewing stand in the 500 block of Penn Avenue in West…
NORRISTOWN — A Douglass Township, Montgomery County, man who assaulted a woman and threatened her with a loaded handgun during a domestic-related incident at the…
Daily thought (Apostle Paul) “Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ? Any comfort from his love? Any fellowship together in the Spirit? Are your…
Laura Biancone has been appointed interim director of the LGBT Center of Greater Reading, the center’s board of directors announced Thursday. Biancone will be responsible…
Reading patrolman William Levan was assisting in an arrest Feb. 27, 1868, when he was kicked hard in the abdomen by the suspect. Reporting the…
With 2024 being a pretty big year when it comes to elections — the presidential rematch is already starting to heat up — the American…
When Meghan Cramer was just 8 years old, her favorite top was a hot-pink tank printed with an image of the Eiffel Tower. “Even when…
The Berks County Council on Chemical Abuse recognized National Prevention Week with a special celebration. The celebration Wednesday included an awards presentation, tours of the…
A couple appear onstage engaged in a modern dance. A man bends sideways from the waist and grasps a woman by her wrist and an…