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The Schuylkill County Conservancy has the following activities coming up this fall. The Big Sit Bird Count is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 7 from 6…
WEST POTTSGROVE — Thomas Palladino, a longtime district judge and even longer-serving township commissioner and influential elected official, died on Sept. 20 while visiting his…
On Friday, Sept. 29, the Berks County coroner’s office identified the motorcyclist and vehicle driver who were killed Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Black…
Josephine Stratman | New York Daily News A sea lion got a taste of freedom — and murky brown floodwaters — after a deluge of…
The need for addiction and mental health services is as great as ever, and residents of Berks County now have a new and improved resource…
The U.S. Small Business Administration has declared the flooding that followed a July 9 storm in Berks County a disaster. That news comes the same…
Exeter Township has a new member of its board of supervisors. At a meeting Monday night, Tony Rinaldo was selected to become the board’s fifth…
Crime Alert Berks County, a citizen crime-fighting group, is offering cash rewards of up to $10,000 to anyone supplying tips that lead to an arrest…
Even before nine juveniles escaped from the detention center known as Abraxas Academy on Sept. 17 and spent the night roaming the southern Berks County…
Two people were seriously injured Friday morning when an SUV collided with an 8-ton commercial stone roller that was crossing Route 183 in Bern Township.…
The Reading School Board has appointed longtime district employee Jessica Di Blasi as principal of Reading High School. The action came Wednesday at the board’s…
No matter how good something is, there’s almost always room for improvement. That’s certainly true for health care. In communities across the country, including in…
Berks County and other parts of Pennsylvania won’t be getting help from the federal government to cover the cost of efforts to recover from a…
Officials in Exeter Township are considering building a new, centralized fire station — again. The idea of constructing a new fire station in the township…
Daily thought “John’s clothes were made from camel’s hair, and he wore a leather belt around his waist. For food, he ate locusts and wild…