By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy and Menelaos Hadjicostis, Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An aid ship loaded with some 200 tons of food set sail…
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The Schuylkill County Sheriff’s Office is advising people of a scam involving someone impersonating a deputy sheriff. In a Facebook post Friday, the sheriff’s office…
Deborah Greenawald bustled from table to table, stopping to greet diners Thursday at Co-County Wellness Service’s Good Thyme for Life. Greenawald and her husband, David…
Daily thought “As He was speaking, a woman in the crowd called out, ‘God bless your mother — the womb from which you came, and…
The Exeter Township supervisors voted 4-1 to allow interim township Manager Larry Piersol to take preliminary steps toward selling the Reading Country Club. The township…
Biden’s budget proposal for a second term offers tax breaks for families and lower health care costs
By JOSH BOAK and FATIMA HUSSEIN (Associated Press) MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday released a budget proposal aimed at getting voters’ attention: It…
WEST CHESTER — The Philadelphia woman who stabbed three men during a dormitory brawl at Lincoln University, one of them fatally, was sentenced Monday to…
Jeffrey Smith knows a thing or two about what it’s like to spend time behind bars. The Berks County Prison warden has spent the last…
Palestinians in Gaza begin Ramadan with hunger worsening and no end in sight to the Israel-Hamas war
By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY (Associated Press) RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians began fasting for Ramadan on Monday as the Muslim holy month…
An Exeter Township couple were taken to Reading Hospital after being awakened by smoke from a fire in their home early this morning. Exeter Township…
Daily thought “After this, the Lord chose seventy-two others and sent them out in pairs ahead of Him into every town and place where He…
Abigail Smith grew up reading books written by her grandmother Mildred Jordan. “I read most of the children’s books, and all of the novels,” Smith…
By Jake Coyle, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Oppenheimer,” a solemn three-hour biopic that became an unlikely billion-dollar box-office sensation, was crowned best picture at…
A Schuylkill Haven man has announced his candidacy for state Senate as an independent. Eddie Wenrich, 39, said he’ll champion education, technology and economic development…
Daily • Monday-Friday: Route 12 at Route 73, Ruscombmanor Township, utility work, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Monday-Friday: Interstate 78 in both directions, Exit…
The Berks County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the following fugitives: Nurye Regins • Nurye Regins, 34, whose last known address was in the 200 block…