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Man shot in his vehicle in Reading

A man was shot while sitting in his vehicle on Ritter Street on Sunday, city officials said Monday. Police responded to a report of shots…

Free Thanksgiving meals in Berks

A number of organizations and businesses around Berks County are doing their part to make sure everyone has a happy Thanksgiving. Here’s a list of…

Daily docket: November 20, 2023

Daily thought “…speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to…

Two additions to Orwigsburg Holly Trail program

A Santa’s Workshop and a decorated car parade are new at this year’s Holly Trail fundraiser set for Saturday, Dec. 2, in Orwigsburg. Proceeds benefit…

Schuylkill Technology Center receives donation

The Schuylkill Technology Center has received a $6,250 donation to cover the cost of equipment and supplies for the school’s welding and diesel programs. Mike…

Wanted in Berks: November 19, 2023

The Berks County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the following fugitives: Juan Melo Juan Melo, 54, whose last knonw address was in the 1900 block of…

PennDOT Road Projects in Berks: November 19, 2023

Long-term • Through 2023: Smoketown Road at the Little Sacony Creek Bridge, Rockland Township, closed. • Through 2023: North Reading Avenue at Montgomery Avenue, Colebrookdale…

Daily docket: November 19, 2023

Daily thought “All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the…

Blue Mountain schools getting computer upgrade

A complete upgrade of the Blue Mountain School District’s network server software and storage hardware will be completed. On Nov. 16 the school board voted…

Nun killed in head-on northern Berks County crash

A nun was killed Saturday morning in a head-on motor vehicile accident on Route 183 in Jefferson Township, the Berks County coroner’s office announced Saturday…

Hegins church marks 150th anniversary

At its 150th anniversary service Sunday, Betty Willard was asked why St. John’s United Methodist in Hegins had endured for a century and a half.…

Daily docket: November 18, 2023

Daily thought “Let them give thanks to the Lord for His unfailing love and His wonderful deeds for mankind, for He satisfies the thirsty and…