Thursday, Aug. 10 • Pine Grove Borough Council, regular meeting, Municipal Building, 1 Snyder Ave., 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 14 • Tower City Borough Council,…
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Aug. 14-18 Monday: Barbecue chicken, diced red potatoes, mixed vegetables, whole grain bread (2 slices), mandarin oranges. Tuesday: Swiss steak, mashed potatoes, peas and carrots,…
Beth and Morgan McLaughlin Sterner, Orwigsburg, welcomed a son on July 23 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Grandparents are Sue and Bob Sterner, Jim Thorpe,…
Wildfires have devastated parts of the Hawaiian island of Maui, killing at least six people, damaging or destroying over 270 structures and reducing most of…
NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A single ticket sold in Florida is good for a $1.58 billion Mega Millions jackpot, ending weeks of anticipation over who…
Berks County Commissioner Michael Rivera has been elected president of the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania for 2024. Michael Rivera Association members elected their officers…
A Wilson High School junior has been selected as Youth of the Year by the Youth Volunteer Corps of Reading. Samantha Martinez was recognized at…
An 18-year-old Bern Township man is accused of stealing more than $25,000 after breaking into four skills machines inside a Muhlenberg Township gas station in…
US inflation has steadily cooled. Getting it down to the Fed’s target rate will be the toughest mile
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER (AP Economics Writer) WASHINGTON (AP) — Over the past year, inflation in the United States has tumbled from 9% all the way…
That old-time religion is still alive in Muhlenberg Township. The Rosedale Camp Meeting in Laureldale is celebrating its 100th anniversary this week with daily activities…
State police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man whose unleashed medium-sized dog attacked a small-breed dog whose owner had it on a…
By STEVE KARNOWSKI (Associated Press) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tou Thao, the last former Minneapolis police officer convicted in state court for his role in the…
The streets are cleaner and flowers are blooming in the 800 block of Chestnut Street, thanks to the efforts of a Reading church and its…
The Reading Buccaneers Drum & Bugle Corps continued its winning streak with a strong performance and a win at its fifth competition of the 2023 Drum…
The Berks County coroner’s office is seeking assistance locating the next of kin of Donald E. Crouse. Crouse, 67, died of natural causes in his…
Long-term • Through late August: Shelbourne Road closed at Gibraltar Road in Exeter Township for bridge replacement. Detour via Perkiomen Avenue and St. Lawrence Avenue.…