Fleetwood will kick off its 150th anniversary celebration this month with a series of community events. The events start Saturday with the Fleetwood pageant and…
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By MARGARET STAFFORD and JIM SALTER (Associated Press) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — As Ralph Yarl struggled to come to grips with being shot after…
For almost 35 years Lolly Lesher has devoted her life to dairy farming, whether it’s been milking and feeding cows on her family’s Berks County…
By MARGARET STAFFORD and JIM SALTER (Associated Press) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — An 84-year-old white man in Kansas City, Missouri, was charged Monday with…
Alvernia University recognized Isabel Alarcon, Exeter Township; and Laura Szeredai, Mohnton, for academic excellence in their social work studies through the Phi Alpha Social Work…
Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Katherine Wloczewski, a native of Reading, helps medical forces meet readiness, training and operational requirements across a spectrum of military…
The three-day workweek warmup is over in Berks County and the region, and the post-mortem shows one record set and another tied. The official highs…
The Schuylkill Haven Area School Board got its first look at a draft of a $24 million 2023-24 budget that would hold the line on…
With all three Berks County commissioner spots up for grabs this year, the four Democratic candidates seeking nomination from their party met to share their…
Bring the Change and Reading’s 275th anniversary committee partner to celebrate the city’s diversity
This year’s Berks Cultural Diversity Festival will coincide with Reading’s 275th anniversary parade. Scheduled for Oct. 1, both events will celebrate Reading’s rich history, culture…
Honor Society University of Scranton: Gabrielle Kuperavage, Pottsville, was inducted into Sigma Theta Tau, the international honor society of nursing. Concert Choir Tour Lebanon Valley…
Gov. Josh Shapiro joined leadership from EMD Electronics to announce a $300 million investment in semiconductor specialty gases manufacturing that will create nearly 200 jobs…
Thursday, April 13 • Pine Grove Borough Council, regular meeting, Municipal Building, 1 Snyder Ave., 6 p.m. Monday, April 17 • Cressona Borough Council, Borough…
Alexa Ziegler Alexa Ziegler and Matt Warner were named students of the month for April at Pine Grove Area High School. Alexa Ziegler is a…
April 17-21 Monday: Meatloaf, mashed potatoes, peas, whole grain bread (1 slice), fresh apple. Tuesday: Barbecue riblet, baked beans, mixed vegetables, whole grain bread (1…
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON (Associated Press) STARKE, Fla. (AP) — Florida executed a man known as the “ninja killer” on Wednesday for the 1989 slayings of…