Southeastern Pennsylvania, including Berks County, is under a flash flood watch starting Wednesday afternoon and running through Thursday morning, according to the National Weather Service.…
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Reading is starting to spend the $61 million it received from the federal government’s American Rescue Plan. City Council will vote in a couple weeks…
Business leaders in Berks County were reminded on Tuesday that it is legal to require a COVID-19 vaccine for employees as the virus spreads across…
When it comes to picking chili peppers, farmer James Weaver can do it without gloves but some of his customers need protection from the capsaicin,…
When it comes to getting treatment for substance abuse, the LGBT community is often left behind. A new scholarship fund created in partnership with Caron…
A yearly tradition in Orwigsburg — one that was largely put on hold last year due to the pandemic — is making a triumphant return…
Just before cutting the ceremonial ribbon surrounding his exhibit that contains the hand impressions of 200 workers who performed their essential roles during the height…
The holiday weekend slowdown in COVID-19 test processing hasn’t slowed COVID cases in Berks, with the county setting another delta variant surge record in the…
Daily thought “In whom we have boldness and access with confidence through our faith in Him.” Ephesians 3:12 Through faith in Jesus Christ, we can walk with boldness and…
The grand opening of the John Updike House at 117 Philadelphia Ave. in Shillington is set for Oct. 2. The John Updike Society bought the…
The boat launches at Blue Marsh Lake reopened to the public Sunday night as the lake dropped to a level that made it safe for…
Like a lot of seasoned attendees of Hamburg’s annual burger festival, George Domenici likes to go with a group and sample as wide a variety…
The first day of September and the passage of Tropical Rainstorm Ida overshadowed the photo finish for the hottest August on record in Berks County.…
Tilden Township police are looking for a man who tried to run over a family in a parking lot, and then vandalized the family’s vehicle.…
Those hoping to get out on Blue Marsh Lake this Labor Day weekend will have to keep their fingers crossed that water levels return to…
Looking to take one last trip for Labor Day weekend? You will be feeling some pain at the gas pump. Gas prices in Berks County…