The Daniel Boone Homestead in Exeter Township will celebrate Pennsylvania’s 343rd birthday during its Charter Day Open House event held from noon to 4 p.m.…
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The Historic Dreibelbis Farm in Virginville will host its wintertime nature walk with a trek into the farm’s fields and nature trail at 2 p.m.…
Four students from Pathways Hybrid-Learning School of East Earl completed a winter backpacking hike Feb. 9-10, climbing the Thousand Steps used by workers during the…
Birding — aka birdwatching — has grown by leaps and bounds, especially here in Schuylkill County. In recent times, people have discovered that outside activities…
Berks County birding enthusiasts were successful in finding 249 species of birds in the county in 2023. This is three short of the 20-year average…
An event and auction called Dr. Frank Plucinsky’s Fly Sale will be held at Epler Schoolhouse on the grounds of the Berks Heritage Center on…
The Mount Penn Preserve Partnership is looking for public participation in preparing a forest stewardship and trails plan for the mountain preserve. The partnership, known…
I wouldn’t consider myself an antiques collector, but there are certain things that I tend to accumulate. Old instruments seem to find their way into…
M&T Bank awarded Hawk Mountain Sanctuary a $5,000 grant from the M&T Charitable Foundation to support the Albany Township site and its weekend program, Raptors…
After a three-year hiatus, the Elverson Garden Club resumes hosting its annual flower show. The public is invited to view the entries on Saturday, Oct.…
Festival-goers will witness a day in the life of the 19th century Joanna Furnace community during the 47th Annual Hay Creek Festival Sept. 8 to…
Noise, littering and other illegal activities in Riverfront Park have been a source of complaints for years, but Reading officials agree the area has more…
The Blue Marsh Lake Dry Brooks Boat Launch and trail area will be closed Aug. 16 and 17 so workers can conduct a geophysical survey,…
Jul. 21—The second round of 2023-24 antlerless deer license sales begins at 8 a.m. Monday as the Pennsylvania Game Commission tries to catch up with…
A flathead catfish caught in May crushed the state record, outweighing the previous top flathead by more than 10 pounds. Certification was announced last week…
Reading children have a new place to splash and play. The newly expanded City Park playground and splash pad were officially opened Wednesday morning. Some…