Graduating seniors of the Class of 2023 entered the gymnasium flanked by faculty to “Pomp and Circumstance” during Hamburg Area High School’s 61st annual Commencement…
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Performing “The Star Spangled Banner” on trumpet, Lukas Bojt opened Brandywine Heights Area High School’s Class of 2023 Commencement on Wednesday, May 31. To the…
Meghan Emery The daughter of Marlene Orr of Blandon, Meghan has been involved in Fleetwood Area High School National Art Honor Society, Film Club, National…
Berks County 4-H Dairy Club members were recognized for their participation and achievements in 2022 during the recent 4-H Dairy Banquet held at the Virginville…
The 2023 FriendFest benefit event featured beer and wine tastings, food and live music at Beltzner Hall in the Kutztown Fairgrounds on Feb. 18 Sponsored…
Kutztown Area High School art students created ornaments for the 2022 National Christmas Tree “America Celebrates” display in Washington, D.C. More than 2,600 students, ages…
Santa arrived in Fleetwood Borough riding on top of a Fleetwood Volunteer Fire Company fire truck during the annual Tri Valley YMCA Santa Parade on…
Scouts set out to collect donations from Amity, Monocacy, Birdsboro, Robeson, Gibraltar, Elverson and Morgantown areas on Saturday, Nov. 19, collecting 9,000 pounds of food…
The 66th annual Topton Halloween Parade was dedicated in memory of Uncle Jeffrey Tapler on Oct. 8. Parade sponsor, the Topton Community Outreach Club, a…
Local rock band Vinyl Rush won Hamburg’s Got Talent, an old Hollywood-themed variety show to benefit the historic Hamburg Strand Theater. Two days of sold-out…
To kick off the school year, the Kutztown School District unveiled new cameras that were installed on buses to improve student safety. Participating in a…
A 100-year tradition continued with the return of Kutztown Day on Aug. 7. “The event goes down in the history of Kutztown as one of…
Masking in the Kutztown School District will remain optional for this upcoming school year. With a 5-2 vote, the school board approved the updated Health…
Saturday, July 30, will be a busy fun-filled day in the Borough of Kutztown. Start the day off at the annual Kutztown Kruizz car show…
Schuylkill Valley Area High School faculty led the Class of 2022 across the stadium field for the processional to “Pomp and Circumstance” during Commencement on…
Fighter’s Heaven near Deer Lake hosted a burial ceremony for a 50-year time capsule at the former training camp of professional boxer and heavyweight champion…