What started as a family passion for craft beer has become a family-owned and operated business creating new beers paired with its own cuisine. After…
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Ellixson’s Elite National Competition Team, martial artists of Ellixson’s Tae Kwon Do Academy in Boyertown, won top awards at John Chung’s World Cup Martial Arts…
The Kutztown School Board unanimously approved the 2022-23 school calendar with a change to be more flexible regarding snow days in light of recent icy…
February may be chilly, but it is a beautiful time to visit Garden Spot Village’s month-long Birdhouse Display and Silent Auction. This event features handcrafted…
Not-for-profit, faith-based senior living organizations Allegheny Lutheran Social Ministries of Altoona, Liberty Lutheran Services of Ambler, and Garden Spot Communities of New Holland announced that they…
Tulpehocken School District hosted its 2nd annual Winter Coat Drive, encouraging community members to donate new winter items for school aged and younger children. “Over…
It’s not every day that you meet a real dragon. Rather than breathing fire, Steve Dragon fights fires. A Birdsboro firefighter since 1987, Dragon began…
Ms. Pennsylvania 2022 Brianne Houck, an Army veteran from Birdsboro, recently created American Hero Wishes, a nonprofit organization that grants wishes for severely wounded veterans.…
Olivia Shaffer, a Hamburg High 2011 alumna, wrote a children’s book inspired by a boy she met while a Peace Corps volunteer in Fiji. While…
Senior Outreach Economist Ryo Tashiro of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve presented an uncertain economic forecast as the economic recovery slows while COVID-19 cases surge. “Yes,…
A Kutztown middle schooler created a Teen Banned Book Club to discuss and celebrate challenged stories, discussing both classic novels and current hot topics. A…
The Rhoads Energy Family of Companies announced the launch of Cool Crew, a new HVAC service group. The team consists of more than 50 service…
Jane Kershner of Mohrsville shared a photograph of the cast of a production of “A Christmas Carol” presented by the Reading congregation of the Church…
Who was the Exeter Township man found stabbed to death in Reading? What was the reason? When did it happen? Where did it happen? Why…
Over the past few months, Fleetwood Girl Scout Cadette Troop 1956 dedicated their time and talents to serve the Humane Society of Berks County. A friend of the…
An estimated 270 guests toured Boyertown homes decorated for the holidays during the Boyertown Area Historical Society’s annual Holiday Tour on Dec. 3. “Our goal is always to bring the community…