Spectators once again lined the streets of Boyertown for the return of the Boyertown Halloween Parade after COVID-19 restrictions canceled last year’s parade. The Boyertown…
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Casino Night returned to The Heritage of Green Hills, complete with blackjack, roulette, craps, slots, Texas hold ‘em, and big wheel. The annual event at…
Kutztown Area School District’s arts program was recognized as an Outstanding Visual Arts Community for the third year in a row. Kutztown was one of…
The Hamburg Area High School Class of 1970 celebrated their 50-year reunion (one year late due to the COVID-19 pandemic) at the Golden Oaks Golf…
About 75 children and their families came out for an evening of fun and entertainment for the Great Pumpkin Hunt in the Swamp 2021 held…
The Kutztown School Board has taken heat from district parents over its suspended equity policy. After a labor-intensive effort, the Policy and Curriculum Committee will…
A collaboration of five community churches in Eastern Lancaster County collectively planned and conducted youth centered outreach service work to help widows, single moms and…
Twin Valley High School named seniors Connor Holloran and Brooke Trent as the September and October Intern Students of the Month, respectively. Connor currently interns…
Country artist Sam Schmidthuber, a Morgantown native and Lancaster County resident, won Modern Country Vocalist of the Year at the 2021 Josie Music Awards, held…
Schuylkill River Greenways National Heritage Area celebrated progress on closing the trail gap connecting Schuylkill and Berks counties. Eliminating the gap will create a 9.5-mile…
Studio B Fine Art Gallery in Boyertown will host “Prison Art and Experience,” a discussion and art exhibit opening. Joe Romeri, former inmate, and Jody…
The aroma of authentic German food and the sounds of polka swirled above the mountain on Spook Lane celebrating German culture at Reading Liederkranz during…
Community members cruised along country roads and stopped at an arts festival for Kutztown Community Library’s Country Cruise and Albany Arts Fest in Kempton on…
Once upon a time if you needed something, you simply went to the store and bought it. No fuss, no muss. After all, America was…
Charlie Oatman, Jr. was born Oct. 29, 1932 and went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 23, 2021. I was unable to…
The 2021 Kutztown Homecoming King and Queen were crowned during Kutztown Area High School’s Homecoming game Friday night. Homecoming King is Cooper Dunn and Homecoming…