Seth Johnson made 69 minor league appearances entering this season, 62 as a starter. The 26-year-old right-hander’s first four outings this year with the IronPigs…
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Next of kin sought for Reading-area resident, 65
By The Citizen on July 3, 2025
The Berks County coroner’s office is seeking assistance in locating next of kin for Dale Hirschbock, 65, a Reading-area resident who passed away on June…
3 Berks players named to USA Lacrosse’s boys All-America team
By The Citizen on July 3, 2025
Three Berks County players were among the 10 players named to the USA Lacrosse All-America Boys Team from the central Pennsylvania section. Twin Valley had…
Director of Opportunity House retires after more than 30 years
By The Citizen on July 3, 2025
Modesto Fiume remembers the first time he visited Opportunity House. It was 1994, and he was there for an interview for the position of director.…
West Reading David Smith Memorial Basketball League results for July 2
By The Citizen on July 2, 2025
West Reading David Smith Memorial Basketball League July 2 results Reitnouer Inc 72 (Ruben Rodriguez 29), Admixtures 70 (Corey Attivo 21). Gage Personnel 85 (Jack…
IronPigs lose wild series opener to rival RailRiders in painful way
By The Citizen on July 2, 2025
It was a fittingly torturous way for the IronPigs to lose the first game of their season to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. Oscar Mercado was the…
Max Kepler, Brandon Marsh homer as Phillies win second game of doubleheader with Padres
By The Citizen on July 2, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Max Kepler and Brandon Marsh each homered and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres 5-1 on Wednesday night to earn…
3 Berks players named to USA Lacrosse’s girls All-America team
By The Citizen on July 2, 2025
Three Berks girls lacrosse players, including two from BCIAA and District 3 Class 2A champion Wyomissing, have been named All-Americans for the central Pennsylvania region…
Parent column: Briere off to a flying start as free-agency season opens
By The Citizen on July 1, 2025
VOORHEES, N.J. — Unlike too many free agent commencements in recent years, Flyers general manager Danny Briere had a very busy July 1 workday. Whether…
Taste of Hamburg-er Festival names LeadCar Honda Hamburg as title sponsor
By The Citizen on July 1, 2025
Hamburg’s Our Town Foundation announced that LeadCar Honda Hamburg has been named the official title sponsor of the 22nd Annual Taste of Hamburg-er Festival. “Our…
10,000 without power, vehicles stranded after flash flooding across Berks [Updated]
By The Citizen on July 1, 2025
Emergency crews across Berks County fielded a barrage of calls stemming from a severe storm that took out power for 10,000 customers Tuesday evening. By…
You’ll have lots of company on your July Fourth road trip
By The Citizen on July 1, 2025
You won’t be going alone. AAA projects a record 72.2 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home over the Independence Day holiday…
Berks manufacturer gets investment from Ben Franklin Technology Partners
By The Citizen on July 1, 2025
A Berks County manufacturer was awarded a portion of the latest round of investments by Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The organization approved…
West Reading David Smith Memorial Basketball League results
By The Citizen on June 30, 2025
West Reading David Smith Memorial Basketball League June 30 results Tompkins Bank 73 (Greg Suber 16), GreenValley Dental 66 (Brady Murray 18). Reitnouer Inc 67…
Phillies’ Zack Wheeler only getting better, shuts down Padres
By The Citizen on June 30, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Zack Wheeler struck out 10 in eight innings, Nick Castellanos homered and the Phillies won in Bryce Harper’s return to the lineup, 4-0…
Phillies’ Bryce Harper’s hoping wrist keeps feeling good
By The Citizen on June 30, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Phillies slugger Bryce Harper got to a point where the condition of his right wrist – bothered by inflammation that stuck him on…