PHILADELPHIA — Ranger Suarez had a team translator next to him in the Phillies clubhouse Thursday. That didn’t mean he misunderstood the question when it…
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District 11 boys tennis: Emmaus, Moravian Academy pairs win doubles titles
By The Citizen on May 1, 2025
Emmaus freshman Chris Stone was the story of the district tournaments last year when he went from the No. 2 player on his own team…
Blind photographers guided by sounds display works at Berks History Center
By The Citizen on May 1, 2025
Having both visual and hearing impairments doesn’t hold Angie Knarr back or keep her from enjoying life. “I’m up for anything,” she said. “I’m adventurous.…
Berks softball: Pearl Caldwell drives in winning run for Wyomissing
By The Citizen on May 1, 2025
Pearl Caldwell hit a bases-loaded single in the bottom of the seventh inning ti give Wyomissing a 3-2 victory over Oley Valley in high school…
Phantoms shut out in series opener at Hershey
By The Citizen on April 30, 2025
Hunter Shepard made 26 saves to lead the Hershey Bears to a 3-0 win over the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on Wednesday night in the opening…
DeFranco: Johan Rojas’ continued presence for Phillies a head-scratcher
By The Citizen on April 30, 2025
For the last two years, a mystery has surrounded the Philadelphia Phillies. Nobody has been able to solve it. To paraphrase Joe Pesci in “JFK,”…
Officer killed in gunman’s Pennsylvania hospital siege was hit by police fire
By The Citizen on April 30, 2025
YORK, Pa. (AP) — An officer killed while responding to a Pennsylvania hospital siege was struck by a shotgun blast fired by police that also…
2-alarm house fire killed father and son in Robeson Township
By The Citizen on April 30, 2025
The investigation is ongoing into the cause of a fire that killed two members of a Robeson Township family and critically injured a third, but…
Primary election 2025: 5 candidates vying for 2 spots in Schuylkill Valley School Board Region 1
By The Citizen on April 30, 2025
Five candidates are running for two spots in region one of the Schuylkill Valley School Board. All five candidates have cross-filed and will appear on…
Pa. storm leaves 3 dead, about 450,000 customers without power
By The Citizen on April 30, 2025
PITTSBURGH — A powerful storm downed trees and power lines, leaving more than a half million customers in Pennsylvania, Ohio and neighboring states in the…
Primary election 2025: 4 candidates seeking a post in Maxatawny Township
By The Citizen on April 30, 2025
Four candidates are competing for the Republican nomination in Maxatawny Township. Jennifer Weil, Steve Wilson and Robert Reynolds and Bobby Turner are running for a…
Lead lost, then regained as Phillies win a wild one
By The Citizen on April 29, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Bryson Stott scored on a wild pitch with two outs to cap an adventurous ninth inning in the Phillies’ 7-6 win over the…
Phillies Notebook: Power still a drain, but make it three straight wins
By The Citizen on April 29, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Confident a five-game losing streak was indeed behind them, the Phillies were back home again Tuesday night seeking to finish the first full…
Berks girls lacrosse: Wilson, Wyomissing, Exeter roll to wins
By The Citizen on April 29, 2025
Mattie Keiser scored 4 goals and had 2 assists as Wilson defeated Berks Catholic 18-3 in a high school girls lacrosse match on Tuesday evening.…
Cub Scouts help beautify Birdsboro
By The Citizen on April 29, 2025
BIRDSBORO — On a rainy Saturday morning, the Scouts of Pack 595 rolled up their sleeves and took action to help beautify their hometown as…
PA State Lacrosse Rankings: Berks teams stay atop the 2A girls poll
By The Citizen on April 29, 2025
Wyomissing and Twin Valley continue to hold the top spots in girls Class 2A in the PA State Lacrosse Rankings. In the Week 7 rankings,…