By Anthony SanFilippo PHILADELPHIA — Scott Laughton scored a career-high four goals to break out of a drought and help the Flyers beat the Detroit…
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Christmas on the Farm celebrates PA German traditions
By The Citizen on December 12, 2024
The Belsnickel — wearing furs, smeared in soot and waving a bundle of birch switches — visited children in the schoolhouse during Christmas on the…
From the Ground Up: History and love in a Christmas wreath
By The Citizen on December 12, 2024
A few days ago, I came across a photo that my friend Gigi had posted to her Facebook page. The image was of a Christmas…
Berks high school sports roundup for Dec. 10: Ty Werley leads Hamburg to 70-63 win
By The Citizen on December 11, 2024
Ty Werley scored 25 points to lead Hamburg to a 70-63 boys basketball victory over Elco on Tuesday night. Werley had eight points in the…
Baseball slugger and Berks County resident Rocky Colavito passes away
By The Citizen on December 10, 2024
Rocky Colavito, one of baseball’s most popular figures in the 1950s and ’60s, passed away Tuesday night at his longtime Berks County home after a…
Country Christmas at Sweet Arrow Lake
By The Citizen on December 10, 2024
A country Christmas event will be held by Friends of Schuylkill Parks and Recreation on Sunday, Dec. 22, from 1 to 4 p.m. in the…
Daily docket: December 10, 2024
By The Citizen on December 10, 2024
Daily thought “Behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord, “That I will raise to David a Branch of righteousness; A King shall reign and…
Berks high school basketball roundup for Dec. 9: Scouts win close one
By The Citizen on December 10, 2024
Gavin Rapp scored 19 points as Conrad Weiser downed Daniel Boone 63-61 in a boys basketball game on Monday. Rapp scored 11 points in the…
Operation Holiday: Mother of 6 barely gets by but her children help out
By The Citizen on December 10, 2024
For Anita, a mother of six, buying gifts to put under the Christmas tree is secondary to everyday money worries. She works at night cleaning…