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PennDOT and BPC announce Route 143 overnight closures for I-78 Lenhartsville bridge beam installation

Restaurant Inspections

Excessive old food debris on floor, can opener blade encrusted with food residue: Restaurant Inspections, June 13, 2025

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Berks home care owner sentenced in $235K medicaid fraud case

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Three Berks County farms permanently preserved under state farmland program

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Dominic Lombardo: On the front lines of emergency care

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County airman dies as POW during American WWII fire bombing of Tokyo

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Shoemakersville letter carrier honored for 40 years of service

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City Park fallout shelter restored for potential new use

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