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County awards Berks LaunchBox $125K for small business grants

The Berks LaunchBox powered by Penn State recently received another $125,000 grant from the County of Berks. The grant is part of the county’s...
Restaurant Inspections

Excessive fruit fly activity observed in bar area: Restaurant Inspections, Nov. 5, 2026

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has posted an updated list of recent Retail Food Inspection Reports for restaurants and food handlers in Berks County....
Business

Thorn Alley Kitchen to launch Sunday brunch, welcomes new general manager

Thorn Alley Kitchen, located at GoggleWorks Center for the Arts in downtown Reading, is expanding its dining offerings with the launch of Sunday brunch...
Education

Penn State Berks student Joanna Lian finds purpose through service to Safe Berks

For Joanna Lian, a senior genetics and developmental biology major at Penn State Berks, a passion for women’s and children’s health extends far beyond...
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Pedestrian dies following crash on Penn Avenue in Wyomissing

A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday evening in Wyomissing, according to the Wyomissing Police Department. Police said the crash occurred on...
Crime

Police recover loaded handgun at Exeter Junior High School following online threat

A juvenile was taken into custody Wednesday morning, November 4, after police investigating an online threat discovered that the suspect had brought a loaded...
News

Time to ‘relax and really be kids’: How Reading schools expanded recess ahead of state mandate

This story was produced by the Berks County bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom. Sign up for Good Day, Berks, a daily...
Crime

Two men injured in Reading shooting following dispute at house party, suspect charged

Two men were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning in Reading following a dispute at a house party, according to the Reading Police...
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Education

Penn State Berks students take third place in RED vs BLUE Cyber Competition

Penn State Berks students were part of a team that earned third place in the “RED vs. BLUE Cyber Competition,” an event sponsored by...
Nonprofits

YMCA of Reading & Berks County names Duane Crouse as director of development

The YMCA of Reading & Berks County has announced the appointment of Duane S. Crouse as its new director of development, bringing more than...
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