Reading hosting virtual community meetings to discuss Comprehensive Parking Plan
The Community Development Department of the City of Reading will host virtual public meetings in the next two weeks as part of the comprehensive parking study.
The comprehensive...
City of Reading Unveils Finalists in Logo Design Contest
Back in October, the City of Reading announced it was challenging the public to help design a new logo for the City. On Monday, City Officials posted...
Accessible Voting Machine Demo to be Held at Abilities in Motion
Abilities in Motion invites the public to visit their Center for Independent Living at 210 N. 5th St. in Reading to try Berks County’s new, accessible voting...
Comcast Collects 800 Pounds of Food for Helping Harvest
Last week, Comcast hosted a weeklong food drive outside its Spring Township Xfinity Store collecting non-perishable food, all to benefit Helping Harvest, a local food bank serving...
Reading and Berks Officials React to Breach of the U.S. Capitol
Elected officials from the City of Reading and Berks County expressed shock and sadness at Wednesday’s breach of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., as lawmakers attempted to...
Water Main Break Closes Route 61 in Muhlenberg Township
UPDATE 8pm: RAWA crews onsite say the water main repair will take at least until Thursday afternoon, including main repair and road resurfacing. A 36 inch main...
Berks Begins Shipping Mail-in Ballots, Adds Extra Drop off Location
The Berks County Office of Election Services announced Tuesday that the first batch of mail-in ballots for the November 3 General Election have been printed and will...
Wolf Updates Businesses on Guidance for COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts
Earlier today, the Wolf Administration strongly urged non-essential businesses across the state to close for at least 14 days to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The...
Local Railroad Paying Adoption Fees at Animal Rescue League
The Reading and Northern Railroad will pay the adoption fees of all shelter animals at the Animal Rescue League of Berks County on Friday, Nov. 13 through...
Four Libraries in Reading Offering Free Outdoor WiFi
Reading Public Library is now offering free outdoor WiFi at four locations in Reading.
Patrons can access that WiFi both during and after library hours. A library card...
