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Fetterman secures $25 million for Colebrookdale Railroad Project

This week, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a $25 million grant award for a railway improvement project along the Colebrookdale Railroad in...
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Class-action lawsuit filed against Reading apartment complex, alleging responsibility for catastrophic fire that destroyed homes and displaced residents

Philadelphia law firm Anapol Weiss has filed a class-action suit in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County against Westover Property Management Company,...
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Berks County Community Foundation welcomes new accounting and finance manager

Berks County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of a new team member, Alyssa N. Wilkinson, CPA. Alyssa assumed the role of...
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DEP issues Code Red air quality alert for Berks County, statewide Thursday due to wildfire smoke

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has declared a statewide Code Red Air Quality Action Day for Thursday, July 16, as wildfire smoke is...
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Bethany Children’s Home celebrates opening of restored basketball court

Bethany Children’s Home celebrated the completion of a newly restored basketball court Wednesday, marking the culmination of a community-supported project designed to provide youth...
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Womelsdorf-Robesonia Joint Authority receives $1.2 million for Furnace Creek water tank upgrades

The Womelsdorf-Robesonia Joint Authority will receive a nearly $1.2 million low-interest loan through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) to rehabilitate the Furnace Creek...
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Exeter event highlights call for Senate action on solar-ready warehouse bill

State Rep. Jacklyn Rusnock joined Exeter School District officials, labor leaders and environmental advocates last Wednesday at Owatin Creek Elementary School to urge the...
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Thomas Flynn elected Board Chair of Berks County Community Foundation; one member also elected

Berks County Community Foundation has elected Thomas Flynn as the chair of its board of directors. Flynn has served on the board since 2023....
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Public unable to access online civil court records in Berks County due to crash

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

Reading Hospital launches around-the-clock pharmacy service

Beginning Tuesday, July 14, Reading Hospital's 5th Avenue Pharmacy will become the only pharmacy in the region open 24 hours a day, seven days...
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