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Three Berks County farms totaling 206 acres preserved from future development

Three farms in Berks County, totaling 206 acres, will be permanently protected from future development as part of a statewide farmland preservation investment announced...
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Berks County businesses voice concerns over approaching Pennsylvania skill games deadline at Reading meeting

With less than a week remaining before Pennsylvania's deadline for removing skill game machines from businesses, state Rep. Manuel Guzman joined business owners, volunteer...
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Nearly $700,000 in state grants awarded for conservation projects across Berks County

Five conservation and recreation projects in Berks County will receive nearly $700,000 in state grant funding to support trail improvements, park development, stream restoration...
Entertainment

Reading Theater Project invites local writers to explore the spooky and strange during four-day workshop

The Reading Theater Project will invite local writers and performers to explore the spooky, strange, and macabre during The Terror Project 2026, a four-day...
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Business

Lennar breaks ground on 441 new homes at Broadcast District in Wyomissing

Construction is underway on a new residential community in Wyomissing that will bring 441 townhomes and single-family homes to the planned Broadcast District mixed-use...
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Berks County reminds voters of restrictions on law enforcement at polling places

With Election Day approaching, Berks County officials are reminding voters that state and federal laws place restrictions on the presence of law enforcement officers...
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Reading announces curbside leaf collection schedule beginning October 12

The City of Reading will begin its 2026 curbside loose-leaf collection program on Monday, October 12, with Public Works crews making periodic trips through...
Education

KU Awarded $2.2M in grants from U.S. Dept. of Education to prepare future educators and expand access to braille instruction

For children who are blind or visually impaired, access to a highly qualified teacher can be life changing. Thanks to two new grants from...
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Restaurant Inspections

Cold storage had liquid pooled on floor believed to be animal byproduct: Restaurant Inspections, Oct. 8, 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....
Environment

Reading to host statewide Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful conference October 14–15

The City of Reading will welcome environmental leaders, municipal officials, volunteers, and community advocates from across Pennsylvania for the 2026 Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Annual...
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