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Community champions raise $40K to keep kids fed in Brandywine Heights

Last summer, Brandywine Heights Area School District launched its first-ever Feeding Futures: Grab & Go Summer Meal Program, fueled by a competitive $28,000 grant...
Education

Kutztown University student Aidan La Penta wins PASSHE’s 2025 Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award

Kutztown University student and PA Air National Guard Staff Sergeant Aidan La Penta is the 2025 recipient of the Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for...
Entertainment

Reading Theater Project announces Parish Blood Drive by Ryan Elmore

The Reading Theater Project has announced the cast and performance details for Parish Blood Drive by Ryan Elmore, the first staged reading in the...
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Emails between Pa. lawmakers and lobbyists will remain hidden from the public after court ruling

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in...
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NTSB final report cites pipeline degradation, emergency response gaps in deadly R.M. Palmer explosion

Federal investigators have concluded that a deadly 2023 explosion at the R.M. Palmer Company candy factory in West Reading was caused by a degraded...
Traffic & Transit

Route 222 at Long Lane Roundabout Project begins April 14

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 5 has announced a project to improve the intersection of Route 222 and Long Lane in Maxatawny...
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450 Penn Street redevelopment to include retail, office, and residential spaces

Our City Reading, Inc. has announced its collaboration with Mayor Morán and City officials on the redevelopment of 450 Penn Street, a key building...
Crime

Sinking Spring man accused of embezzling $750,000 from family and friends

A Sinking Spring man is facing a series of felony charges following an investigation by the Berks County District Attorney’s Office into an alleged...
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Crime

Reading Police investigating fatal shooting on Schuylkill Avenue

The Reading Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred late Saturday night near the intersection of Schuylkill Avenue and West Buttonwood Street. Officers...
Education

Kutztown University Professor, Schuylkill Valley Principal win national award for educational partnership

Dr. Meganlyn Norris, assistant professor, Elementary, Middle Level, Library and Technologies Education, Kutztown University, and Dr. Shannon O'Donnell, principal, Schuylkill Valley Elementary School, have...
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