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Pennsylvanians reminded to change smoke alarm batteries during ‘spring forward’

State officials are reminding Pennsylvanians to change the batteries in their smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms while changing their clocks for this weekend’s...
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Youth volunteers to create meditation garden at Hope Rescue Mission

Luca Mele, age 16 from Mohnton, PA, and Ariyan Patel, age 18 from Wyomissing, PA, two active youth volunteers with VOiCEup Berks, are leading...
Crime

Berks County authorities warn residents of rising telephone scams

The Berks County District Attorney’s Office is alerting residents to a recent surge in telephone scams targeting county residents, particularly the elderly and families...
Education

Penn State Berks students win Nittany AI Challenge for pollution-cleaning robot

By Mitchel Nevryanskiy - A team of Penn State Berks students are in the process of creating an AI-powered filtration robot that will remove...
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CHOR to host Job Casting Call in Reading, offering on-the-spot hiring opportunities

Job seekers in Berks County will have a unique opportunity to land a new role next week as CHOR Youth and Family Services hosts...
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City of Reading announces 2025 Yard Waste Collection Schedule

The City of Reading has announced the schedule for its 2025 Yard Waste Collection program, which will begin on Monday, March 24, and continue...
Entertainment

Exeter Twp. Senior High School to present’The Little Mermaid’ opening March 13

Audiences at Exeter Township Senior High School's will go under the sea in this year's musical production of the beloved Disney classic, "The Little...
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Senator Schwank proposes naming ‘My Home Pennsylvania’ as official state song

State Sen. Judy Schwank has issued a co-sponsor memorandum for legislation to designate “My Home Pennsylvania,” an original song by Berks County native Dave...
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Traffic & Transit

OurBus exploring new Reading-Philadelphia route to replace discontinued Amtrak Thruway service

With Amtrak set to discontinue its Thruway bus service between Reading, Pottstown, and Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station on March 17, OurBus is exploring the...
Restaurant Inspections

Cigarettes butts in grease tray area on cooking line: Restaurant Inspections, March 6, 2025

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