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Reading recognizes Black History Month, illuminates City Hall and Pagoda

The City of Reading announced Monday its official proclamation recognizing Black History Month, reaffirming the city’s commitment to honoring the history, culture, and contributions...
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Berks DA among prosecutors calling on state leaders to address emerging public safety threats

Berks County District Attorney John T. Adams is joining prosecutors across Pennsylvania in urging state leaders to adopt a series of public safety policy...
Environment

Amid the snow and extreme cold, an urgent call arises to stop pollution

This story, written by Luisa Corporan for Barrio Alegría, is part of a series designed to empower the community to take action in mitigating...
Health

A heart stronger than ever: Patient reunites with cardiac team that saved his life

Nearly one year ago, Robert Eisenhower of Bernville underwent life-saving heart surgery at Reading Hospital after his valve dissolved – a situation his wife,...
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Officials warn ICE detention centers in Pa. could overwhelm sewer, other critical services

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

Vox Philia to host Black History Month concert featuring regional choirs in Shillington

Vox Philia will present its annual Black History Month concert later this month, bringing together multiple choirs from Berks County and surrounding institutions for...
Traffic & Transit

Bridge repair, paving, brush cutting: PennDOT upcoming roadwork February 22, 2026

PennDOT has announced several maintenance and construction projects scheduled across Berks County this week, with work expected to impact travel on multiple state highways...
Weather

Mayor declares Snow Emergency in Reading ahead of winter storm

Update - 2/23/26: Mayor Eddie Morán has officially lifted the Snow Emergency in the City of Reading as weather conditions have improved and roadways...
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Berks County fire and EMS agencies receive state grants to support equipment, training and operations

Fire companies and emergency medical service agencies across Berks County are among dozens of organizations in central Pennsylvania receiving state grant funding aimed at...
Crime

Police seek help identifying suspect in assault, robbery in Heidelberg Township

South Heidelberg Township Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a person connected to an assault and robbery that occurred earlier this...
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