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BMBA & Building a Better Boyertown present Preston’s Pantry with a $3,015 donation

The Berks-Mont Business Association and Building a Better Boyertown have presented the Boyertown Area Multi-Service with a $3,015 donation to support Preston’s Pantry. The...
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Reading Fire Department provides updates on recent fires, ongoing investigations, and safety concerns

The City of Reading Department of Fire & Rescue Services has released new information on several recent and past fire incidents, along with a...
Agriculture

Pennsylvania invests $1.1 million to preserve four Berks County farms, protecting 376 acres of local agricultural land

Berks County is among 13 counties benefiting from a new round of state farmland preservation funding, with Pennsylvania investing more than $1.1 million to...
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South Heidelberg Police launch high-visibility traffic enforcement effort

The South Heidelberg Police Department has announced a new high-visibility traffic enforcement initiative aimed at deterring dangerous driving and improving roadway safety throughout its...
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Cookline extremely dirty due to large amount of grease build-up: Restaurant Inspections, December 11, 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....
Education

Emma Pehote selected as student marshal for Penn State Berks fall commencement

Emma Pehote, student marshal for the Penn State Berks fall commencement ceremony, will give a speech titled “Life Is Not Linear,” a reflection of...
Entertainment

Tony-nominated writer returns to childhood playhouse to direct at Genesius Theatre

Tony-nominated writer and director Douglas Carter Beane is returning to the stage where his love of theater first began, debuting a new production at...
Entertainment

Holiday market brings the best in local arts

The holiday season has arrived and Berks County’s most daring arts group is inviting the public to shop local at a gift market unlike...
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Education

Kutztown University announces 2025 Business Idea Competition winners

Kutztown University's College of Business is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Business Idea Competition, an annual event that highlights the creativity,...
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The Discovery FCU team builds a playset for a local child fighting cancer

This October, Discovery Federal Credit Union had the honor of working together to build a playset for a little girl fighting cancer. The playset...
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