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Berks Sinfonietta opens 2026 season highlighting local soloists and underperformed works

The Berks Sinfonietta opened its 2026 season over the weekend with a program that paired familiar Classical-era concertos with 20th-century works that remain far...

St. Lawrence man arrested following Penn Street drug investigation, police say

A Reading man was arrested Wednesday morning following a multi-agency drug investigation centered on illegal drug activity along the Penn Street corridor, according to...

Reading residents get rare chance to weigh in on major changes to city government

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A rural Pa. township has spent 1000s of dollars to hide a proposed law from local residents

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Bless the Mic Mini Slam launches 2026 with Espresso Yourself Open Mic at Alvernia University

Black Canvas Poetry, in partnership with ThePoetSmiley, is set to kick off the new year with The Bless the Mic Mini Slam: Espresso Yourself...

Tracy Pennycuick announces run for re-election to Pennsylvania State Senate

Tracy Pennycuick announced she is running for re-election to the Pennsylvania State Senate, reaffirming her commitment to service, and bipartisan leadership focused on delivering...

Regional community leadership extended: Kirsten Deysher reappointed to BCIDA and continues as Berks Nature Board Chair

Entech Engineering, Inc. announced that Kirsten Deysher, the company’s director of strategic partnerships and business development, has been reappointed to the Berks County Industrial...

Eric Weaknecht announces re-election campaign for Pennsylvania’s 5th District

Eric Weaknecht has announced he is seeking re-election to represent Pennsylvania’s 5th District. In his campaign announcement, Weaknecht said he is running for another term...
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Community holds vigil, march in Reading after Minneapolis ICE shooting sparks national outcry

A memorial vigil in Reading on Sunday afternoon brought hundreds of community members together in response to the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good,...

Utility work, brush cutting, bridge repair: PennDOT upcoming roadwork January 8, 2026

PennDOT is advising motorists of multiple roadway projects scheduled across Berks County during the week of January 12 through January 16, with daytime lane...
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