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Reading Area Community College receives $625,000 for facility improvements

Reading Area Community College will receive $625,000 in state funding for two facility improvement projects, including work at the Schmidt Training and Technology Center...
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Yocum Institute brings free theater-based mental health programs to Berks County schools

Yocum Institute for Arts Education is bringing two theater-based mental health programs to Berks County schools this fall at no cost, following a pilot...
Education

Early College Academy graduates second cohort, expands by 38% for 2026

As schools across Pennsylvania continue to face educator shortages and families seek more affordable pathways to higher education, Kutztown University's Early College Academy (ECA)...
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Birdsboro woman dies following two-vehicle crash in Oley Township

A 42-year-old Birdsboro woman died following a two-vehicle crash Monday morning in Oley Township, according to the Berks County Coroner’s Office. The crash occurred at...
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Nonprofits

Hope Rescue Mission gala celebrates changed lives, honors Recovery Coaching Services with David H. Roland Award

Hope Rescue Mission held its annual gala Saturday, Sept. 12, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Reading, bringing together community members and supporters to raise...
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Emergency preparedness fair draws hundreds in Reading area

Hundreds of community members attended an emergency preparedness fair Saturday in the Reading area, where local agencies and organizations offered hands-on activities and information...
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More than $10.2 million awarded to Berks County projects through gaming revenue

More than $10.2 million in state gaming revenue has been awarded to 41 projects across Berks County, funding improvements ranging from emergency vehicles and...
Health

BCHC receives grant from PENN Entertainment Foundation, Inc. to support mobile medical unit

​Berks Community Health Center has announced that the PENN Entertainment Foundation, Inc. has awarded grant funding to support Wellness on Wheels, BCHC’s mobile medical...
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GIANT donates $35,000 to Helping Harvest during Hunger Action Month

The GIANT Company donated $35,000 to Helping Harvest Food Bank in Reading on Wednesday as part of the grocery retailer’s efforts to address food...
Crime

Two arrested in Reading cocaine trafficking investigation tied to social club

Two men were arrested and charged following a multi-stage undercover investigation into what authorities described as a large-scale cocaine trafficking operation centered around a...
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