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Berks Weekly Mobile App: Your gateway to local news and community insights

Local entrepreneur and publisher of Berks Weekly, Jason Hugg is excited to announce the launch of the Berks Weekly mobile app, designed to bring...
Entertainment

Reading Public Museum acquires a painting it missed out on a century ago

A century ago, the noted Reading industrialist and philanthropist George Horst arrived to retrieve paintings that had long been loaned to the Reading Public...
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HUD funds youth homelessness initiatives and economic mobility programs in Berks County

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a Youth Homelessness System Improvement (YHSI) grant to the Berks Coalition to End Homelessness...
Crime

Reading man faces multiple charges for illegal firearms possession

James Freeman-Neely, a 48-year-old resident of Reading, Pennsylvania, is facing serious charges following his arrest for multiple firearms violations. The Reading Police Department apprehended...
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Sen. Schwank and Rep. Cepeda-Freytiz celebrate inclusion of non-U.S. citizen teacher certifications in schools

A significant milestone in Pennsylvania’s education system was celebrated Thursday on the steps of Reading High School, where Sen. Judy Schwank and Rep. Johanny...
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Berks Community Health Center to celebrate National Health Center Week

Berks Community Health Center will celebrate National Health Center Week with two Community Day events. These events are free and open to the public....
Education

Community First Fund partners with Alvernia to promote microbanking in Reading

Alvernia University's O'Pake Institute for Economic Development and Entrepreneurship and the Community First Fund partner to expand microbanking in Reading. The O'Pake Institute and...
Traffic & Transit

63 Municipalities to benefit from PennDOT’s $30M traffic signal upgrade grants, including Exeter Township and West Reading

Department of Transportation Secretary Mike Carroll has announced that 63 municipalities across Pennsylvania will receive over $30 million to support traffic signal upgrades, increasing...
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Crime

Reading Police investigating vandalism of Baer Park Basketball Court

The Reading Police Department is investigating after a recent incident of vandalism at a Northwest Reading Park. Authorities were alerted to the incident after...
Entertainment

Berks Parks to celebrate Smokey’s 80th Birthday on August 10th

Berks County Parks & Recreation Department will celebrate Smokey the Bear’s 80th Birthday with a free community event on Saturday, August 10th from 10am...
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