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Local officials urge unity following attempted assassination of former President Trump

Following the attempted assassination of former President Trump Saturday evening in Butler, PA, several local elected officials in Berks County released statements condemning the...
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Reading nears CRIZ designation, officials celebrate economic prospects

The City of Reading is on the verge of a significant milestone with the recent progress toward securing a City Revitalization and Improvement Zone...
Crime

Reading Police investigate fatal shooting in City Park

The Reading Police Department's Criminal Investigations Division is actively investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Wednesday evening, July 10th, 2024, in City Park. Officers responded...
Nonprofits

Senator Judy Schwank secures $250K for Berks County Mobile Shower Initiative

Senator Judy Schwank (D-Berks) has announced $250,000 in grant funding from the Department of Community and Economic Development for a mobile shower unit for...
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Entertainment

Renowned Physician, Author, and Artist Dr. Olapeju Simoyan featured at The Art and Craft Gallery of Hamburg

The Art and Craft Gallery of Hamburg is hosting Dr. Olapeju Simoyan as its featured artist for July 2024. Dr. Simoyan, a Reading area...
Traffic & Transit

PennDOT/BPD-I set to begin I-78 Lenhartsville Bridge Replacement Project

​Motorists are advised that the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Bridging Pennsylvania Developers I (BPD-I) will begin pre-construction activities for the I-78 Lenhartsville...
Entertainment

Experience the Summer Library Tour: The Great Alphabet Adventure

The Summer Library Tour, a cherished partnership between Yocum Institute for Arts Education and Berks County Public Libraries, is back to bring engaging arts...
Crime

Reading Police investigates robbery incidents at local credit unions

Update: July 12, 2024 - Josue Rivera-Reyes of Reading, PA was taken into custody in connection with the robberies. Mayor Eddie Morán expressed his...
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Crime

TSA prevents Mohnton man from bringing loaded gun onto plane at Philadelphia International Airport

A Berks County man was cited by police Monday, July 8, at Philadelphia International Airport after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers detected a firearm...
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Splash Pad for Davy Dedication at Womelsdorf Swimming Pool

The community of Womelsdorf is set to celebrate the dedication of a new all-abilities splash pad at Womelsdorf Swimming Pool in honor of Davy...
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