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Eric J. Weaknecht announces candidacy for State Representative in the 5th Legislative District

Berks County Sheriff Eric J. Weaknecht has officially announced his candidacy for State Representative in the 5th Legislative District, aiming to secure the opportunity...
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Reading School District partners with GIANT Company for Feeding School Kids Initiative

The Reading School District has teamed up with the GIANT Company's Feeding School Kids initiative, a partnership aimed at supporting meal programs within the...
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Families can visit ‘Janet’s Planet’ as KU Presents! offers ‘A Tour Through the Solar System’

As part of its Family Series, Kutztown University's KU Presents! will host "A Tour Through the Solar System," a multi-media performance for elementary and...
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Berks Libraries catalog freeze approaches-February 5-7

Public libraries in Berks County will experience a system upgrade next week following a three-day freeze of the online catalog. All patrons with a...
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Local REALTOR Association installs 2024 Board of Directors; awards 2023 Outstanding Members

The Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS (R-BAR) installed its officers and board of directors for 2024. R-BAR’s Board of Directors is comprised of a diverse...
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PA Lottery scratch-off ticket worth $5 million sold in Kutztown

A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Berks County sold a $5 million-winning MONOPOLY Own It All Scratch-Off. The winning ticket was sold at Weis Markets,...
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New Reading-Pagoda sign unveiled with 800 Penn Street Courtyard rehabilitation

The City of Reading celebrated the completion of the 800 Penn Street Courtyard rehabilitation project in Downtown Reading Monday morning with a small dedication...
Traffic & Transit

Utility work, construction, general road repairs: PennDOT upcoming roadwork Jan. 29, 2024

PennDOT maintenance forces and private contractors have scheduled several construction projects in Berks County this week. To help our readers avoid travel delays, here...
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Laurel Street reopens following Lincoln Chemical fire, on-site cleanup efforts continue

The City of Reading has reopened Laurel Street to South 9th Street to traffic following the two fires at the non-operational Lincoln Chemical Company,...
Entertainment

Two Berks County residents place in 2023 ‘Reflections’ State Park and Forest Photo Contest

With over 700 photo submissions, the Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation (PPFF) congratulates all participants and the top 20 winners for the 2023 ‘Reflections’...
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