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A transfer student discovers her niche through marine research at UNE

For Kara Mickiewicz ’27, it all started with one week in July. Shark Week. Mickiewicz spent her childhood glued to the annual Discovery Channel event,...
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Dr. Khalid Mumin appointed to Habitat for Humanity of Berks County Board of Directors

Habitat for Humanity of Berks County has announced the appointment of Dr. Khalid Mumin, Superintendent of the Reading School District, to a five-year term...
Education

Alvernia marks next phase of American House renovation with ceremonial wall-breaking in Reading

Alvernia University and community partners marked a major milestone Wednesday with a ceremonial wall-breaking at the historic American House building in downtown Reading, launching...
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Crowd rallies at first protest against planned ICE center in Upper Bern

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Emergency services has largest gender gap in Reading city government

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Reading recognizes Black History Month, illuminates City Hall and Pagoda

The City of Reading announced Monday its official proclamation recognizing Black History Month, reaffirming the city’s commitment to honoring the history, culture, and contributions...
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Berks DA among prosecutors calling on state leaders to address emerging public safety threats

Berks County District Attorney John T. Adams is joining prosecutors across Pennsylvania in urging state leaders to adopt a series of public safety policy...
Environment

Amid the snow and extreme cold, an urgent call arises to stop pollution

This story, written by Luisa Corporan for Barrio Alegría, is part of a series designed to empower the community to take action in mitigating...
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Health

A heart stronger than ever: Patient reunites with cardiac team that saved his life

Nearly one year ago, Robert Eisenhower of Bernville underwent life-saving heart surgery at Reading Hospital after his valve dissolved – a situation his wife,...
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Officials warn ICE detention centers in Pa. could overwhelm sewer, other critical services

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