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Schwank announces $187,600 in funding for improvements to the Reading Skatepark

Sen. Judy Schwank announced $183,600 in Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program grant funding for the city of Reading to assist the Reading Skatepark, located...
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State grants deliver millions in funding for Berks County infrastructure, safety, and environmental projects

Berks County municipalities, agencies, and nonprofits are set to receive more than $13 million in state grant funding through multiple Commonwealth Financing Authority programs,...
Restaurant Inspections

Observed apparent rodent droppings throughout the facility: Restaurant Inspections, December 18, 2025

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has posted an updated list of recent Retail Food Inspection Reports for restaurants and food handlers in Berks County....
Traffic & Transit

Spring City man killed in late-night crash on Route 422 in Exeter Township

A 34-year-old Spring City man was killed in a motor vehicle crash late Wednesday night on Route 422 in Exeter Township, according to police. Exeter...
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Two juveniles charged after multiple vehicles damaged in Reading parking garages

The Reading Police Department announced Wednesday night that two juveniles have been charged in connection with a series of vehicle damage incidents reported earlier...
Weather

Wind advisory issued for Berks County through Saturday morning

A wind advisory has been issued for Berks County by the National Weather Service, effective from 1 a.m. Friday through 1 a.m. Saturday, as...
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County Treasurer announces Adamstown, Earl Township, and New Morgan Borough now can pay county real estate taxes online

Berks County Treasurer Mitchell R. Darcourt is pleased to announce that Adamstown (District 20), Earl Township (District 42), and New Morgan Borough (District 56)...
Crime

State police report DUI enforcement results from increased patrols in northern Berks

Pennsylvania State Police at Troop L, Hamburg, reported the results of increased DUI enforcement conducted over the weekend as part of an ongoing effort...
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Crime

Two men arrested following attempted theft of mail at St. Lawrence post office

Two New York men were taken into custody early Monday morning following an attempted theft involving U.S. mail at a St. Lawrence Borough post...
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More Berks communities turn to tax breaks for developers

This story was produced by the Berks County Bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom. Sign up for Good Day, Berks, a daily...
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