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Dog Wardens to conduct license, rabies compliance checks in Berks County

Dog wardens will canvass homes in Berks County several times during the spring to summer months to ensure all dog owners have current licenses...
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Raw food in refrigerator stored open with no covering: Restaurant Inspections, March 19, 2026

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has posted an updated list of recent Retail Food Inspection Reports for restaurants and food handlers in Berks County....
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Foundation for the Reading Public Museum voluntarily returns ancient Khmer sculpture to the Kingdom of Cambodia

The Foundation for the Reading Public Museum announced the voluntary return of a 10th- or 11th-century Cambodian Khmer stone sculpture to the Kingdom of...
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Kutztown University awarded state grant to help prepare more special education teachers

Kutztown University has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education to help address the statewide shortage of special education teachers. The...
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Deadly West Reading chocolate factory explosion prompts PUC safety complaint against UGI

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s (PUC’s) independent Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement (I&E) has filed a formal complaint against UGI Utilities, Inc. – Gas...
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Two found dead inside Cumru Township home; investigation ongoing

Cumru Township police are investigating the deaths of two individuals found inside a home Tuesday following a welfare check request from family members. According to...
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Berks officials grappling with ICE’s warehouse plans want assurances from the feds

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Berks County projects receive over $1 million in state grant funding from multiple lawmakers

More than $1 million in state grant funding has been awarded to projects across Berks County, with multiple state lawmakers announcing investments aimed at...
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Pickup truck driver killed in head-on crash with trash hauler in Cumru Township

A Berks County man was killed in a head-on crash involving a trash hauler along Philadelphia Avenue (Route 724) in Cumru Township, according to...
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Berks universities receive more than $70K in state funding for sexual violence prevention programs

Berks County colleges are set to receive more than $70,000 in state funding as part of a broader $1.7 million investment aimed at combating...
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