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Mohnton bicyclist killed in Spring Township crash identified

A 78-year-old Mohnton man has died after his bicycle was struck by an SUV Friday afternoon in Spring Township, according to the Berks County...
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State announces aid for Oak Forest Apartment fire victims

The Shapiro Administration has announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved Gov. Josh Shapiro’s recent request to make financial assistance available to...
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Muhlenberg Township man dies following motorcycle crash in Perry Township

A 70-year-old Muhlenberg Township man died after a motorcycle crash Thursday afternoon in Perry Township, according to the Berks County Coroner’s Office. Berks County 911...
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Berks swimmer Kylah Schlott wins gold at Special Olympics USA Games; community procession planned

Berks County swimmer Kylah Schlott is returning home from the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games as a two-time medalist after winning a gold medal...
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Troop L Camp Cadet gives local youth a week of discipline, teamwork and hands-on training

For one week each summer, dozens of young people from Berks, Lebanon and Schuylkill counties trade in their cell phones, sleep in cabins, wake...
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Union Pacific Big Boy to make public stop in Reading on July 2 during semiquincentennial tour

Rail fans in Berks County will have a rare opportunity to see one of the world’s largest operating steam locomotives when Union Pacific’s legendary...
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Playground program equipment stolen from South Heidelberg park, police seeking public’s help

The South Heidelberg Township Police Department is asking for the public’s help after equipment used for the township’s summer playground program was stolen from...
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UGI employees in Wyomissing build bicycles for Berks County children

UGI Energy Services employees in Wyomissing spent part of Thursday assembling brand-new bicycles and providing helmets for children served by Big Brothers Big Sisters...
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Berks County officials await answers from Trump admin on ICE warehouse’s future

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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Reading organization receives Healing the Planet grant for native plantings

A Reading-based community organization is among 21 recipients across Pennsylvania selected to receive funding through the 2026 Healing the Planet grant program, an initiative...
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