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Police seek Reading man after self-defense claim disputed in fatal double shooting

Update - October 16, 2025: The Reading Police Department has announced that Raul Perez-Diaz is in custody. Original post: On September 27, 2025, at 05:58...
Entertainment

Wyomissing’s Spooky Hollow Halloween Carnival returns October 25

Wyomissing’s annual Halloween celebration will return to Happy Hollow Playground later this month, transforming the park into “Spooky Hollow” for an afternoon of games,...
Crime

Police revise account of Cumru Township shooting, say woman died by suicide

Update - 10/9/25: Cumru Township Police now say that forensic evidence indicates the woman found dead inside the Scenic Drive residence Wednesday morning died...
Crime

Reading woman charged in cold case 1993 homicide of 2-year-old

Reading Police and Berks County Detectives have arrested a city woman in connection with the 1993 death of a 2-year-old boy, District Attorney John...
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Entertainment

City of Reading to host Hispanic Heritage Month local artist exhibit open house

The City of Reading is inviting the public to an Open House for its Latino Artist Exhibit in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The...
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Sunny Day Camp returns to Camp Manatawny, welcomes over 70 participants

Pennsylvania State Police Troop L once again hosted their annual Sunny Day Camp on Saturday at Camp Manatawny, bringing together children and adults with...
Agriculture

Berks County school leaders explore agriculture’s future and career opportunities

Agriculture is more than Berks County’s history; it is a driving force for its future. To help local students see the connection between their...
Sports

Conrad Weiser Tennis Coach Ryan Knarr named 2025 PIAA / NFHS High School State Tennis Coach of the Year

Conrad Weiser Tennis Head Coach Ryan Knarr has been named the 2024-2025 PIAA-NFHS High School Tennis Coach of the Year. The honor recognizes the...
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Nonprofits

Cocktails and Classics event raises nearly $125,000 for Reading Public Library

The Reading Public Library Foundation has announced that their fifteenth annual “Cocktails and Classics” raised nearly $125,000. Director of Advancement and Communication, Carolyn Shultz Spano,...
Entertainment

Reading Theater Project to host Airport Karaoke Fundraiser October 18

The Reading Theater Project has announced its Airport Karaoke, a fundraising event, on Saturday, October 18, 2025, 8pm to 11pm, at the Reading Regional...
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