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Five Berks County farms preserved under state farmland protection program

Five farms in Berks County will remain farmland forever following the latest round of investments from Pennsylvania’s Farmland Preservation Program. The Shapiro Administration announced...
Nonprofits

Olivet Boys & Girls Club honors scholarship recipients and donors at recognition luncheon

The Olivet Boys & Girls Club of Greater Reading and Berks County celebrated the academic achievements of six young alumni and the generosity of...
Crime

Catalytic converters stolen from vehicles in Upper Tulpehocken Township

Pennsylvania State Police in Hamburg are investigating the theft of catalytic converters and other items from vehicles parked along Route 183 in Upper Tulpehocken...
Crime

Muhlenberg Township man arrested in drug and firearms investigation

The Berks County District Attorney’s Office announced the arrest of 39-year-old Byron Boyd of Muhlenberg Township following a joint investigation into drug trafficking. According to...
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PA Gaming Control Board renews license for Hollywood Casino Morgantown

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Wednesday unanimously voted to renew the Category 4 Satellite casino license of Hollywood Casino Morgantown in Berks County. The...
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Reading Hospital staff deliver dose of school spirit through annual ‘Stuff the Bus’

Reading Hospital Magnet Nurse champions led the 16th annual “Stuff the Bus” project to benefit three elementary schools in the Reading School District. More...
Nonprofits

Hope Rescue Mission to host annual gala in Reading this September

Hope Rescue Mission will hold its annual Gala on Saturday, September 6, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton Reading. The event...
Entertainment

Reading Public Museum plays host to the 112th annual exhibition Of Allied Artists flog America

The Reading Public Museum is pleased to announce that for the first time in its history, it will play host to the prestigious 112th...
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Reading Hospital to recognize three healthcare and community leaders

Three local leaders will be recognized at Reading Hospital’s Champions of Care Dinner for their tremendous work in supporting the hospital, as well as...
Crime

Cyber tip leads to arrest in child pornography possession and dissemination case, DA says

30-year-old Shawn T. Smick of Philadelphia, PA has been charged with alleged possession and dissemination of child sexual abuse material, the Berks County District...
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