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Multiple people charged in disappearance of Lebanon County man last seen in Reading

The Reading Police Department has announced multiple arrests and criminal charges following a three-month investigation into the disappearance of Michael Petrino Jr., who has...

Restored Bicentennial Eagle unveiled at Berks County Heritage Center

A piece of Berks County history tied to the nation’s Bicentennial celebration has been restored and returned to public view just in time for...

Downtown Reading preparing for World Cup Fan Zone celebrations

Reading officials are reminding residents and visitors about a series of free Pennsylvania World Cup Fan Zone events coming to downtown Reading next month,...

BARTA to increase shared-ride fares Aug. 1, first adjustment since 2017

The South Central Transit Authority (SCTA) announced Wednesday that fares for BARTA Special Services shared-ride and paratransit transportation will increase effective Aug. 1, marking...
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Council on Chemical Abuse’s Marcia Goodman Hinnershitz honored with statewide Legacy in Prevention award

The Commonwealth Prevention Alliance recently presented Council on Chemical Abuse Director of Planning & Resource Development Marcia Goodman Hinnershitz with the 2026 Marcopul Award...

Pagoda Hillclimb returns to Reading June 20-21 with racers from across East Coast

The annual Pagoda Hillclimb will return to Reading on June 20 and 21, drawing racers from across the East Coast to compete on the...

Daniel Boone Homestead to host Colonial 250th Anniversary Celebration on June 27

The Daniel Boone Homestead in Birdsboro will mark America’s upcoming 250th anniversary with a daylong living history event on Saturday, June 27. Hosted by the...

Kidder named Dean of the College of Business at Kutztown University

Kutztown University has named Dr. Deborah Kidder as dean of the College of Business. Kidder brings more than 30 years' experience to KU and...
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Emails detail how Berks County leaders worked behind the scenes after detention center surprise

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Berks County receives funding to evaluate redevelopment sites near Reading Airport

Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced Monday the approval of $13,687 through the Industrial Sites Reuse Program (ISRP) to...
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