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Bridge repairs, road sign work: PennDOT upcoming roadwork Oct. 26, 2026

PennDOT has announced several roadwork projects across Berks County for the week of October 26–30, 2026. Maintenance crews will conduct bridge repairs, pothole patching,...
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Reading Hospital Road Run raises estimated $40,000 to support Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit

More than 900 runners, walkers, volunteers, and community supporters gathered at Reading Hospital on October 18 for the 2026 Reading Hospital Road Run. The...
Education

BCIU celebrates opening of new learning center at Centre Avenue

The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) celebrated the opening of the new BCIU Learning Center at Centre Avenue on Thursday, October 22, 2026, with...
Education

Alvernia University’s O’Pake Institute launches O’Make Space to expand student innovation and entrepreneurship

Alvernia University's O'Pake Institute for Economic Development and Entrepreneurship celebrated the launch of the newest addition to its Spark Business Incubator on Tuesday, Oct....
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Restaurant Inspections

Wall mounted dicer blades with dried food residue: Restaurant Inspections, Oct. 23, 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....
Education

Rusnock applauds $624,074 investment in Exeter Township School District

State Rep. Jacklyn Rusnock celebrated a $624,074 investment in Exeter Township School District to help them implement structured literacy curriculums across their classrooms. The funding...
Environment

Wyomissing Borough awarded $250,000 grant for Parklands Creek restoration

Wyomissing Borough has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) to support the restoration of Parklands...
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South Heidelberg Police join statewide aggressive driving enforcement campaign through November 8

The South Heidelberg Township Police Department is participating in a statewide aggressive driving enforcement campaign aimed at reducing traffic crashes, injuries, and fatalities. The enforcement...
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Reading City Council seeks applicants for vacant City Auditor position

Reading City Council is accepting applications for the vacant City Auditor position, with the selected applicant set to serve through January 3, 2028, at...
Health

TowerDIRECT adds sensory kits to ambulances to help patients with autism

TowerDIRECT ambulances are now equipped with sensory kits designed to help patients with autism feel more comfortable during medical emergencies, an initiative inspired by...
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