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Worker injured after floor collapse at Governor Mifflin Middle School

A construction worker was injured Wednesday morning after a section of flooring collapsed at Governor Mifflin Middle School, prompting a rescue response from multiple...
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PHRC reactivates Berks County Advisory Council to strengthen local civil rights and equity engagement

The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) is proud to announce the reactivation of the Berks County Advisory Council to the PHRC. This revitalized council...
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State election chief visits Berks to recruit poll workers for Nov. 4 election

Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt and Berks County Commissioner Michael Rivera encouraged eligible Pennsylvanians to serve as poll workers for the Nov. 4...
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$2 Million Cash 5 lottery ticket sold in Exeter Township

A Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket worth more than $2 million was sold in Berks County, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced Tuesday. The...
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Fall lecture at Daniel Boone Homestead to explore rural Black communities’ role in aiding freedom seekers

The Daniel Boone Homestead will open its annual fall lecture series on Sunday, September 7, with a presentation exploring how small rural Black communities...
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Reading YMCA’s Swim Team makes a splash at national championships

The swim team of the YMCA of Reading & Berks County proudly finished 23rd out of 95 teams at the 2025 YMCA National Long...
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KU Presents! to take audiences on a trip around the world in 2025-26

KU Presents! is back in 2025-26 with a new director, a new website and an exciting lineup that combines quality with both educational value...
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Juvenile injured in Wyomissing shooting; police seek suspects

Update - 9/12/25: Both suspects in the August 12, 2025, shooting near The Works are now in custody. Ethan Z. Arce surrendered on September...
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A major hotel in this Pa. county is sitting vacant. Officials are considering taking control.

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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Low levels of Legionella detected at Berks County South Campus

The County of Berks reported Monday that routine water testing at the South Campus facility on East Wyomissing Avenue detected a low level of...
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