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Texas truck driver killed in Interstate 78 crash in Upper Bern Township

A Texas truck driver died and another man was injured following a late-night crash involving two tractor trailers on Interstate 78 in Upper Bern...

Schuylkill River Greenways and Barrio Alegría call on pedestrians, lovers of city to participate in survey redesigning the bridge

The revamp of a Berks County pedestrian bridge needs the opinions of runners, cyclists, commuters, fishers, and other lovers of outdoors.  The 600-foot-long Reading Gateway...

Berks County student recognized in statewide Lyme disease awareness art contest

A Berks County student was among those recognized this week by the Shapiro Administration in the 2026 “Protect. Check. Remove.” Lyme Disease Student Art...

IBEW Local 743 in Berks County awarded nearly $300K for apprenticeship expansion

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in Berks County is set to receive nearly $300,000 as part of a statewide investment aimed at expanding...
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YMCA of Reading & Berks County raises $110,000 toward annual support campaign at 2026 Breakfast of Champions for Youth

The YMCA of Reading & Berks County welcomed community leaders, partners, advocates, and supporters to the 2026 Breakfast of Champions for Youth on Tuesday...

Guzman mobilizes coordinated response to rising v violence in Reading

State Rep. Manuel Guzman, D-Berks,convened a coordinated public safety meeting at his office Wednesday with state and local law enforcement leaders and key justice...

ICE arrested a grandfather who helped police investigate his daughter’s murder

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Wyomissing Memorial Day Parade & Remembrance Ceremony to honor fallen heroes, gold star family, and the meaning of Memorial Day

Update - 5/22/26: The Borough of Wyomissing has announced that the Memorial Day Parade & Remembrance Ceremony, originally scheduled for Saturday, May 23rd, will...
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Reading marks National Police Week with blue lights, flags at half-staff

The City of Reading is recognizing National Police Week by honoring the service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers both locally and across the...

National Safe Boating Week kicks off at Blue Marsh Lake ahead of Memorial Day weekend

Officials from Blue Marsh Lake, the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, and the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission gathered Friday at Blue Marsh Lake ahead...
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