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Who owns Reading’s blighted homes? The answer is often unclear.

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Reading Housing Authority implements new software system and announces office changes & locations

Reading Housing Authority has launched a new software system that modernizes how the organization delivers services and interacts with the community. The system, Yardi,...
Traffic & Transit

Drivers, pedestrians reminded of roadway safety responsibilities during Exeter Township enforcement effort

As warmer weather brings more people outdoors, the Exeter Township Police Department is reminding both drivers and pedestrians to stay alert and understand their...
Nonprofits

Six community projects empowered through FARO Grants

Six small nonprofits and neighbors are receiving thousands of dollars to support their community engagement projects aimed to improve the lives of people in...
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Berks County Intermediate Unit appoints Melanie Serrano as Chief Financial Officer

The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) has announced the appointment of Melanie Serrano as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective May 4, 2026. Ms....
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71-year-old Florida contractor killed in 50-foot fall at Reading IMAX renovation site

A Florida man was killed Wednesday morning after falling approximately 50 feet inside the IMAX theater in downtown Reading, according to the Berks County...
Education

Fleetwood educator named finalist for Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year

A Berks County educator is among 12 finalists selected for Pennsylvania’s 2027 Teacher of the Year award, according to an announcement this week from...
Crime

22-year-old arrested after alleged 104 mph police chase on Route 222 in Berks County

A 22-year-old Muhlenberg Township man was arrested Sunday evening after allegedly fleeing from Pennsylvania State Police during a high-speed pursuit that began on Route...
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Berks County plans purchase of 600 Penn Street for new government center

The County of Berks announced plans to acquire the building at 600 Penn Street in downtown Reading, with the goal of creating a centralized...
Traffic & Transit

Urban Engineers receives CMAA Mid-Atlantic Project of the Year Award

The vital infrastructure project, I-78/SR 61 Bridge Replacement and Interchange Reconstruction Project in Berks County, PA, has been recognized by the Construction Management Association...
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