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WCR Center for the Arts welcomes new board member Brian Pinto, MPA, CFRE

The WCR Center for the Arts is proud to announce the appointment of Brian Pinto, MPA, CFRE, to its Board of Directors. Brian joins...
Crime

Hereford Township man arrested after breaking into homes, damaging property

A Hereford Township man is facing charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he caused a disturbance and broke into multiple homes along Seisholtzville Road...
Education

Penn State Berks professor honored with Global Lifetime Achievement Award

For the last 17 years, Janelle Larson has packed her bags each May after the Penn State Berks spring commencement ceremony and traveled to...
Entertainment

Reading Pops Orchestra to perform in Wyomissing Summer Concert Series July 26

The Reading Pops Orchestra will take the stage in Wyomissing later this month as part of the borough’s 2025 Summer Concert Series. The performance...
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Crime

Muhlenberg Township man arrested in drug trafficking investigation

A 29-year-old Muhlenberg Township resident is facing multiple felony charges following a drug trafficking investigation conducted by the Berks County District Attorney’s Drug Task...
Restaurant Inspections

Stand mixer stored in the employee restroom: Restaurant Inspections, July 19, 2025

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has posted an updated list of recent Retail Food Inspection Reports for restaurants and food handlers in Berks County....
News

Two Waterways Conservation Officers assigned to Berks County following graduation ceremony

Two newly graduated Waterways Conservation Officers (WCOs) will soon begin their assignments in Berks County, following a statewide graduation ceremony held July 18 at...
Entertainment

Berks History Center invites community to celebrate Founder’s Day open house

Berks History Center (BHC), originally established in 1869 as the Historical Society of Berks County, is excited to welcome the community to its Founder's...
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Crime

State police investigating attempted homicide during home invasion in Rockland Township

Pennsylvania State Police are investigating an attempted homicide that occurred during an early morning home invasion in Berks County. According to a public information release...
Environment

Blue Marsh Lake swim beach to reopen, but harmful algae warning remains in effect

The swim beach at Blue Marsh Lake will reopen on Saturday, July 19, but officials are warning that the risk from harmful algae remains...
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