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Berks County students earn tuition-free college credits through expanded dual-credit programs

Hundreds of Pennsylvania high school students — including many in Berks County — are gaining a head start on college through expanded dual-credit programs...
Traffic & Transit

Bern Township police issue 43 citations during traffic enforcement detail on Route 183

Bern Township police conducted a targeted traffic enforcement detail along Route 183 earlier this month, resulting in dozens of citations and warnings as part...
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Berks County raises America250PA flag ahead of nation’s 250th anniversary

Berks County officials and members of the America250PA Berks committee gathered Thursday at the County Services Center to raise the official America250PA Berks flag,...
Restaurant Inspections

Observed apparent rodent droppings under the front counter: Restaurant Inspections, April 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....
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Senate approves Schwank resolution to study Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code

The Pennsylvania Senate has approved a resolution introduced by Judy Schwank directing a comprehensive review of the state’s Municipalities Planning Code. Senate Resolution 211, passed...
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Berks ARL and No Nonsense Neutering partner with local municipalities to expand TNVR access ahead of “kitten season”

As warmer weather approaches and “kitten season” begins, the Animal Rescue League of Berks County (ARL) and No Nonsense Neutering (NNN) are working alongside...
Agriculture

State grant to support urban agriculture project in Reading through Alvernia University

A statewide investment aimed at strengthening urban agriculture will bring new support to a project in Berks County, as part of nearly $500,000 awarded...
Health

“Recovery is possible when we replace judgment with compassion”: How this mother turned pain into service for others

Leer en español This is the second installment in a series about Pennsylvanians in recovery from substance use disorder and how stigma affected their...
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Berks County youth confront human trafficking, urge community action

A group of 35 high school students from school districts across Berks County is bringing urgent attention to an issue many still misunderstand and...
Crime

High-visibility traffic enforcement nets multiple stops in South Heidelberg, Heidelberg townships

South Heidelberg Township police, working alongside the Pennsylvania State Police, conducted a series of high-visibility aggressive driving enforcement details on April 14 aimed at...
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