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Kutztown University strengthens entrepreneurship in Berks County with free illuminate event for business growth and networking

The Small Business Development Center at Kutztown University will host the third annual Illuminate Berks County 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, GoggleWorks Center for...
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The Shapiro admin’s unusual challenge to new ICE detention centers could take years to play out

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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Railroad trestle painting project to begin next week in West Reading

The gateway into West Reading is set to receive a makeover as improvements begin on a prominent railroad bridge in the borough. According to the...
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State awards $700,000 for downtown Reading redevelopment project on Penn Street

State Sen. Judy Schwank (D-Berks) and City of Reading Mayor Eddie Moran applauded a $700,000 award through the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency's Community Revitalization...
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Alsace Township man killed in tree-cutting accident, coroner says

A 76-year-old Alsace Township man died Saturday after being struck by a falling tree branch while working on his property, according to the Berks...
Environment

Penn State Berks and Berks Nature coordinate City Nature Challenge

Penn State Berks and Berks Nature are again teaming up to coordinate the City Nature Challenge (CNC), a citizen science initiative that helps people...
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New DCNR graduates assigned to French Creek State Park in Berks County

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has welcomed a new class of rangers and park managers, including two who will serve...
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County Treasurer announces Bethel Township, Caernarvon Township, Cumru Township, and Oley Township now can pay county real estate taxes online

Berks County Treasurer Mitchell R. Darcourt is pleased to announce that Bethel Township (District 30), Caernarvon Township (District 35), Cumru Township (District 39), and...
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Restaurant Inspections

Buildup of old food residue and debris under chip display shelf: Restaurant Inspections, April 17, 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....
Crime

Two injured in shooting on Muhlenberg Street, police say

The Reading Police Department is investigating a shooting that left two people injured early Sunday morning on the 1700 block of Muhlenberg Street. According to...
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