News

Restaurant Inspections

Salmon thawing at room temperature on 4 wheeled cart in dry storage: Restaurant Inspections, May 22, 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

Barrio Alegría empowers neighbors to reclaim local parks

Two Reading parks and surrounding neighborhoods were transformed this weekend through neighbor engagement strategies from a Reading nonprofit. Community engagement groups Barrio Alegria and...
Crime

Cumru Township Police conduct child safety seat check, issue multiple citations

Cumru Township Police conducted a child safety seat check on Monday, May 16, resulting in several violations related to Pennsylvania’s child passenger safety laws....
Business

Boyertown candy store marks 10th year of sending treats to local service members

A Boyertown tradition marking a decade of community support for military service members will return this Memorial Day weekend as The Peppermint Stick Candy...
- Advertisement -
Entertainment

Toytopia exhibition coming to Reading Public Museum this summer

The Reading Public Museum will open its doors to nostalgia and fun this summer with the arrival of Toytopia, an interactive exhibition celebrating the...
News

Demolition of former East Reading Pool set to begin as city prepares for new splash pad

Demolition work is scheduled to begin this week at the former East Reading Pool, marking the first step in the site’s transformation into a...
Crime

Reading police issue warning about use of gel blasters in city parks

The Reading Police Department has issued a community alert regarding the increased use of Orbeez-style gel blasters in city parks and other public areas....
News

Muhlenberg Township to host Memorial Day ceremony honoring fallen heroes

Muhlenberg Township will hold its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 26, at 9:00 a.m. at Jim Dietrich Park, with a program designed...
- Advertisement -
News

Three senior centers in Berks awarded state grants to improve programs and services for older adults

Three senior centers in Berks County are among 436 statewide recipients of state funding aimed at strengthening services for older adults. The Pennsylvania Department...
News

Mount Penn teen killed in crash on Skyline Drive

A 19-year-old Mount Penn man was killed Wednesday evening in a single-vehicle crash on Skyline Drive in Alsace Township, according to Pennsylvania State Police...
Load more
Reading
overcast clouds
31.7 ° F
32.4 °
30.6 °
91 %
0.3mph
99 %
Mon
37 °
Tue
44 °
Wed
45 °
Thu
49 °
Fri
40 °

Latest News

63,127FansLike
282,100FollowersFollow
3,810SubscribersSubscribe

About Us

Berks Weekly is an independent, locally owned digital newsroom covering the City of Reading and Berks County, Pennsylvania, with timely, straightforward reporting.

Popular Posts

Popular Categories

Stay connected

63,127FansLike
4,038FollowersFollow
282,100FollowersFollow
2,210FollowersFollow
487FollowersFollow
3,810SubscribersSubscribe

© 2026 Hugg Media Group. All Rights Reserved.