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State officials launch new Crisis Intervention Technical Assistance initiative in Berks County

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) joined local leaders, law enforcement, and behavioral health professionals in Berks County today to announce a...
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Centro Hispano to host free community event for World Hunger Day in Reading

Centro Hispano will commemorate World Hunger Day with a free community event aimed at promoting healthy eating habits and supporting local food security. The...
Education

Wilson High School Interact Club recognized for inclusive Eggstravaganza Event

Members of the Wilson High School Interact Club were honored on May 9 for their efforts in organizing the annual Eggstravaganza, a large-scale Easter...
Business

AG Sunday warns Rite Aid customers of deadlines for returns, gift cards, and rewards program

Attorney General Dave Sunday is advising Rite Aid consumers that they have until June 6 to use any gift cards, coupons, or other Rite...
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Police: Arrests made in April road rage, shots fired cases in Spring Township

Spring Township Police have announced charges in two unrelated incidents involving firearms, both of which took place in April. The department shared details of...
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Opportunity House opening Beacon House Food Pantry to serve the community

Opportunity House has announced the opening of the Beacon House Food Pantry, a new community resource dedicated to providing nutritious food to individuals and...
Crime

Gunshot victim found at urgent care after unfounded West Reading report; Incident traced to city

Update - 5/14/25: Via Reading Police - On 5/10/2025 at approximately 7:30pm, officers received a report of a shooting. Two victims suffering from gunshot...
Entertainment

Cinderella’s Tea Party kicks off enchanting afternoon at Berks Ballet Theatre performance

Families were treated to an afternoon of fairytale magic on Saturday, May 10, as Berks Ballet Theatre hosted its whimsical “Cinderella’s Tea Party” ahead...
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Video of Reading Police officer striking man prompts internal investigation

A video circulating on social media has prompted an internal investigation by the Reading Police Department after it shows an officer using force during...
Nonprofits

ChalkPalooza in Reading combines art, wellness, and community outreach

A swirl of color, creativity, and compassion filled the grounds of 13th and Union Elementary on Saturday, as families gathered for the first of...
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