Stories

First Responders

WCO Shane Casey: Protecting Pennsylvania’s waterways with passion

Pennsylvania’s waterways are more than just picturesque escapes for anglers, boaters, and nature enthusiasts—they’re thriving ecosystems that require careful protection and management. Behind the...
Public Service

David Anspach: Building community, one project at a time

David Anspach is a man on a mission. As the Capital Project Manager for the City of Reading, his passion for transforming and rehabilitating...
In the Classroom

Tom Voelker: Leading with vision, community, and heart at Daniel Boone Area School District

In the Daniel Boone Area School District, where the communities of Birdsboro, Amity Township, and Union Township intersect, one individual is working tirelessly to...
Arts & Culture

A Life in Motion: Kelly Barber’s Journey from Berks Ballet to Artistic Leadership

For Kelly Barber, ballet has never been just an activity—it has been a calling. The Reading native’s journey from a young student at Carol...
- Advertisement -
First Responders

Behind the badge: Sgt. Michael Bezner’s journey balancing duty and family

When it comes to serving and protecting, Sgt. Michael Bezner of the Cumru Township Police Department brings a blend of passion, dedication, and a...
History

Sinking Spring new senior living community pays tribute to former Village Greens Golf Course

Donald S. Robitzer Jr. grew up on the Village Greens Golf Course operated by his family for more than 50 years. As a boy,...
Milestones

Lester DuGuay: 60 years of dedicated service to youth sports

On Tuesday, July 2nd, City Hall Council Chambers resonated with applause and heartfelt tributes as Mayor Eddie Morán presented Lester DuGuay with a commendation...
History

Berks History Center obtains rare Civil War revolver

The Berks History Center is thrilled to announce the acquisition of a rare Civil War artifact currently on display inside the BHC Historical Society...
- Advertisement -
History

Local Marines among 3rd Division fallen heroes at Iwo Jima in March, 1945

No World War II battle represents the fighting spirit of the US Marine Corps better than Iwo Jima. In terms of its combat brutality...
Entrepreneurs

Suzy Rae Design, LLC: Producing Creative Print & Web for 20 Years

Suzy Rae Design, LLC proudly marks its 20th anniversary in 2024, celebrating two decades of creativity and client satisfaction. SRD was founded in September...
Load more
Reading
clear sky
35.9 ° F
41.7 °
32.7 °
77 %
0mph
0 %
Fri
62 °
Sat
60 °
Sun
59 °
Mon
56 °
Tue
37 °

Latest News

57,300FansLike
282,100FollowersFollow
3,550SubscribersSubscribe

About Us

Berks Weekly is an independent, locally owned digital news outlet covering stories, updates, and local reporting from Reading and across Berks County, Pennsylvania.

Popular Posts

Popular Categories

Stay connected

56,263FansLike
3,531FollowersFollow
282,100FollowersFollow
252FollowersFollow
460FollowersFollow
3,550SubscribersSubscribe

© 2025 Hugg Media Group. All Rights Reserved.