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Shoemakersville letter carrier honored for 40 years of service

City Park fallout shelter restored for potential new use

Full circle: Rick Perez’s journey from club kid to CEO of Olivet Boys & Girls Club

Local Marines among 4th division fallen heroes at Iwo Jima in March, 1945

Jesiah Newsome: A firefighter’s dedication to duty and community

Chris Rothermel: From electrician to community leader, a life of service in Berks County

German mining of landing craft in World War II claims local soldier at Anzio

Building Berks: Gavin Milligan’s mission to shape a stronger community

Bringing the past to life: Alexa Freyman’s mission to preserve Berks County history

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