City of Reading Launches Downtown Housing Development Grant Program
From City of Reading The City of Reading has launched the City of Reading Downtown Housing Development Grant…
City council approves first reading of water, sewer rate increases
The Graham City Council is considering increases for the water and sewer rates and approved a first reading…
Berks Calendar to Centralize Event Info Across Berks County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A community-powered platform makes it easy to explore what’s happening locally Reading, PA — Berks…
Berks Launchbox announces new round of startup grant recipients
Berks LaunchBox, a business accelerator initiative supported by Penn State Berks, recently announced five new recipients of IMAGINE…
Scholarship luncheon honored students who received $800,950 in awards, including the 2026 Berks’ Best winners
Editor’s note: this story was updated May 21, 2026 at 1 p.m. to correct the number of scholarship…
Cave City approves second reading for data center moratorium
By GAGE WILSONFor Glasgow News 1 Cave City has officially passed a 12-month moratorium on any data centers…
Andrew criticised for not surrendering his Freedom of the City of London
The City of London Corporation passed a motion of censure – a formal expression of disapproval – against…
Wanted in Berks
The Berks County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the following fugitives: Ansari Jalal • Ansari Jalal, 22, whose last…
10th and Penn Elementary joins Reading cleanup at City Park
Students, staff and parents of a Reading elementary school joined the city’s Public Works Department for a morning…
Berks asks PA for $5 million for regional youth detention center
Like many counties across the state, Berks has been struggling for years to address a severe shortage of…
Reading Community Players stage classic comedy ‘Harvey’
Reading Community Players will stage Mary Chase’s classic, award-winning drama “Harvey,” June 5 to 7, at the WCR…
LIST: Memorial Day Weekend events in our area | News
Across our area, communities are preparing Memorial Day ceremonies to pay tribute to the men and women who…