LightHouse Center Opens Playground for Families at Hope Rescue Mission in Reading
Families staying at Hope Rescue Mission’s LightHouse Women & Children’s Center have a new place to play, connect…
Food and clothing drives at Antietam events
A nonperishable food and winter clothing drive will be held during the Antietam Farmers and Artists Market taking…
Hope Rescue Mission hosts race to benefit homeless veterans
Runners head out during Hope Rescue Mission’s Patriot 5K for Homeless Veterans on Saturday at Gring’s Mill Recreation…
Opportunity House announces new initiative in transitional housing
Opportunity House has announced a new initiative aimed at addressing family homelessness in Berks County. The program, called…
Berks Scouting for Food brings in tons of donations
The annual Scouting for Food drive Saturday gathered 55,500 pounds of food for area families served by Helping…
Heritage Hotties: Seniors to shine with cheerleading act in Reading Civic Theater showcase | Good News
SHILLINGTON, Pa. – They’re getting ready. “They look at us and say, ‘oh my goodness, those people aren’t…
Veterans still fighting deadly enemy
Most of America’s Veterans may not be actively engaged in global combat this Veterans Day but make no…
PA truck parking plan includes Berks
State officials have announced plans to add a total of 1,202 truck parking spaces in 133 locations —…
Part of Route 183 in Berks dedicated in honor of hometown hero WWII vet
Staff Sgt. Norman Reifsnyder was a survivor. As a radio section chief in the Army’s 80th Division, he…
Gage Talent & Business Solutions celebrates 40th anniversary
Company name: Gage Talent & Business Solutions Number of years in business: 40 Founder: Donna Gage Founded: 1985…
Business Weekly Agenda for November 9
Tuesday Nov. 11 Berks LaunchBox presents “3D Printing for Beginners,” in Spanish and English, 6 to 8 p.m.,…
Arctic outbreak to put chill on Berks weather for a couple days
Get ready for a blast of cold air with an early season arctic outbreak, with probably the coldest…