Truck-repair garage in Temple destroyed in 2-alarm blaze
A two-alarm blaze destroyed a truck-repair garage in Temple over the weekend. Muhlenberg Township Fire & Rescue crews…
Reading Police Academy celebrates second graduating class of 2025
The Reading Police Academy celebrated its second graduating class of 2025, recognizing 35 new law enforcement officers from…
Longtime Berks musical director presents final Christmas Cantata
LaRue Sheetz, 87, musical director at Trinity Lutheran Church in Bechtelsville, presented her final Christmas Cantata on Dec.…
Santander entertainment facilities earn national recognition
Oak View Group-managed Santander Arena and Santander Performing Arts Center in Reading are concluding the 2025 calendar year…
Wyomissing police vehicle broadsided in West Reading
West Reading police are investigating a crash over the weekend that involved a Wyomissing police vehicle. The crash…
Business Weekly Agenda for December 23
Tuesday Jan. 8 Berks LaunchBox presents “3D Printing for Beginners,” in Spanish and English, 6 to 8 p.m.,…
Berks YMCA awarded grant to expand pickleball program
The YMCA of Reading & Berks County has been awarded a capital grant from YMCA of the USA…
Reading City Council approves new parking authority agreement to reduce debt
Reading’s new agreement with the Reading Parking Authority aims to lower the authority’s long-term debt while maintaining a…
2025 Pennsylvania Football Writers’ Class 5A All-State Team
Four Berks players, including three from Exeter, have been named to 2025 Pennsylvania Football Writers’ Class 5A All-State…
Two Berks players make the 2025 Pennsylvania Football Writers’ Class 3A All-State Team
Two Berks County players were named to the Pennsylvania Football Writers’ Class 3A All-State Team, it was announced…
Jersey Mike’s Subs is expanding in Berks, Montgomery counties
Two area franchisees for the Jersey Mike’s Subs fast casual dining restaurant chain are expanding their businesses and…
Reading High rolls past Exeter as Jostin DeCastro scores 23 points
Jostin DeCastro scored 23 points to lead Reading High to a 72-51 win over Exeter in a BCIAA…