Reading City Council decriminalizes possession of small amounts of marijuana
Reading City Council has passed legislation that decriminalizes possession of small amounts of marijuana. Council voted 5-2 at…
Reading City Council to vote on $1 million for outdoor project at Oakbrook Homes
With just three months left to use or lose $1 million in federal grant money earmarked for community…
Reading City Park bandshell undergoing $154,000 repair project
Work has begun on a repair and maintenance project of the bandshell in City Park. The three-fold project…
Reading City Council reviews $525,000 shift for police body cameras and Tasers
Reading City Council on Monday discussed a proposed budget amendment that would shift funds within the police department…
Proposed apartments in Reading awarded $1.7 million tax credit
A housing project in Reading has been awarded a $1.7 million tax credit to support affordable housing for…
Reading City Council approves $1.2 million Main Street Matters grant application
City Council has authorized an application for $1.2 million in state funding to revitalize two key downtown corridors.…
Fright and fun at Reading Recreation Commission’s Halloween Hayride and Haunted House
Reading Recreation Commission will hold its Halloween Hay Ride and Haunted House on Oct. 17 and 18 at…
Reading updates animal control rules on aggressive dogs
Changes to Reading’s animal control ordinance are aimed at strengthening the enforcement of aggressive dog cases and ensuring…
Barrio Alegria Ojos program showcases Reading’s beauty at City Hall photo exhibit
Reading’s City Hall doubled as an art gallery last week with a popup exhibition of photographs highlighting the…
Reading audit shows first deficit since 2018
Reading’s general fund shows a deficit for the first time in six years, the city’s external audit revealed.…
Reading Council confirms Javier Ruiz as police chief
Reading has a new police chief. City Council, in a special meeting Monday, unanimously confirmed Javier Ruiz as…
Reading police say man pulled gun during attempt to buy French bulldog with fake cash
A Reading man was jailed after police said he tried to buy a French bulldog with counterfeit money…