Dems end 2025 with statewide voter registration advantage of about 171,500
Democrats ended 2025 with a statewide voter-registration advantage over Republicans of about 171,402 — a diminishing lead that’s…
Lower Merion approves road improvements along County Rosemont
LOWER MERION – Additional improvements will  soon take place along County Line Road in Rosemont after Lower Merion…
Lower Merion rejects bids for fire station renovations
LOWER MERION — Lower Merion commissioners have put a hold on renovation plans at one of the township’s…
Frank and Dominic Matrone set world skydiving record
Some families spend quality time hiking together, playing pickleball or getting too competitive over classic board games. The…
Vigil remembers Bethlehem couple who died in apparent murder-suicide
Sarah A. Rice and Greg A. Johnson were coming into their element as the parents of three children,…
Lower Merion approves pay increase for its non-unionized employees
LOWER MERION – Lower Merion officially approved a pay increase for its non-union workers to match the annual…
Lower Merion post survey for residents to assess its 2-year-old plastic bag ban
LOWER MERION – It’s been two years since Lower Merion’s plastic bag ban went into effect. Now, township…
Bulletin board: Berks parks schedule wintertime events
The following Berks County Parks & Recreation programs are taking place in January: Saturday, Jan. 10: Owl Prowl,…
Lower Merion rejects bids for fire station renovations
LOWER MERION – Lower Merion commissioners have put a hold on renovation plans at one of the township’s…
Rain, warmup expected this week
The Lehigh Valley is in for a winter warmup. Temperatures are expected to jump into the 50s later…
United Way of Berks County opens applications for summer learning grants
The United Way of Berks County has announced opportunities available for summer learning grants. The grants are open…
2025 weather in Berks closes with a cold December
Dreary, cold conditions started in December and lingered into January but look by the forecast to be easing.…