Record warmth brings crowds outdoors; firefighters warn of brush fire risk | Reading Area
READING, Pa. – Record high temperatures Tuesday brought people outside across Berks County. Near the Reading Public Museum,…
Wyomissing jewelry store boosts women-owned businesses | Reading Area
WYOMISSING, Pa. – Women’s History Month is underway, and a small business in Wyomissing is helping to bring…
Emergency services has largest gender gap in Reading city government
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Bus-Loving City, High Impact Tourism, and Build Small » The Urbanist
A bus-loving city: CityLab took a deep dive this week into why Seattle is America’s most bus-loving city.…
Sioux Falls City Council holds first reading for TIF district
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On Tuesday, Sioux Falls City Council held a first reading of…
PHOTOS: 1911 Reading fire truck returned home | Berks Regional News
From the truck’s auction page on Sotheby’s website: “Befitting ‘Liberty No. 5’s’ deep coffers, their American LaFrance was…
Michele Bare to step down as Wyomissing borough manager after 18 years
Wyomissing Borough Council announced Tuesday that Borough Manager Michele Bare will step down from her position after 18…
Winners announced in 23rd Annual Berks County Public Libraries Awards Celebration
On March 4, Berks County Public Libraries honored leadership and service excellence during its 23rd Annual Awards Celebration.…
Architectural designer Eddit Marmolejos Gil appointed to Berks County Housing Authority board
Muhlenberg Greene Architects has announced that Eddit Marmolejos Gil, Architectural Designer, has been appointed to serve on the…
Northern Berks Regional PD names new chief | Berks Regional News
ONTELAUNEE TWP., Pa., – A sergeant with the West Reading Police Department has retired and is now taking…
Proposed bill calls for tougher penalties for intoxicated school bus drivers | Berks Regional News
HARRISBURG, Pa. – A state lawmaker is taking action after a school bus driver was arrested while driving…
John Paul II Center for Special Learning expands transition program ahead of Special Blends Café opening
With the upcoming opening of Special Blends Café by JPII later this summer, the John Paul II Center…