Government Cuts, Local Impact: State Budget Impasse Ends, But Educators Remain Skeptical
By Susan Shelly McGovern for Berks County Community Foundation Pictured above: Young children work in a classroom. Schools…
Ice skating in doubt at Wyomissing pond this winter
Your chances of skating on the Stone House Pond in Wyomissing this winter appear to be on thin…
Christmas on the Mountain opens after delay amid uncertainty
Those eagerly awaiting the opening of Reading’s Christmas on the Mountain had to hold their holiday excitement a…
Wildcat that escaped from wildlife center in Berks dies after being hit by car; other 2 escaped cats were captured | Eastern Berks County
DISTRICT TWP., Pa. – A wildlife center in Berks County says a wild cat that had escaped died…
Morning snow leads to slippery spots in Berks, reduced speeds on interstates
Due to this morning’s snowstorm, PennDOT is temporarily reducing the speed limit on several area roads. PennDOT is urging…
Reading officials warn layoffs likely if 9% tax hike fails
Layoffs will be unavoidable if the Reading administration’s proposed 9% property tax increase for 2026 is reduced, city…
Ground broken on 5 million-square-foot industrial center in southern Berks
Ground has been broken on the first phase of the Gateway Commerce Center, a planned 5 million-square-foot industrial…
November weather had nice start in Berks, brought shivers in the end
Old Man Winter began to show his cold heart last month in Berks County as the temperatures slid…
Gillette city council will complete the final reading for malicious harms ordinance repeal
Gillette city council will complete the final reading for malicious harms ordinance repeal – County 17 Skip to…
Read Alliance in the Reading School District | Berks Business Education Coalition
With Danielle Guindo, Executive Director of Read Alliance, a NYC-based after school tutoring program which the Berks Business…
‘Slow it down, take it easy and be patient’: Drivers, crews prepare for snow | Reading Area
READING, Pa. – A snowy morning commute is in the forecast for Tuesday. “So far, based on what…
‘Rooted in Resilience’ Event to Feature Erica Deuso, First Openly Transgender Mayor-Elect in Pennsylvania
From The LGBT Center of Greater Reading The LGBT Center of Greater Reading is proud to host Rooted in…