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 eminent domain near FirstEnergy Stadium
City Council has voted to use eminent domain to take ownership of a privately owned property next to…
4 competing to represent Brecknock Township
Voters in Brecknock Township will choose two people to represent them on the board of supervisors in the…
Major mixed-used development breaks ground in Spring Township
When developers first approached Spring Township officials about pursuing a project on more than 100 acres of open…
Berks lawyer reinstated to active status 2 years after conviction in criminal case
A Berks County attorney who was suspended from practicing law as a result of criminal charges filed against…
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.…
Voter registration deadline is approaching for municipal election in PA
The Pennsylvania municipal election is just around the corner, and that means the period to register to vote…
Reading man surrenders in double-fatal shooting at garage party
A Reading man accused of fatally shooting two people at an early morning garage party in Reading in…
3 vying for 2 seats in Region 1 of Schuylkill Valley School Board
Three candidates are vying for two seats in Region 1 of the Schuylkill Valley School Board. Linda Lash…