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Next of kin sought for Reading man, 35

Reading, Pennsylvania · Reading

Next of kin sought for Reading man, 35

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Dirty liquid, dead insects found during Berks food safety inspections; pool snack bars checked

Reading, Pennsylvania · Reading

Dirty liquid, dead insects found during Berks food safety inspections; pool snack bars checked

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Berks County is divided into three jurisdictions: Reading, Muhlenberg Township and the rest of the county. Reading and Muhlenberg Township have their own food safety inspectors and the rest of the county is inspected by Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture inspectors. The results will be posted every other week. All food vendors are inspected at least once a year. Other inspections can be triggered by a change of owner, a follow up if a facili…See the Story

Next of kin sought for Reading-area man, 43

Reading, Pennsylvania · Reading

Next of kin sought for Reading-area man, 43

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Sbž Mup: 99 New Police Officers Sworn In

The chronic shortage of police officers in Central Bosnia has been alleviated in recent months. Two classes of police officers have been trained – 130 earlier and today another 99 new police officers signed employment contracts after graduating from the Police Academy in Sarajevo. All will also undergo specialist training in various areas such as forensic techniques, counter-sabotage checks, cybercrime, maintaining public order and peace, and ev…Sarajevo · Sarajevo See the Story

The Column: Big, Ugly and Predictable

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

FRIDAY EVENING, President Donald Trump signed what may become one of the most destructive bills to have ever made its way through Congress, all on a meaningless deadline and to the benefit of Americans who already have more than enough. The only real solace here is that some of the worst aspects of the original bill were stricken by the Senate parliamentarian, like the banning of state regulations on artificial intelligence, or the provision tha…Donald Trump · Reading See the Story

Reading City Council mulls idea of creating personal handicapped parking spaces

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Reading City Council is considering the idea of granting residential handicapped spaces for specifically identified residents.Reading, Pennsylvania · Reading Read Article

B.A.R.N.opoly 2025 kicks off with summer celebration and local farm adventure

Berks County residents gathered on Monday evening, July 7, to celebrate the launch of B.A.R.N.opoly 2025—a summer-long initiative organized by the Berks Agricultural Resource Network (B.A.R.N.) to promote local farms, agribusinesses, and producers throughout the county. The kickoff celebration was held at Masano Auto Park in Reading, where families and supporters of local agriculture picked up their official game boards, enjoyed refreshments, an…Reading, Pennsylvania · Reading Read Article

City responds to North 8th Street collapse as demolition gets underway

The City of Reading is moving forward with demolition efforts at 501 N. 8th Street following Saturday’s partial building collapse that displaced 10 residents and prompted a multi-agency emergency response. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 5, when the south-facing bearing wall of 501 N. 8th Street collapsed into the street. Fire and police were first on scene, followed shortly by the City’s Building and Trades Department. Acc…Reading, Pennsylvania · Reading Read Article

Alvernia University student/athletes earn academic honors

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Here are the local students from the winter and spring sports at Alvernia University who were named to the MAC Academic Honor Roll as announced by the Middle Atlantic Conference: Brad Coley, Reading, Healthcare Science, baseball. Gerald DeBalko, Reinholds, Accounting, baseball. Russell Emrich, Reading, Biology, baseball. Grant Fitzgerald, Kutztown, Sport Management, baseball. Evelyn Gombar, Reading, Business Management, Equestrian. Emma Rose H…Reading, Pennsylvania · Reading Read Article

National Museum of Industrial History to host Anthracite Railroad Ramble in August

The National Museum of Industrial History has announced it will host the 2025 Anthracite Railroad Ramble, a rare mileage excursion in partnership with the Reading & Northern Railroad, on Wednesday, August 6. The day-long train ride will depart from Reading Outer Station at 9 a.m. and promises a unique experience for rail enthusiasts, historians, and curious travelers alike. Riders will travel aboard a pair of historic Budd RDCs—self-propelled Ra…Reading, Pennsylvania · Reading Read Article

Albright announces 3 new board of trustees officers

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Albright College has announced three new officers on its board of trustees. Bjorn C. Reigle will serve as board chair, joined by John F. Schultz as board vice chair and Dr. Tiffenia D. Archie as board secretary. “Bjorn, John, and Tiff bring a wealth of professional expertise, institutional knowledge, and unwavering commitment to Albright’s mission,” college President Debra M. Townsley said. “Their leadership will be instrumental as we continue t…Reading, Pennsylvania · Reading Read Article

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