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Benefit auction held at Nicholas Stoltzfus Homestead
A benefit auction helps support a treasured historic home in Berks County. It was held outside the 1700s Nicholas Stoltzfus Homestead in Wyomissing. The auction features Amish foods, handmade quilts, vintage books and much more. While there, people got to tour the historic house and check out the grounds.
'Undy 500' run returns to Bern Township
The third annual event revved up this morning at Classic Harley Davidson in Bern Township, Berks County. It raises awareness about preventable diseases. The event helps the non-profit "My Gut Instinct" promote the importance of people getting colonoscopies on time. Many walked with boxers over their pants.
Kelley Continuing Strong Coaching Career With Future Looking Bright
CLARION Pa. (EYT) – Given their time in the water, the Heebner family may begin to develop gills in the next couple of generations considering Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. Hailing from the Reading area of Pennsylvania, swimming is a lifestyle for the Heebners and many other local...
Animal Rescue League holds annual kitten shower in Birdsboro
In Berks County, a different take on a baby shower. The Animal Rescue League holds its annual kitten shower — all in an effort to get more foster families for kitties in need of a home. This year's kitten shower was held at Ridgewood Winery in Birdsboro. "Anyone who...
Moms of teens killed in McCandless crash win court battle against bail for jailed driver
Heather McCandless began to sob in front of a judge as she described how her husband ends each day by saying “good night” to the urn holding their late daughter’s ashes. Taylor Orlowski, 18, was killed Dec. 23 after a speeding car in which she was riding with four other passengers crashed on a North Hills road.
Food drive honors Berks boy lost in 2019 flood
BOYERTOWN, Pa. - An annual food drive in honor of a Berks County boy who lost his life is set to take place this weekend. Organizers say the 6th Annual Preston's Pantry Food Drive will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Boyertown Area Multi-Service, located at 200 West Spring Street, Boyertown.
Parade in Kutztown honors fire rescue workers
Also in Kutztown, a parade highlighting the service of those who come to the rescue. The community's fire and rescue service paraded new and old fire trucks. The vehicles on parade ranged from two new state-of-the-art trucks to a horse-drawn tank from 1840. The parade began at Kutztown University, then...
Historic Preservation Trust of Berks County presents 3rd Saturday Program film showing ‘From the River’
The Historic Preservation Trust of Berks County 3rd Saturday Programs are back for another year! The organization is offering these site-wide programs May through September. Program begins at the White Horse Tavern unless otherwise noted. Suggested donation $2/person. All proceeds benefit the Trust. The program will feature a showing of...
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