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BIRDSBORO PA – A first annual wreath class, in which participants can “discover the art of creating a stunning Williamsburg-inspired wreath,” is scheduled for mid-November in Birdsboro. The event, conducted by the Heritage Art and Craft Studio, will be held Nov. 15 (Sunday) from 1-3 p.m. at...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has posted an updated list of recent Retail Food Inspection Reports for restaurants and food handlers in Berks County. Inspections are a “snapshot” of the day and time of the inspection. Violations are recorded but are often corrected on the spot prior to the inspector leaving the facility. For more information on retail food inspection reports, visit: agriculture.pa.gov.
Host Pat Mock sits down with members of the Poodle Club — Rhonda Pacchioli, Wendy Grogan, and Jed Oldenburg — to discuss the breed, their sizes, and more. For a full listing of BCTV’s live broadcast schedule, visit https://www.bctv.org/tv-schedule/. This program was produced at the BCTV studio...
Creating art serves as therapy for Chester County artist David Gerbstadt, but he says the best part is sharing it with others.
READING, Pa. — Outside Albright College, students took their concerns to the sidewalk. Inside the classroom, they’re worried about what comes next. “We want to know the truth about what’s going on with our school and our education,” said sophomore Rylie Rice, a theater and vocal performance major.
The Berks County Board of Commissioners held their weekly meeting on Thursday, November 29, 2026. From the program: Berks County Commissioners’ Meeting.
On Thursday, Oct. 29, Villanova’s golf team competed in the final tournament of its fall campaign, the Big 5 Championship at the Old Course at Stonewall Links in Elverson, PA. The Wildcats finished fourth, shooting a 310 total strokes (plus-30). Saint Joseph’s won the Big 5 Championship with 297...
Town Square Plaza in North Coventry Township has a new owner, and the price tag came in $6 million below what the shopping center fetched nine years ago. Houston-based Sky Capital Group paid $22.6 million for the 216,000-square-foot center, buying it from Long Island-based Bluejay Management, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
A data center fight has reshaped local government in East Whiteland Township, where voters chose to grow their Board of Supervisors from three members to five, writes Brooke Schultz for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The referendum cleared Tuesday’s general election with 64.39 percent of the vote, or 3,542 ballots in favor...
In Kennett Square, the Mushroom Capital of the World, Eric Toedter is betting that some of Pennsylvania farming’s leftovers can help solve a problem on lawns across the region. With help from Zippy Lawnz, his idea is now reaching homeowners. Toedter, founder of the Kennett Square small business MYCOguard,...
Shippensburg (4-10-3, 2-10-2) hosted Millersville (10-4-3, 7-4-3) on Wednesday night, closing out their season with a 5-2 loss. After trailing 1-0 at halftime, the Raiders came back to take a 2-1 lead in the second half, only to be overtaken as the Marauders scored four consecutive goals. Millersville forward Aubrey...
PARKESBURG, PA — Three people were arrested in Parkesburg Borough following an aggravated assault investigation, including two individuals accused of interfering with another person’s arrest, according to the Parkesburg Borough Police Department. Devon Xavier DeJesus, 23, faces charges of aggravated assault and related offenses stemming from an incident...
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited three food establishments for violations involving improper food temperatures, contamination risks, sanitation, and chemical storage during inspections conducted Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, while seven other facilities were found in compliance with county food safety requirements. The Chester County Health Department...
