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Lancaster County branch library to close, cites failed funding referendum

GAP, Pa. (WHTM) — After just over two decades, a branch library in eastern Lancaster County is closing and leaders are laying blame on the recent failed tax referendum. The Gap Branch Library will soon close. It opened in 2004 in the Houston Run Center just outside the village of Gap in Salisbury Township. It […]

Lancaster County, PA · 2h

NBC Philadelphia

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Comedy for a Cause Brings Unscripted Laughs and Community Impact

The Coatesville Youth Initiative invites the community to share an evening of laughter and local impact at Comedy for a Cause, a special “Bacon Gives Back” performance featuring Better Than Bacon Improv on Saturday, November 14, at Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center in West Chester. The show begins at 7:30 p.m.

West Chester, PA · 1d
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familyvacationsus.com

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Is This Giant Pennsylvania Bookstore The Best Rainy Day Trip For Families

A five-story stone dairy barn from 1822 now holds around 300,000 used and rare books. Yes, a barn. The cows moved out a long time ago, and the stories moved in. The shelves don’t stop at books, either. You’ll find old maps, prints, manuscripts, fine paintings, and antiques tucked between the stacks.

West Chester, PA · 2d
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KYW News Radio

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New documentary tells stories of Delaware County’s Vietnam War veterans

A new film, "9000 Miles to Delco," offers a unique look at the Vietnam War, through the eyes, ears and experiences of men and women from Delaware County.

Delaware County, PA · 4d

spoke.news

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Berwyn School Fight inspires new community mural

A blank wall along a building on 19 Waterloo Ave. in Berwyn will soon depict a pivotal moment in the T/E community’s history. Main Line Mural Arts (MLMA), in collaboration with the Easttown Township Board of Supervisors, is planning its largest mural yet on the building’s south wall. The mural will commemorate Berwyn’s historic fight to desegregate local schools, with artists Nila Devaney, Justin Keller and Kate Welbes overseeing its design and painting.

Berwyn, PA · 1d

WFMZ-TV Online

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Reading woman, former model, celebrates 105th birthday

READING, Pa. - It's a celebration more than a century in the making — Ruby Gordon turned 105 Friday. Family and friends threw a party for her at Oak Street Health's Reading center. There were plenty of treats, gifts and even a special proclamation from Mayor Eddie Moran. Gordon...

Reading, PA · 1d

Cecil Whig

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Veterans Day to be celebrated Wednesday

CECIL COUNTY — Veterans Day, when we honor those with a military history who are still with us, will be celebrated across the country Wednesday, and here in Cecil County, there will celebrations for veterans to be recognized and saluted for their service. Cecil County VFW Post 6027 in North East is hosting a Veterans Day Breakfast from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. Veterans, whether a member of the post or not, are welcome to a free breakfast in the post hall at 815 Turkey Point Road. Charlestown is going to celebrate Veterans Day by introducing its new 40-foot-tall nautical flag pole, from which four flags will be flown, according to Town Administrator Ken Hamilton. "We will fly the U.S. flag, the POW/MIA flag, the six services flag and the Charlestown flag," Hamilton said, noting that the six services flag includes the U.S. Space Force designation. Hamilton said the service will begin at 3 p.m. and will include remarks by him, as well as Commission President Renee Capano, US Army Col. Troy S. Johnson, Commander of the U.S. Army Garrison at Aberdeen Proving Ground and Command Sgt. Maj. Richard Williams. Stan Barczewski, known to Cecil County Fair fans as the

Cecil County, MD · 1d

jeffknowsboyertown.com

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What’s Going Down in Boyertown? (November 5 – 11 2026)

Welcome to the area’s #1 event guide! Looking for fun things to do around Boyertown and the surrounding areas? You’re in the right place. From live music and comedy nights to local fundraisers, outdoor festivals, and family-friendly activities, we’ve got it all covered. Want to stay in the loop? Just subscribe below to get the latest events delivered straight to your inbox each week. It’s that easy!

Boyertown, PA · 2d

local21news.com

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Voters reject proposed tax to help fund Lancaster County libraries

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Voters overwhelmingly rejected a proposal that would've established a dedicated library tax in Lancaster County. Roughly 63% of voters voted "no" on the countywide referendum on Election Day, according to unofficial results reported by the county. The proposed tax would've been 0.55 mills on...

Lancaster County, PA · 2d

philadelphiasoccernow.com

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Photo Gallery: Delco Christian vs Faith Christian

Support Philadelphia Soccer Now’s coverage of high school soccer by subscribing today. Delaware County Christian and Faith Christian Academy clashed in the PIAA District 1 Class A final Tuesday night at Upper Dublin High School. Delco Christian came out on top, winning their first district title since 2010 with a 4-2 victory over defending district and state champs Faith Christian.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

spoke.news

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Parents’ organization hosts ‘Voices of Autumn’ concert

Families come together at a park to enjoy an afternoon of music, food and community bonding. On Oct. 10, the nonprofit Chinese American Parent Association of Tredyffrin/Easttown School District (CAPA-TE) brought its first concert, “Voices of Autumn,” to the community. According to Tracy Sun, board member of CAPA-TE, over 200 people came to the concert at Wilson Farm Park. While the organization had been planning a similar event last year, the organizers canceled it due to inclement weather. This year, CAPA-TE successfully hosted the event with the combined efforts of sophomores Corey Han and Grace Yu, whose parents are members of CAPA-TE, providing a unifying experience of Chinese culture to the community as people came together to enjoy food and music.

Tredyffrin Township, PA · 1d

Berks Weekly

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ReadingFilmFEST brings independent filmmakers, stories and new perspectives to downtown Reading

The 12th annual ReadingFilmFEST is bringing filmmakers, actors and audiences together in downtown Reading for a weekend of independent cinema, offering opportunities to explore new stories, meet the people behind them and learn more about the filmmaking process. Running November 6–8, the festival features documentaries, independent features, short films, animation...

Reading, PA · 21h

WITF

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Susquehanna Stories: Meet River Poet Michael Garrigan

“The river sings most beautifully when you are there to listen.”. That’s one line of poetry from many written by Michael Garrigan of the riverside town of Marietta, Lancaster County. Garrigan is an award-winning poet who’s published several books of river-inspired poetry. Learn why he believes every watershed should have a poet laureate.

Marietta, PA · 2d

WFMZ-TV Online

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Reading FilmFEST opens Friday, offering 70 films from around the world

READING, Pa. — Seventy films, three days and a chance to go beyond what’s playing on the screen. “We have about 40 filmmakers coming from around the world, coming right here to Reading,” said Eliza Taylor, the festival’s director. Jared Hoffa is among them, and he’s...

Reading, PA · 1d

Wide Open Country

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Comcast Co-Founder and Cable Television Hall of Famer Dead at 93

Julian Brodsky, who co-founded Comcast more than six decades ago, has died at age 93. The cable company announced today that he died on Nov. 5. Variety reported the news. Julian Brodsky Was a "Mentor and a Friend" Comcast stated that Brodsky was surrounded by his family at the time...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

philadelphia.today

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Grace Kelly at 97: Her Philadelphia Story, From East Falls to Monaco

Over Christmas 1955, Prince Rainier III of Monaco asked Grace Kelly to marry him inside a brick Colonial on Henry Avenue in East Falls. It was the house she grew up in, where a linen closet door still carried marks recording her height as a girl. By then, Kelly was...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

South Jersey Media

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From the Bering Sea to the bookshelf: Cinnaminson author publishes debut novel

For Cinnaminson resident John Valadez, the journey to publishing his first novel began long before he ever imagined becoming an author. From traveling across the country in his early 20s to working aboard a commercial fishing vessel in Alaska, Valadez has experienced his fair share of adventures. Now, decades later, those experiences have found their […]

Cinnaminson, NJ · 3d

philadelphia.today

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Little Movie Store Brings Back the Video Rental Store in South Philly

Friday night at the video store is back in South Philadelphia, where a local couple is betting that movie lovers are ready to swap streaming algorithms for real shelves, writes John Semley for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Dylan and Keri Wise opened Little Movie Store on October 24 at 2001 S....

Philadelphia, PA · 1d