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Berks County's Graffiti Bridge Fenced Off as Officials Plan Its Demise

The old Graffiti Bridge spanning Lake Ontelaunee in Ontelaunee Township is being fenced in to keep people off it, cutting off a longtime, if unofficial, local attraction known for decades of spray-painted layers covering its concrete arches. The barrier marks a new chapter in the slow-moving effort to deal with a structure that has outlived its usefulness as a roadway but never stopped drawing visitors on foot.

Berks County, PA · 3d

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Pennsylvania Immigrant Arrived With Barely a Dollar and Built a Department Store Empire That Still Survives

Long before his family built one of America’s largest department store chains, a young immigrant arrived with little money and began selling household goods door to door. His journey took him to Pennsylvania, where he walked between farms carrying merchandise on his back. Solomon Boscov eventually turned those humble...

Reading, PA · 1d

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Berks County Commissioners OK support of grant applications as Mary’s Shelter seeks to fund affordable housing for youth

READING, Pa. – The Berks County Commissioners voted Thursday to authorize letters of support for grant applications on behalf of Mary’s Shelter. The letters of support were for Mary’s Shelter applications for:. Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement Funds for the Youth Bridge Program, which provides affordable...

Berks County, PA · 1d

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Reading School District expands safety team

The Board of Directors recently approved 10 new school safety positions for its high school.

Reading, PA · 1d

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New Berks County medical cannabis dispensary to hold grand opening with deals, giveaways

SPRING TWP., Pa. – A new medical cannabis dispensary will celebrate its grand opening this weekend in Berks County. A new location of RISE Dispensary, a medical cannabis dispensary, will hold its grand opening at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at 2800 State Hill Road in Spring Township, just outside Wyomissing, according to a news release.

Berks County, PA · 2d

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Expired baby formula, rodent activity, and other Berks County restaurant inspections for Oct. 26 - Nov. 1

The state inspected the following food establishments in Berks County. To find more restaurant safety information, view full inspection reports, and sign up for real-time text or email alerts for specific restaurants or locations, visit Spotlight PA’s Restaurant Safety Tracker. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture produces retail food inspection...

Berks County, PA · 3d

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Exhibition opens at National Centre for Padre Pio in Berks County, displaying relics of Catholic saints

BARTO, Pa.- More than 600 first- and second-class relics are now on display at the National Centre for Padre Pio in Berks County. "This is probably the largest temporary relic exhibit in the United States," says Joseph Santoro, relic expert and director of programming and mission outreach at the center.

Berks County, PA · 1d

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Bob Hoffmaster: From labor advocate to community leader

Reading native, Bob Hoffmaster, has spent most of his lifetime dedicated to public service. Born in the Reading Hospital and growing up as one of five children on Church Street in Reading, he experienced a typical childhood in that era. “I attended Fifth and Spring Elementary, Northwest Junior High, and...

Reading, PA · 13h

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Bob Brooks won big in Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District, what the results reveal about voters

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — For years, Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District has been defined by close elections, shifting political loyalties and victories decided by narrow margins. On Tuesday night, Democrat Bob Brooks broke that pattern. “We did it,” Brooks told cheering supporters at his election-night celebration. The retired Bethlehem...

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Friday Food Feature with Berks County Eats: Gourmand Cafe

A good lunch spot is more than good food. It has to be fast and close to home (or work) and have good food. Living in Wyomissing, we have a lot of great lunch spots around us. One of those is Gourmand Cafe. For a few years, the cafe felt...

Berks County, PA · 21h

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Schuylkill County Marriage Licenses: October 31–November 6, 2026

The Schuylkill County Register of Wills public index lists 11 marriage licenses with official issued dates from Saturday, October 31, 2026 , through Friday, November 6, 2026 . The index was reviewed on November 6, 2026. Issuance of a marriage license does not confirm that the couple married. Schuylkill County Marriage Licenses by Issued Date Saturday, October 31, 2026 George Michael Nyer and Kimberly M Fletcher Billy Jo Sinclair and Ana Maria Suarez de la Cruz Kevin Lane Taylor and Timothy James Long Sunday, November 1, 2026 Dominick John Cirelli and Loubna Fassih Jed Nathaniel Martin and Caroline Joy Weaver Monday, November 2, 2026 Todd Edward Burd Jr and Danielle Lynn Shaak Tuesday, November 3, 2026 No marriage licenses with this issued date were listed in the index. Wednesday, November 4, 2026 No marriage licenses with this issued date were listed in the index. Thursday, November 5, 2026 Peter Emmanuel Collazo and Marilean Gonzalez-Esquilin Shaheed Abdul Kelly and Daizhi-Rhae Amber Thompson-Green Joseph J Shevokis and Marcy Suzanne Nordwick Dan E Carter Sr and Susan K Koury Derick John Ney and Kyleigh Rae Stump Friday, November 6, 2026 No marriage licenses with this issued date were listed in the index. Total:

Schuylkill County, PA · 10h

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Forget Sky-High Prices Because This Pennsylvania City Is A Gen Z Homebuyer’s Dream Come True

Nobody told Gen Z that the secret to homeownership was hiding in Pennsylvania’s third-largest city, but here we are, and Allentown is ready to make believers out of skeptics. If your current relationship with real estate consists mostly of laughing bitterly at listings you can’t afford, Allentown, Pennsylvania is...

Allentown, PA · 3d

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Bring the Change, a Reading nonprofit, gets a $60,000 state grant

READING, Pa. - The nonprofit organization Bring the Change is getting a big chunk of change from the state. The group accepted a $60,000 state grant at GoggleWorks Center for the Arts in Reading Thursday afternoon. The funding will help Bring the Change host leadership and empowerment workshops for under-served...

Reading, PA · 1d

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Trash truck dumps load after fire, closing Lancaster County road

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Part of a Lancaster County road closed Thursday after a load of trash was dumped into the road. According to Fivepointville Fire Company, a trash truck dumped the trash after it caught fire in the back. Crews extinguished the fire, and a clean-up crew...

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Berks County Board of Commissioners Meeting 11/5/26 | Berks County, PA

The Berks County Board of Commissioners held their weekly meeting on Thursday, November 29, 2026. From the program: Berks County Commissioners’ Meeting.

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Ocean State Job Lot opens first Chester County store

OSJL marks 14th Pennsylvania location and first in Chester County

Chester County, PA · 3d

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Berks County company awarded $825,840 state grant to replace diesel-powered equipment

A Berks County company has been awarded more than $825,000 in state funding to replace diesel-powered equipment with an electric alternative as part of a statewide initiative aimed at reducing fuel costs and improving air quality. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced that AMG Resources will receive $825,840...

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Shelter in place order updated after hazardous materials spill prompts evacuation at Allentown water treatment facility

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A shelter in place order has been updated after a hazardous materials spill at the Lehigh County Authority water treatment facility in Allentown. Allentown Fire Department Capt. of Public Affairs Jon Hammel says the order now covers an area within a half mile radius of the facility. He says the order was changed due to shifting winds.

Allentown, PA · 16h

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Schuylkill County 2026 General Election Results

Republican candidates led every listed race in Schuylkill County’s final overnight update from the November 3, 2026 , General Election. The unofficial report includes 44,470 ballots , with Election Day returns from all 125 precincts. Final overnight update: November 4, 2026, at 12:52 a.m. Eastern Time . Election Day precincts reporting: 125 of 125. Completion status: All 125 precincts are marked partially reported; 0 precincts are marked complete. Ballots reported: 44,470, including 40,093 Election Day votes and 4,377 mail votes. No provisional votes are included in this report. Reported turnout: 58.09% of 76,558 registered voters. Status: Unofficial. This final overnight update does not constitute certified results or confirmation that every eligible ballot has been counted. About these totals: The tables below show Schuylkill County votes only. For races covering other counties, these figures do not represent the complete statewide or district-wide results. Governor and Lieutenant Governor Stacy Garrity and Jason Richey led the Schuylkill County returns with 25,746 votes, followed by Josh Shapiro and Austin Davis with 17,513. These are Schuylkill County votes only. Statewide totals determine the outcome. Governor and Lieutenant Governor — Schuylkill County Results Candidates Party County Votes Stacy Garrity / Jason Richey Republican 25,746 Josh Shapiro

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