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Berks Sinfonietta explores the drama and intensity of the classical era in “Sturm und Drang”

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (226+ words) Independent local news, events, and stories from Reading and Berks County Join Berks Sinfonietta for "Sturm und Drang," on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. at Atonement Lutheran Church in Wyomissing, PA. Berks County's homegrown orchestra explores the "storm & stress' of Haydn's Symphony…...

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John King: A life shaped by music, community, and resilience

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (206+ words) Independent local news, events, and stories from Reading and Berks County Living in Oakbrook, John was sheltered from much of the racial issues that were prevalent at that time. It wasn't until he began attending public school that he felt…...

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Bridge repair, on-going construction: PennDOT upcoming roadwork March 27, 2026

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (455+ words) Independent local news, events, and stories from Reading and Berks County PennDOT crews are scheduled to carry out a series of roadwork projects across Berks County in the coming days, with brush cutting, bridge repairs, and ongoing construction expected to…...

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6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (11+ words) Penn State Berks Freyberger Gallery showcases Malaysian WWII oral histories'Berks Weekly...

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Gov. Shapiro unveils three free FIFA Fan Zones across Pennsylvania for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (496+ words) The Shapiro Administration is supporting three additional, free 2026 FIFA World Cup Fan Zones in Reading, Scranton, and Pittsburgh throughout the tournament so fans across the Commonwealth can be part of the action. Independent local news, events, and stories from Reading…...

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New restaurant Thorn Alley Kitchen to open at GoggleWorks this April

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (214+ words) Independent local news, events, and stories from Reading and Berks County "We were incredibly intentional in developing Thorn Alley Kitchen," said Solmon. "We wanted to create something undeniable: food made with real ingredients, full of flavor, artistry, and surprise. It…...

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Food facility inspection indicates evidence of insect/rodent activity: Restaurant Inspections, March 26, 2026

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (408+ words) Independent local news, events, and stories from Reading and Berks County On 3/19/2026, Pennside Drive-In, located at 916 Carsonia Ave, Reading, PA 19606, was inspected and found with the following violation: Food employee observed in preparation area not wearing proper hair restraint. Corrected....

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Brush cutting, bridge repairs, ongoing construction: PennDOT upcoming roadwork March 20, 2026

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (716+ words) Independent local news, events, and stories from Reading and Berks County West Reading family-friendly diner serving American classics daily from 7am-9pm. Bringing talent from around the world to local audiences. Music, dance & theater Pay-what-you-can caf" serving ethically grown coffee and locally…...

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The Ultimate Athletic Complex rebrands as The Yards Athletics and expands programming

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (115+ words) Bringing talent from around the world to local audiences. Music, dance & theater Pay-what-you-can caf" serving ethically grown coffee and locally sourced foods. West Reading family-friendly diner serving American classics daily from 7am-9pm. Independent local news, events, and stories from Reading and…...

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PETA “Hell on Wheels” pig truck stops in downtown Reading

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (326+ words) Independent local news, events, and stories from Reading and Berks County West Reading family-friendly diner serving American classics daily from 7am-9pm. Bringing talent from around the world to local audiences. Music, dance & theater Pay-what-you-can caf" serving ethically grown coffee and locally…...