Clik here to view.
Fleetwood Santa Parade celebrates holidays
Fleetwood Borough kicked off a weekend of holiday celebrations with its annual tree lighting ceremony held in Fleetwood Park on Friday, Dec 13. Chris Young of the Fleetwood Recreation Board said the...
View ArticleKutztown University Radio nominated for six intercollegiate awards
Kutztown University Radio received nominations in six categories for the 85th Annual Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Awards, to be awarded at the annual conference in March in New York City. Awards...
View ArticleAt Nevada’s Clown Motel, the vibe is creepier than ever, and business is good
By Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times (TNS) Business is so good at the Clown Motel, you might expect more of its painted faces to be smiling. But as Vijay Mehar has learned in his years as owner...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Tooey’ Lifetime Achievement Award unveiled at General Spaatz Museum in...
To inspire the next generation, The Spaatz Association celebrated the unveiling of the “Tooey” Lifetime Achievement Award during a dinner event held at the General Carl Spaatz National USAAF Museum in...
View ArticleToday in History: December 15, Dylann Roof convicted of killing 9 Black...
Today is Sunday, Dec. 15, the 350th day of 2024. There are 16 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 15, 2016, a federal jury in Charleston, South Carolina, convicted Dylann Roof of killing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Newsmakers for Dec. 15
Heck Construction Co. Inc. Heck Construction Co. Inc. has announced the promotions of two employees: Matt Shenk and Dan Urban. Matt Shenk (Courtesy Heck Construction Co. Inc.) Matt Shenk of East...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The countdown to Christmas continues with more book ideas
Books are the only gift that can be opened time and time again, both when you borrow from your library or buy from your favorite bookstore. Happy reading with the children in your life! Books to borrow...
View ArticleHelping older adults enjoy the holiday season
The holiday season is a time for celebration, connection and gratitude. For many, it’s an opportunity to gather with loved ones, share traditions and reflect on the past year. Whether you celebrate...
View ArticleClik here to view.
America to make a stop in Reading as part of its Encore Tour 2025 [Spotlight]
The iconic multi-platinum-selling group America will celebrate their 55th anniversary with a series of tour dates in 2025. Billed as Encore Tour 2025, it makes a stop on March 8 at the Santander...
View ArticleClik here to view.
R-BAR helps community in a variety of ways
As they’ve done for the last 39 years, early on Thanksgiving morning, members of the Reading-Berks Association of Realtors (R-BAR) came together to prepare, package and deliver home-cooked holiday...
View ArticleBerks County real estate transactions for Dec. 15
Editor’s note: Some of the transactions do not include a transfer price because no money was exchanged for the property. All deeds are recorded in the Berks County recorder of deeds office and are a...
View ArticleOperation Holiday: After husband leaves, mother of 3 struggles financially to...
Fiona was caught off guard recently when her husband announced he was leaving her and her three children, ages 9 months to 12 years old, disrupting what she had hoped would be a magical holiday season...
View ArticleDaily docket: December 15, 2024
Daily thought “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to Me The One to be Ruler in Israel, Whose goings forth are from of old,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wanted in Berks: December 15, 2024
The Berks County sheriff’s office is seeking the following fugitives: • Joseph Skelly, 43, whose last known address was in the 4000 block of River Road, Muhlenberg Township, is wanted on rape, sexual...
View ArticlePennDOT road projects week of Dec. 15
Long-term • Through Jan. 10: Interstate 78 westbound, exit 45 (New Smithville) to Exit 35 (Lenhartsville), overnight work with lane restrictions and short-term traffic stoppages., 9 p.m. to 6 a.m....
View ArticleCampus notes: December 15, 2024
Kutztown University alumnus Jason Graver was presented with the KU President's Medal volunteerism and commitment to preserving and celebrating the university's history. Graver received his bachelor's...
View ArticleExeter girls basketball secures win, while Exeter boys basketball falls in...
A team effort led to the Exeter girls basketball team earning its first win of the season as the Eagles defeated Warwick 39-29 Saturday afternoon at Reiffton. Exeter (1-5) opened the game with 11-3...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Zoren: Nick Fradiani immerses in Neil Diamond persona
Nick Fradiani, whose full name is Nick Fradiani IV, comes by live musical performance honestly. His father, Nick III, was a lifelong musician, so Fradiani grew up seeing how singing and playing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
3,000 come out for Christmas in Birdsboro
An estimated 3,000 visitors braved the cold temperatures to spend an evening at Main Bird Park for Christmas in Birdsboro. This year’s event began with 64 runners in the annual Santa Run 5K and 1-Mile...
View ArticleStorm of injuries leaving Sixers snowbound
CAMDEN, N.J. — Nick Nurse was out of breath finishing his injury updates Sunday afternoon at the 76ers practice facility in Camden. He’s hoping that after a brief mirage of injury respite, the team...
View Article