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Berks Countians pray to honor memory of Pope Francis
A Holy Hour of prayer and remembrance was held Monday evening at St. Peter the Apostle Church in Reading.
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City Park Greenhouse undergoes renovations
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Berks motorcyclist dies six days after crash
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Daily docket: April 22, 2025
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Business Weekly Agenda for April 22
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Sports
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District 3 baseball rankings: Several Berks teams on ‘bubble’ as season winds down
Gov. Mifflin is top ranked in 6A
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Boys lacrosse: Wilson, Exeter score non-league wins
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Things To Do
Lonely Planet: The 10 best places to visit in Italy in 2025
Sardinia for gorgeous beaches, Pompeii for history and the thrill of an active volcano.
Crime and Public Safety
Berks County woman dies days after scooter crash in Allentown
A Wyomissing woman died Monday, two days after she was involved in a motor scooter crash in Allentown.
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2 arrested in Reading drug bust
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Police investigating shooting of teen in Reading
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Here are some famous Yankees who had to go from beard to no beard
The New York Yankees have dropped their ban on beards, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner. Current owner Hal Steinbrenner, son of The Boss, announced the change Friday before the team’s spring training opener. -
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![Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance on Saturday at the Berks County Fairgrounds in Bern Township. (BILL UHRICH - READING EAGLE)]( "REG-L-VanceRally")
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![Fritz Sprandel aboard the 'Miss Allentown, PA. Former Allentown resident documents his wild adventures at sea in new book. (The Morning Call File Photo)]( "TMC-L-FritzSprande05_201426916")
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![Groundhog Club handler A.J. Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, during the 138th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. Phil’s handlers said that the groundhog has forecast an early spring. (Barry Reeger/AP)]( "TMC-Z-Groundhog-Day-176517366")
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![Fire Chief of the City of Pottsville James Misstishin accepts an award for risking their lives to save someone from a fire during the annual Valley Preferred Spirit of Courage award celebration Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, at DeSales University. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)]( "tmc-Award-Dinner19")
Election
Primary election 2025: Here’s who is running for Reading offices
There are several contested races for City Council.
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Berks lawyers rate 3 judicial candidates in bar association poll
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Opinion
Easter offers boundless hope in a troubled world (editorial)
We face difficult challenges, but the story of the Resurrection reminds us that better things...
Business
US, global economic outlook worsens in the face of Trump’s tariffs, IMF says
The outlook for U.S. and global economies has significantly worsened in the wake of President...
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Roundtable discussions bring business leaders together
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Berks Country
Daniel Boone Homestead to mark Pennsylvania’s birthday on March 9
The Daniel Boone Homestead Associates will kick off the 2025 season with the annual open...
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Berks Country calendar for Feb. 26
Photos and Videos
Remembering Pope Francis visit to Philadelphia in 2015 | PHOTOS
Photos: Pope Francis visited Philadelphia in September 2015 and held Mass on the Benjamin Franklin...
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Stay charged on the road with the best RV generator
The simplest solution to always have electricity is to have an RV generator. These gadgets...
2025 summer camps
Media Providence Friends School offers Summer Friends
Summer Friends runs from June 16- Aug. 22 at Media Providence Friends School, 125 W....