Berks County Commissioners move ahead with tri-county effort to operate youth detention center
The regional facility will serve the counties of Berks, Dauphin and Lehigh to support the juvenile detention needs and foster ...
Berks asks state for funds to reopen youth detention center
Berks is teaming up with Dauphin and Lehigh counties to reopen and operate its former youth detention center in Bern Township ...
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Berks County Medical Society celebrates 200th anniversary
The organization held an event to commemorate the milestone and recognized community members for their service during the ...
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Berks County fire causes evacuations
Firefighters battled a large brush fire in Berks County.It started around 11:30 ... School as needed for resident safety.The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR ...
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Berks Ag Dept. to host agricultural career fair
READING, Pa. - The Berks County Department of Agriculture is inviting the public to learn more about careers in agriculture. The department will hold an Agriculture & Natural Resources Career Fair ...
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Wawa to open newest Berks County store on Thursday
ROBESONIA — A new Wawa is opening in Berks County this week. The newest location ... On Thursday, members of the South ...
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Most of Berks under severe drought conditions [Update]
Yes, that was rain that fell this morning in some parts of Berks County, but it was far from enough to have any impact on the ongoing dry conditions that now have most of the county under severe ...
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Well done and thank you to Berks County Election Services
The Berks County Board of Elections extends its deepest gratitude to the county’s Election Services Department, our exceptional volunteers and the committed poll workers who made this year’s general ...
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Berks County Veterans Day ceremony celebrates all those who served
The somber melody served as a reminder of the men and women who have sacrificed so much to serve and defend the American people. It also marked the culmination of the Berks County Veterans Day service ...
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2 programs in Berks receive PA ag department grants
Two programs in Berks County have received research grants from the state Department of Agriculture to help agriculture grow and keep pace with changes in technology, climate, diseases and the ...
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Agriculture and natural resources career fair set in Berks
The Berks County Department of Agriculture is hosting an Agriculture & Natural Resources Career Fair on Nov. 14 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Leesport Farmers Market. Officials note that only 10% ...
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Breaking rules intended to keep Pa.’s older adults safe is rarely met with state sanctions
In all, six county agencies fell short of the regulations in most years examined by the news organization. In some years, the Department of Aging didn’t monitor them at all, despite those ...