Michelle N. Lynch
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Reading, PA, United States
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Exeter church has been making Easter candy for 70 years
About 750 pounds of sugar, an equal amount of chocolate, nearly 300 coconuts and almost 200 pounds of peanut butter are used each year. → Read More
So-called Lizzie Lincoln house in Exeter Township to be demolished
A subject of local legend, the house on Lincoln Road has been vacant close to 30 years. → Read More
Amity Township landmark demolished
The former private residence dated to 1809. It was restored and converted to an inn in January 1977 by then owner Russ Hermann. The building has been vacant for nearly a decade. → Read More
3 arrested in fatal Reading playground shooting [Updated]
Amiere T. Bibbs, 18, was killed during the playground shooting March 14, 2022, at Brookline Park. → Read More
With evictions growing, emergency shelters full and winter coming, providers are scrambling for a plan
Since the start of 2022, the commission received a total of 483 applications for rent and utility assistance, according to a report submitted to council by Kimberly Talbot, executive director of th… → Read More
Berks coroner called to 2-alarm house fire in Exeter
Crews responded to the 1100 block of Church Lane Road. → Read More
Parallel Phillies and Eagles games force Philadelphia sports fans to divide their attention
Fans gathered at Reading-area pubs to watch concurrent World Series and Thursday Night Football games. → Read More
Reading Civil Air Patrol member posthumously awarded medal for service during World War II
Paul I. Reed’s great nephew and niece accepted the medal during a ceremony honoring Reed’s service. → Read More
Reading police release details of girl’s kidnapping and recovery
Mayor Eddie Moran and the Reading Police Department have released additional details concerning the abduction of a Reading girl, who was found safe Wednesday in New York. → Read More
Reading girl abducted from her home found safe in New York
Janae Kalia-Henry, 13, is in the custody of Reading Police investigators and is on her way home. → Read More
Parking meter enforcement for evening Santander venue events discontinued
Vehicles parked legally on the street outside the posted meter hours will not be ticketed. → Read More
Fasnachts were more than sweet treats in past centuries
The deep-fried doughnuts are requisite eating on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday, in Berks and surrounding counties. → Read More
Berks animal shelter receives windfall in memory of Betty White
More than $28,600 was donated to the Animal Rescue League of Berks County as part of the #BettyWhiteChallenge → Read More
Many in Berks County were surprised by the flooding 15 years ago
On June 28, 2006, the worst flooding since Agnes occurred. → Read More
United Way of Berks County announces more grants funded by philanthropist's $10 million gift
Mary’s Shelter, Berks Latino Workforce Development Corporation and Berks County Mediation Prevention Project receive grants. → Read More
Dog rescued from dry well in Berks County
The Dalmatian fell about 10 feet into the old well. → Read More
Reading must improve stadium or risk losing Fightin Phils, officials say
The Professional Baseball Agreement, which effectively binds the Minor and Major leagues, revised standards for Minor League facilities that could cost the city up to $15 million if it wants → Read More
Humans and dogs bundle up for Dogs & Brews at the Reading Public Museum
The eighth annual dog-friendly event benefited the museum’s educational exhibits and programs and the Animal Rescue League of Berks County. → Read More
These are the Memorial Day weekend observations in Berks County
A variety of events are scheduled to celebrate the holiday. → Read More
Exeter Community Library to hold reopening event May 29
The new StoryWalk trail will be introduced at Saturday's event. → Read More