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Where Gring's Mill and the Union Canal Trail are, how to get there, parking, hours, events, and the rule that pets are not allowed on the trail.
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Land clearing has begun at W. Leesport Road and Faller Lane in Bern Township: a Penske truck center is permitted; a 260,000-sq-ft warehouse plan stalled.
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Berks Heim in Leesport is a 420-bed nursing home owned by Berks County, one of the few county-run homes left in Pennsylvania. Costs, admission, and why it matters.
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What the nine Berks County parks offer: trails, historic sites, fishing, and hours, plus the rule that dogs are allowed only at Antietam Lake.
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What passed at the Aug. 13 Berks County commissioners meeting: $1.9 million in food contracts and more money for the delayed court-records system.
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Perry Township in Berks County holds a public hearing and enactment vote Sept. 8 on zoning rules for data centers, plus how to see the text and comment.
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Reserve a Berks County park pavilion or the Gring's Mill barn: 2026 fees, how to book on RecDesk, the free small-group option, and wedding rules.
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Riverfront Federal Credit Union's plan for the corner of W. Leesport Road and Route 183 in Bern Township is an unstaffed drive-thru ATM and a lot split. Here is the record.
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Perry Township's Ordinance 09-2026 allows data centers in Berks County only in one district, with setbacks, a 67 dB noise cap, and cleanup bonds.
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Where to renew a license or get a photo ID in Berks County: PennDOT driver license centers in Shillington and Exeter Township, hours, and what to bring.
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Bern supervisors are set to decide Sept. 1 on a conditional-use agreement for the Stinson warehouse off W. Leesport Road, hemmed in by 32 conditions.
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A running tracker of Berks County data centers: what is operating now, the one big AI campus proposed, and which towns have zoning rules.
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A resident's guide to Reading Regional Airport (RDG) in Berks County: who runs it, whether you can catch a flight, parking, and the air museum on site.
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The Aug. 13 Berks County commissioners agenda: $1.9 million in food contracts, spending tied to a delayed court system, and how to comment.
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Reading, Spring, Bern, Exeter, and Cumru are all writing data-center rules at once. Who has an ordinance, who wants a moratorium, and what decides July 13.
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Visiting the Berks County Courthouse: where to park, what to expect at security, and which building and floor each county office is on.
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The Berks County Election Board is scheduled to vote Oct. 8 on moving polling places in Reading's Ward 12-3 and Shoemakersville for the general election.
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The $350 million Broadcast District is rising in Spring Township, anchored by Whole Foods. Here are the businesses coming and when they open.
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A PA fishing license costs $27.97 a year, and you need one at age 16. How to buy one, and where to fish in Berks County.
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Compare 2026 property tax rates for every Berks County municipality: county, municipal, and school mills, and the combined total for each town.
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Boyertown council awarded a $49,750.80 West Philadelphia Avenue and Ironstone Drive job and sought a $121,700 plow-truck grant on Sept. 8.
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Find someone in the Berks County Jail System: call the jail at 610-208-4800, look them up free on VINE, or search Pennsylvania court dockets by name.
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The July 2, 2026 Berks County commissioners meeting: a new AI policy for employees, $206K in uniform contracts, a $300K farm loan, and an ICE comment.
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The Reading School District board votes Aug. 26 on a three-year contract for its food-service workers, with an hourly raise and new starting wages.
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Colebrookdale, Robeson, Longswamp, Centre, Bethel, and Caernarvon are all drafting data-center zoning ordinances at once. Here is where each one stands.
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Pothole, downed sign, or washed-out road in Berks County? How to tell if a road is PennDOT, township, or a county bridge, and exactly who to call.
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Visit an inmate at Berks County Jail: get on the approved list, schedule by phone at 610-208-4800, plus free video calls, ID rules, and dress code.
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South Heidelberg supervisors vote Sept. 22 to award a $2.37 million Krick Lane road contract and borrow up to $1 million to help pay for it.
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A practical guide to Blue Marsh Lake near Reading: the swim beach, boat launches, trails, fees, pet rules, and hours at the federal lake.
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Earl Township supervisors meet Sept. 21 to vote on a Rolling Hills Landfill host agreement change and a Service Electric cable franchise.

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