Reading held a public hearing on its proposed $284 million budget for 2026, which includes the city’s first property tax increase in four years. Mayor Eddie Moran formally introduced the budget during ...

A pair of contested Reading City Council races — one in District 4 and one for council president — each went to the Democratic candidate Tuesday. Donna Reed was re-elected as council president, while ...

The ordinance will prohibit city officials or employees from making inquiries into the citizenship or immigration status of ...

A CRIZ succeeds by boosting district tax revenue beyond a known baseline, which funds development projects through an ...

With the majority of precincts reporting, it appears that incumbent Reading City Council President Donna Reed has won her ...

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The Stonecliffe Recreation Area in Reading is open again. The 15-acre site and the portion of the Union Canal Trail that passes through the area had been closed since March while the city completed ...

Reading’s $5.3 million Pagoda restoration is about two months from completion, city officials said during a walkthrough ...

Reading will receive a $250,000 state grant to help redevelop a former industrial site, the city announced. The grant was awarded through Gov. Josh Shapiro’s PA Strategic Investments to Enhance Sites, ...

A 10-year-old boy who was reported missing out of Berks County on Thursday has been found safe, according to police. Jolyon Serrano was previously last seen near the 200 block of South 10th Street in ...