Reading Eagle/Reading Times - Sat Nov 07
A second death in Berks County has been linked to swine flu, according to the state Department of Health.
Group unites against sex slaveryReading Eagle/Reading Times - Sat Nov 07
Members of the Berks County Anti-Trafficking Coalition met for the first time at the Berks County Community Foundation on Friday to learn more about ways they can help stop enslavement for prostitution and labor purposes.
Some older jobless Berks residents work hard to get back into labor forceReading Eagle/Reading Times - Sat Nov 07
Helen Williams lost her job as a certified nursing assistant in June 2007. She looked for work and was willing to take a pay cut.
Bomb Threat Forces Early Dismissal Of StudentsWFMZ-TV Allentown - Fri Nov 06
A bomb threat led to an early dismissal at Tulpehocken Junior Senior High School in Jefferson Township, Berks County.
Spontaneous Combustion Sparks Two-Alarm FireWFMZ-TV Allentown - Fri Nov 06
Fire officials are blaming yesterday's two-alarm fire in Washington Township, Berks County on spontaneous combustion.
Researcher Discusses Latino Population Boom In Southcentral PAWFMZ-TV Allentown - Fri Nov 06
A man who's been doing research on the Latino population in Berks County is sharing his findings.
IRS Looks To Return Nearly $800,000 To Area TaxpayersWFMZ - Thu Nov 05
If you filed your federal income tax return and haven't gotten your refund check yet, the IRS may be looking for you.
Firefighters Battle Two-Alarm House Fire In Berks CountyWFMZ - Thu Nov 05
Dozens of firefighters battled a two-alarm fire that gutted a house in Washington Township, Berks County this afternoon.
Bank Opens One Location, Closes Two OthersWFMZ - Thu Nov 05
Wachovia Bank has opened its newest branch in Berks County, but it's closed two others.
Lebanon couple buy Bethel landmarkThe Lebanon Daily News - Wed Nov 04
Angela and David Sears drove to Bethel to go antique shopping at an auction last month.
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