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Forge Ahead: Annual Blacksmith Day brings craftsmanship to Wernersville
The Pennsylvania Artist-Blacksmiths’ Association will be holding their annual Blacksmith Day on Saturday, August 3th from 9am to 4pm. It will be held on the grounds of Old Dry Road Farm, 202 Highland Road, Wernersville, PA 19565. This free event is open to the public and will be held rain or shine.
Local bar owners say happy hour expansion bill is ‘huge win’ for PA
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Holy cow! Blue Mountain High School gets a visitor
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY, Pa. — A high school in Schuylkill County had an unexpected visitor in the form of a cow. A cow roamed the parking lot and fields of Blue Mountain High School. Viewer Bobbi-Sue Colna snapped some photos of the animal that escaped from a nearby farm. It...
City of Reading reminds public of sidewalk café, sales, and vendor regulations
The City of Reading is issuing a reminder to all residents and business owners about the regulations and ordinances regarding sidewalk cafes, sidewalk sales, and sidewalk vendors. This reminder comes in response to an increase in unpermitted open-flame cooking devices being used on sidewalks, which poses significant public safety risks.
First responders 'strike a pose' to help find homes for dogs at overcrowded shelter
WYOMISSING., Pa. - Some local first responders are going the extra mile to help dogs find their forever homes. They've partnered with the Animal Rescue League of Berks County (ARL) to pose for pictures with dogs in the hopes their effort will help those furry friends get adopted. "We have...
Bojangles Brings Back Its Beloved Pork Sandwich, but It's Not the Same Price Everywhere
The regional fast food chain known for fried chicken and biscuits is bringing back the pulled pork BBQ sandwich for a limited time only. Get North Carolina pit-smoked pulled pork smothered in Bojangles' signature BBQ sauce before mid-August, when it will once again leave menus.
Local retired art teacher honored by Kutztown Folk Festival
Wapwallopen resident and retired art teacher, Ivan E. Hoyt was honored June 29 by the Kutztown Folk Festival and the Borough of Kutztown for 39 years of participating as a demonstrating craftsman at the annual event founded in 1950 and considered the longest continuous celebration of folk traditions in the United States.
Hoagie Wars Season 1: Hauz ‘O Hoagies (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
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Things to Do: Outdoor performance in Reading
Reading Theater Project and JCWK Dance Lab are partnering to present new work outdoors. In Nature's Studio 2024, an outdoor performance event at the Reading Public Museum's arboretum, will take place on Sunday from 4 to 5:30 p.m. It is free to attend, thanks to grant support from the Reading Musical Foundation and the United Way of Berks County.
Debate heating up over Reading's sidewalk cafe ordinance
READING, Pa. - It's summertime and grilling is a staple of the season. But some are raising safety concerns about the way it's being done in parts of Reading. "It creates a concern for the fire department, and it also creates a quality-of-life issue," said Charles Reed, supervisor of the property maintenance department for the City of Reading. "[It] affects the neighbors because the smoke that comes off of these grills, if you don't have air conditioning it just goes in the windows."
Organizing and planning the remaining weeks of summer
If you want to savor what's left of summer, we're coming to your rescue this morning!. We're showing you how to maximize your time ...and your memories, thanks to the help of certified professional organizer Diane Albright. Diane joined WFMZ's Eve Russo in the studio.
Sunday in the Park with Reading Theater Project
As any artist will tell you, ideas for projects can pop into your mind in the most unexpected ways. For example, Vicki Haller Graff, artistic director of Reading Theater Project, came up with the concept for an outdoor arts event while walking with her son and their dog in the park surrounding the Reading Public Museum during the early weeks of the pandemic.
Boston Bachert brings his national variety act to Lebanon Area Fair Midway
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The Baaahd Girls to Demonstrate Sheep to Shawl Talents at Schuylkill County Fair
The Baaahd girls, a team of Sheep to Shawl participants based in Schuylkill Haven, have made the team. Like the Olympics, The Baaahd Girls are demonstrating their talents at the Schuylkill County Fair. So, what are The Baaahd Girls? A team from the Walk-In Art Center Fiber Arts Guild in...
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