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Berks County PennDOT employee honored with Star of Excellence Award for outstanding contributions
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Secretary Mike Carroll recognized 30 PennDOT employees Wednesday for their outstanding performance with the Star of Excellence Award, PennDOT’s highest recognition. Two employees from PennDOT’s District 5, which represents Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton, and Schuylkill counties were among the honorees. “Every day, I...
Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority Close to Finalizing Phase One of Federal Program
The Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority is getting close to finalizing phase one of a federal program aimed at restoring train service between Reading and Philly. The Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority is getting close to finalizing phase one of a federal program aimed at restoring train service between Reading and Philadelphia, writes Karen Shuey for The Daily Local News.
Reading Mayor celebrates Neal Kloiber as April’s ‘Super Neighbor’ for transforming his block
Mayor Eddie Morán, The City of Reading, and Keep Reading Beautiful (KRB), has announced the April prize winner of the inaugural “My Super Neighbor” competition. This year-long initiative, aims to recognize outstanding home maintenance and promote community spirit, strengthening residents’ sense of belonging and appreciation. Through...
City of Reading launches CRIZ initiative to revitalize economy and neighborhoods
In a bold step toward revitalizing the city and boosting economic development, Reading has launched its City Revitalization and Improvement Zone (CRIZ) initiative, following the first public hearing last week. The CRIZ program is designed to attract private investment, create jobs, and transform Reading into a thriving urban center, signaling a new chapter in the city’s ongoing redevelopment efforts.
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