Berks County News

Lincoln Park Residents – Water Advisory

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

This is an advisory for the water customers of the Shillington Municipal Authority, namely, residents of the Boroughs of Shillington and Mohnton and portions of Cumru Township and Spring Township.

The Dave Mell Band in the Kutztown Park Bandshell on August 21

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

The Dave Mell Band in the Kutztown Park Bandshell on August 21.

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Reading Mayor Eddie Morán Updated Mask Policy For City Facilities

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

Today, Mayor Eddie Morán of the City of Reading announced he has updated the mask policy for all City properties.

Telecommunications Advisory Commission on August 23

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

Telecommunications Advisory Commission on August 23.

Board of School Directors' Voting Meeting on August 24

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

Board of School Directors' Voting Meeting on August 24.

Updates to District Phone Extensions

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

If you’re calling the district, please know that our phone system was upgraded over the summer.

Economic Development Committee Meeting on August 26

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

Economic Development Committee Meeting on August 26.

Planning Commission Meeting on August 24

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

Planning Commission Meeting on August 24.

Planning Commission Workshop Session on August 23

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

Planning Commission Workshop Session on August 23.

First Day of School on August 24

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

The first day of the school year for all BCTC students is Tuesday, August 24, 2021.

Census Bureau: 3.3% of people in Springmont identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Berks County News | Aug 17, 2021

Of the 1,172 citizens living in Springmont in 2019, 96.7 percent said they were only one race, while 3.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: 76 percent of people in Stouchsburg were old enough to vote in 2019

By Berks County News | Aug 17, 2021

Of the 438 citizens living in Stouchsburg in 2019, 333 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau: 2.7% of people in South Temple identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Berks County News | Aug 16, 2021

Of the 2,018 citizens living in South Temple in 2019, 97.3 percent said they were only one race, while 2.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: 75 percent of people in Stony Creek Mills were old enough to vote in 2019

By Berks County News | Aug 16, 2021

Of the 863 citizens living in Stony Creek Mills in 2019, 647 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau: 0.3% of people in Sinking Spring identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Berks County News | Aug 15, 2021

Of the 4,101 citizens living in Sinking Spring in 2019, 99.7 percent said they were only one race, while 0.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: 90.5 percent of people in Spring Ridge were old enough to vote in 2019

By Berks County News | Aug 15, 2021

Of the 917 citizens living in Spring Ridge in 2019, 830 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau: 0.6% of people in Shoemakersville identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Berks County News | Aug 14, 2021

Of the 1,391 citizens living in Shoemakersville in 2019, 99.4 percent said they were only one race, while 0.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: 70.1 percent of people in Springmont were old enough to vote in 2019

By Berks County News | Aug 14, 2021

Of the 1,172 citizens living in Springmont in 2019, 821 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.