Michelle Lynch

Opportunity House’s Patton Avenue Learning Center has earned a STAR 4 designation, Pennsylvania’s highest quality rating for child care, just seven months after opening. Staff and community partners celebrated the achievement Monday, when t…

Authority says releasing the obligation would clear the way for renovations at the 72-unit affordable housing complex.

Reading’s fifth annual Back-to-School Giveaway provided about 800 students and families with school supplies, books, haircuts and other services.

City Council is considering new rules that would allow honeybee apiaries throughout the city while setting standards intended to keep bees and their human neighbors from coming into conflict.

Proposed zoning amendment would allow beekeeping citywide while establishing standards for hive placement and permits.

Applications for public housing will be accepted online Sept. 8-10.

Annual event features school giveaways, entertainment, resources and educational programs.

Officials expect to close the deteriorating Lake Ontelaunee span to pedestrians, with demolition likely in the coming years.

The 10-year extension continues incentives for qualifying construction and property improvements.

City Council redirects $408,710 in federal relief money from the delayed Hillside park project to replace the library’s aging elevator.