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Last week, students who participated in the Accelerated Reader (AR) program at Park Avenue Elementary were treated to a ...
Reading International is set for a financial turnaround with $44M debt reduction, real estate value exceeding enterprise ...
READING - Spending conscious Town Meeting members found themselves in quite the pickle on Monday night after attempting to ...
READING, Pa. – Reading City Council voted Monday night to approve removing the old Schlegel Park tennis courts and replacing them with a dog park. The project will be the first dog park within ...
It's the perfect time to catch up on some of the great reporting and stories the Mercury churned out this week! (PRO TIP: If you despise being "the last to know," then be one of the first to know by ...
The work inaugurates a new art series at the park. By Zachary Small The Four Freedoms Park Conservancy announced on Thursday that it has commissioned the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei for a monumental ...
The original 1886 greenhouse stood in the northeastern corner of Reading City Park. Photo courtesy of the Passing Scene Annual open houses were held there during the 1960s and 1970s, but the ...
Covenant Health Park opened as the new Knoxville Smokies stadium in Old City last week, adding a comforting piece of "civic furniture." A minor league baseball stadium is different from a place ...
The city of Takoma Park, Maryland, agreed to pay $1 million to a former police dispatcher to settle her sexual harassment and retaliation claims, her attorneys announced this month. The former ...
Fears that trespassers could break into an abandoned theme park and film themselves on rides has led to calls for it to be sold quickly. Oakwood Theme Park, Wales' largest theme park, announced it ...
The Luna Ares is a caravan that comes close to that. It's compact and lightweight, but it's even able to offer a wet bathroom and kitchen facilities inside. To boot, it's cute in a very retro way ...
Exhibition Park in Newcastle hosted the 'Toon Underground' parade on Saturday afternoon, as 100 people showcased their puppets. The community event, which had to be moved from Northumberland ...