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3 days ago |
wfmz.com | Caitlin Rearden
READING, Pa. - It's a big surprise for a longtime BARTA bus driver. "My brother is retiring after 35 years," said Ann Marie Calderoni. Friends and family of longtime BARTA bus driver Anthony Calderoni gathered at his last stop outside of Boscov's East in Exeter Township today waiting to surprise him as his bus pulled up. "My dad loves his job," said Emma Calderoni. "He's loved it since I was a little kid.""We're all very proud of him, so we want to give him the recognition due," Ann Marie added.
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4 days ago |
wfmz.com | Caitlin Rearden
MT. PENN BOROUGH, Pa. - The Central Berks Regional Police Department uses jiu jitsu-style training to help meet state requirements for controlled tactics instruction. "Getting hands on with the suspects in a way that we're able to overcome their resistance while applying as little force and pressure as is necessary," said Sgt.
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4 days ago |
wfmz.com | Caitlin Rearden
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5 days ago |
wfmz.com | Caitlin Rearden
MT. PENN, Pa. - Central Berks Regional Police (CBRPD) are warning the public about reckless and illegal motorcycles on area streets. "We have a lot of it in our area, which we're trying to cut down on," said CBRPD Chief Ray Serafin. Serafin says the motorcyclist that led an officer on a pursuit into the City of Reading this past weekend started in Mount Penn near where Perkiomen Avenue intersects with Route 562.
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1 week ago |
wfmz.com | Caitlin Rearden
READING, Pa. - In the wake of the unplanned demolition of some historic buildings in downtown Reading, the developer the city is working with is now talking about plans moving forward. Philly Office Retail is the developer working with Reading officials to buy a block of properties next to Alvernia's CollegeTowne in the 400 block of Penn Street.
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#WW2 Weekend at the Mid Atlantic Air Museum in #BerksCounty kicks off tomorrow! We’ll have a preview tonight on @69News #BerksEdition https://t.co/WYpaRhzq9I

Family & friends of a local #BARTA bus driver are celebrating his retirement after 35 years! 🎉 They surprised him at his last stop! ☺️ Story on @69News #BerksEdition https://t.co/34nbceECG8

Officers at Central Berks are training using Jiu Jitsu techniques to help them overcome resistance and maintain control when needed while protecting all involved. More on this on @69News #BerksEdition https://t.co/6h6i0BqxxM