West Reading
A borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania — population 4,294 as of 2020.
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September 22Two Men Face 15 New Charges Each After Schuylkill County Vehicle Break-Ins and Berks Pursuit
Two men arrested following a March pursuit from Schuylkill County into Berks County now each face 15 new charges tied to an alleged series of vehicle break-ins and thefts earlier that day in West Brunswick Township. The September filings provide the first detailed public account…
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September 21New York Man Jailed After Alleged Counterfeit Cash Attempt at Schuylkill County Dollar General
A New York man was jailed after Pennsylvania State Police alleged he attempted to use counterfeit cash during a transaction at a Dollar General in Schuylkill County. Counterfeit Bills Reported at Dollar General Omar Christopher Bolgrove, 27, of Jamaica, New York, is charged with…
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See & do
+10 more on the mapEat, drink & stay
- 3rd & Spruce Drafthaus
- A Light in the Attic
- Broken Chair Brewery
- Candlewood Suites Reading By Ihg
- 4th St & Penn Restaurant
Shops & services
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West Reading by the numbers
- Area
- 0.59 sq mi (1.54 km²), 0 sq mi water
- Median age
- 35.4
- Households
- 1,708
- Persons per household
- 2.4
- Median household income
- $65,885
- Median house value
- $173,100
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 500 CHESTNUT STREET, WEST READING, PA 19611