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Upcoming events in Berks County and nearby communities.

Rodent and insect activity also was detected at another establishment.

Registration open for Thanksgiving Day 5K run and one-mile fun run or walk at Boyertown Community Park.

NORRISTOWN — A $2.3 million contract authorized Thursday will cover meal deliveries for those in need. An agreement, not exceeding $2,313,600, between the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services and a number of providers was approved by the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners during a meeting last week. A request for proposals was initially issued on half of the department’s Office of Senior Services for home delivered meals. More than 40 firms viewed the onl...

Boyertown Area Multi-Service launched its new Homelessness Task Force thanks to a fundraising campaign with a matching donation from a local bank. During the month of March, the Multi-Service raised more than $14,000 through its Stronger Together Campaign. Ambler Savings Bank helped kick off the campaign by matching dollar-for-dollar every donation up to $5,000. Multi-Service teamed up with The United Way of Boyertown to prioritize homelessness as a critical need in the community by creat...