Berks County saw a colder-than-usual December in 2025, with temperatures dipping below average for much of the month. The average temperature at Reading Regional Airport was 31. 7 degrees, which is 4 degrees lower than the usual 35. 7 degrees. This makes it the 34th coldest December in the past 130
Pets are family, and keeping them safe is a top priority. The Power Pet Roll-Up Door is a new smart pet door that uses advanced technology to make sure only your pet can come in and out. This door is different from the usual flap-style ones. It rolls up vertically, like a small garage door, when it
In a recent poll, it was discovered that a significant number of Americans are making mental health a key part of their New Year's resolutions. This trend shows a growing awareness of the importance of mental well-being. The survey indicates that 38% of Americans plan to include mental health in the
When kids are sick, parents often wonder if a virtual doctor visit is enough. A recent study suggests that for babies and toddlers, it might not be the best choice. The study looked at nearly 283, 000 kids in Ontario, Canada, aged 3 months to 2 years. It found that those who had a virtual doctor vi
Syria and Israel are back at the negotiating table, thanks to the U. S. stepping in to help. After a few months of silence, talks have restarted, with Syria pushing for Israeli troops to leave areas they took over after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. The Syrian team, led by Foreign Minister Asaad al-S
Maine stands out as one of the least religious states in the U. S. , but this doesn't mean its residents lack spiritual beliefs. In fact, many Mainers are exploring alternative paths to find meaning and connection. Take Camilla Norsworthy, for example. She grew up in the Church of Jesus Christ of La
Diabetes is a huge problem. More than half a billion people around the world have it. In India, especially in the northeast, many people don't know how diabetes can hurt their eyes. This is a big deal because diabetes can cause blindness in working-age adults. A recent study looked at how much peopl
Early births are more common than many people realize. Scientists and doctors are trying to figure out why. They studied many cases in a large hospital. They found several things that can increase the chances of a baby arriving early. One key finding is that if a mother has had an early baby before
At CES 2026, Aptiv is set to display its smart edge tech. This tech helps devices think and act fast. It works in cars, robots, and even airplanes. Aptiv's tech processes data right where it's made. This makes things safer and more efficient. It's not just about cars. It's about making many things
Michael Shaughnessy is now the top judge in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court. He took over from Brendan Sheehan, who led the court for six years. Shaughnessy was chosen by his fellow judges for a two-year term starting in January. Shaughnessy has a lot on his plate. He will manage the court's dai
