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A long-awaited redevelopment plan for a string of vacant buildings at Fifth and Penn streets is a turning point for downtown Reading, city officials said. Mayor Eddie Moran and developer Alan Shuman ...

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At some point over the past 15 years, kids stopped reading. Or at least their teachers stopped asking them to read the way they once did. We live in the age of the reel, the story, the sample, the ...

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Italy has launched two investigations into Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard, alleging the company has engaged in “misleading and aggressive” sales practices for its popular smartphone games Diablo ...

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According to a recent study, reading for pleasure has fallen by 40% in the last 20 years, continuing a long-running downward trend. By many measures, reading skills for both students and adults ...