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Schwank and Rusnock Announce Funding for Mount Penn Fire Company

Senator Judy Schwank and Representative Jacklyn Rusnock announced that the Mount Penn Fire Company has been awarded a $320,915 grant from the Local Share Account Category 4 Facilities Program. The

Medical campus in downtown Reading reopens

A major investment has helped secure the future of healthcare access in downtown Reading. Both private and public partners helped Shuman Development Group get a project to transform the former

To the Nth Degree

Greater Reading boast five colleges and a medical school The Greater Reading area offers an impressive array of higher education options that cater to individuals at all stages of their

Albright College Introduces Expanded Pathway for RACC Graduates

Albright College is enhancing its partnership with Reading Area Community College (RACC) to provide an expanded transfer pathway for RACC graduates, focusing on accessibility, affordability, and opportunity. The program offers

City of Reading Initiates $17.9 Million Project to Reach 100% Renewable Energy by 2050

The City of Reading has entered the construction phase of a $17.9 million Guaranteed Energy Savings Act (GESA) project, in partnership with Schneider Electric, as part of its goal to

Unique Snacks takes a new twist on pretzels with their launch of Knead ‘Ems

Unique Snacks has launched Knead ’Ems, a new line of bite-sized mini pretzels that elevates the mini pretzel category with simple, high-quality ingredients. Made with no preservatives, added sugars, or

Vera Hempel & Kuba Kerner

Vera Hempel, Co-founder and CEO at KissUX and the Co-founder of Cactus Club Creative Kuba Kerner, Co-founder and Head of Product at KissUX and the Co-founder of Cactus Club Creative

Building a Better Boyertown receives grant for community walkway redesign

Building a Better Boyertown has received a $30,000 grant from the Boyertown Area Charitable Program of the Berks County Community Foundation to support the redesign of the Community Walkway in

BerksIDA Has Redevelopment in Mind with Acquisition of Long-Vacant Glidden Property

The former Glidden site at 1853 N. 3rd St. in Reading has taken a major step toward redevelopment with its acquisition by BerksIDA. After sitting unused for years, the 19.4-acre

Schwank, Guzman announce $850K for Penn Square Redevelopment Project

Sen. Judy Schwank and Rep. Manuel Guzman Jr. announced $850,000 in Multimodal Transportation Fund grants for Philly Office Retail’s Penn Square Redevelopment Project in Reading. The funding will support ADA-accessible

Seasonal Adventure

Winter, spring, summer or fall, all you have to do is call Bear Creek Mountain Resort Discover the riveting escape at Bear Creek Mountain Resort, where every season brings its

East Penn Receives 2025 America’s Best Large Employers Recognition by Forbes

East Penn Manufacturing Co., headquartered in Greater Reading, Pa., is pleased to announce that the company ranks as one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2025 by Forbes and Statista.