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
OurBus Launching Reading-to-Philadelphia Route Next Week
OurBus, a New York-based company, will launch a new bus route between Reading and Philadelphia next week, following Amtrak’s recent discontinuation of its service. The route, expected to begin by
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
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
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.
With Love to Greater Reading, PA
At the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance, our work is driven by a deep love for the Greater Reading, Pa. community and a commitment to its success. This month, we asked
Tower Health Urgent Care receives acceditation
Tower Health Urgent Care has received Accreditation in Urgent Care and Occupational Health through the National Urgent Care Association. Accreditation is the highest quality standard in urgent care medicine. Read
Reading Hospital among 20 Pa. hospitals ranked best in US
Reading Hospital has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in Pennsylvania, earning a spot on Healthgrades’ list of America’s 250 best hospitals. This distinction highlights the hospital’s commitment
