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Find Your People in Greater Reading By Audrey Krupiak, Digital Marketing Coordinator, GRCA Whether you are new to the Greater Reading region, looking to relocate here or have been here
Schwank Announces $20.5 Million in State Funding for the 11th District
Sen. Judy Schwank (D-Berks) announced $20.5 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capitol Program grant funding for seven 11th Senatorial District projects. This Redevelopment Assistance Capitol Program (RACP) grant funding goes towards seven Berks
Reading is the number one city in Pennsylvania for homebuyers!
By Brittney Baker Shurr, Association Executive, Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS® The Greater Reading area boasts a wide range of affordable urban, suburban and rural housing options and excellent regional connectivity.
Luis Perez
Turf Technician, Newcastle Landscaping Lives in Reading What do wish others knew about living in Greater Reading that you’ve discovered? I wish people knew how willing to help other people
Drawing You In
The largest center for the arts in the country calls Greater Reading home By Levi Landis, Executive Director, GoggleWorks Center for the Art People who make beautiful things also make
Rich In Culture
Greater Reading organizations offer education, fun By Rachel Kovach, Communications and Marketing Intern, GRCA The Greater Reading area is rich with cultural amenities that enhance the lives of the people
Dr George Grant, JR
Chancellor, Pennsylvania State University Berks Lives in Reading What do wish others knew about living in Greater Reading that you’ve discovered? I am always interested in regions where there is a
Plum Creek set to Expand Again
Plum Creek Farm, LLC is set for another expansion at its Penn Township location at 5035 Bernville Road. The rapidly growing ice cream, food and farm market operation is preparing
2023 Top 25 Largest Employers in Greater Reading
The 2023 Mid-Year State of the Economy report indicates that healthcare and manufacturing stand out as the leading industries in Greater Reading, as reflected in the top 25 employers list.
2022 Mid-Year State of the Economy
Compiled by Aaron Gantz, Senior Director of Economic Development In this second annual Mid-Year State of the Economy, GRCA presents a compiled economic snapshot of Berks County. Please note, throughout
Alvernia, RACC expand dual admission transfer agreement
Students who graduate from Reading Area Community College (RACC) are being offered a smoother path to furthering their education. RACC and Alvernia University have introduced an expanded dual admissions transfer agreement.
New Apartments at Historic Downtown Building
A long-vacant historic building in downtown Reading will be getting new tenants in a few weeks. The revamped terra cotta exterior of the former Berks County Trust Building will soon
