Meet the 2024 Best of Berks Winners
After thousands upon thousands of votes spanning July 1 through mid-August, Berks County Living tallied the results and present the winners of this year’s Best of Berks awards. Some faces
Dynamic Downtown
Reading, Pa., is a vibrant hub fostering creativity, community engagement and connectivity. Here’s a glimpse of exciting things happening in Downtown Reading: Thriving Arts Scene GoggleWorks Center for the Arts
$18.75M in RACP grants fuels growth and revitalization across Greater Reading
The administration of Governor Josh Shapiro has announced an expanded round of state funding through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP), committing a total of $18.75 million to eight impactful
Berks LaunchBox announces seven new “IMAGINE Your Business” grant recipients
The Berks LaunchBox recently announced seven recipients of the second round of the “IMAGINE Your Business” grant. Funded by the County of Berks Imagine Berks Fund, this grant provides up
Berks County students dive into manufacturing with “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing” video contest
This year, thirty middle schools from Berks and Schuylkill counties have teamed up with local manufacturers, bringing a hands-on perspective to the next generation. Each team of 7th and 8th
Road Trippin’
Hop in the car and find yourself in one of these great cities While the Greater Reading region is a great place to hang your hat, sometimes you need to
After Many Years in the Making, Goggleworks opens Art Park
After many years, and lots of community input, Goggleworks officially held a ribbon cutting for its new art park. The ribbon cutting had several Pennsylvania officials and state lawmakers in
Reading Regional Airport Soars to new heights as the sole Fixed Base Operator
Since becoming the sole Fixed Base Operator in January 2024, the Reading Regional Airport Authority has made significant strides in improving airport operations, facilities and services. This transition has introduced
Best Tacos in PA? Right here in Greater Reading!
Want the best tacos in Pennsylvania?! Greater Reading has them! Huge congratulations to Comalli Taqueria for being ranked as the top taco spot in Pennsylvania! We’ve always known they serve
CRIZ Program Gets Off the Ground and Takes a Bold Step Toward Economic Growth and Neighborhood Revitalization
The City of Reading has officially launched its visionary City Revitalization and Improvement Zone (CRIZ) initiative following last week’s first public hearing. The program is poised to drive economic vitality,
Mixed-Use, 103-acre Broadcasting Village passes first milestone in Spring Township
Spring Township may soon have a new development project in the works. The township board of supervisors on Monday night voted unanimously to approve a conditional use for a proposed 103-acre
Urban Ag Thrives in Greater Reading
Discover the vibrant urban agriculture scene in the City of Reading! This video highlights the incredible community gardens and urban farms that are transforming spaces and growing fresh, local produce
