Dive into the stories of the Greater Reading community. From new and unique businesses to expansions, these stories will help you get to know the place we call home.

Build YOUR Future Here in Greater Reading
We are happy to announce that the latest edition of Meet Greater RDG magazine is here! It is all about how YOU can build your

Greater Reading’s Best Food Trucks Roll Out the Flavor
Greater Reading’s culinary scene isn’t limited to traditional restaurants, it’s on the move! A vibrant lineup of food trucks is rolling through Greater Reading, serving

Berks Book Bonanza Returns July 9-13 for Five-Day Fundraiser
Berks Book Bonanza is set to host its full five-day, gently used book sale from Wednesday, July 9, through Sunday, July 13, at the County

Developer Reveals Plans for Former Glidden Site in Reading
Developer Alan Shuman has unveiled ambitious plans to transform the former 14-acre Glidden Paint factory site in north central Reading into a new neighborhood shopping

Berks Food Producers Receive Half Million in Federal Grants
Two Berks County food producers, Clover Farms Dairy and Keim Orchard, will share over half a million dollars in federal funding to strengthen Pennsylvania’s food

Over $100K in Innovation Fund Grants Awarded to Boost Berks Environmental Projects
The Berks County Community Foundation’s Innovation Fund has awarded $102,500 in grants to 10 local environmental projects, aiming to address critical challenges and promote sustainable

Wyomissing Prepares for Grand Independence Day Celebration
Wyomissing is set to host its Annual Independence Day Parade and Celebration on Friday, July 4, promising a day of music, memories and community pride.

Scoop Local: Chill Out with Greater Reading’s Coolest Ice Cream Spots
As summer arrives, Greater Reading offers a delightful array of local spots beyond the usual chains to enjoy refreshing frozen treats. From Sweet Ride Ice

GoggleWorks Rolls Out First-Ever PrintFest
GoggleWorks Center for the Arts is excited to launch its first-ever PrintFest, a vibrant, family-friendly event on Sunday, June 29, celebrating the dynamic world of

Beat the Heat with Greater Reading’s Water Adventures
When summer heats up, Greater Reading provides many exciting ways to make a splash and cool off. From swimming and paddleboarding lessons at Blue Marsh

From Food to Fireworks: Community Days Returns to Governor Mifflin
Summer’s biggest celebration returns as the 49th Annual Greater Governor Mifflin League (GGML) Community Days festival kicks off June 27 through July 5 at the

Morning Fuel Ignites West Lawn’s Breakfast and Brunch Scene
Craving a breakfast or brunch experience that truly ignites your day? With its modern decor, upbeat music and imported Guatemalan coffee, Morning Fuel offers a