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SBA Extends Disaster Loan Application Deadline for Tropical Storm Isaias

The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced a second application deadline extension to April 19 for businesses of all sizes, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners...

Do It Local Fundraising Hosts Popups to Benefit Restaurants in the Community

While the pandemic has had a devastating effect on every facet of the economy, few industries have been hit harder than the restaurant business. Amid...

Second Fridays on the avenue bring sense of community to West Reading

For the past several years, Penn Avenue in West Reading has created a special tradition once a month: Second Fridays on The Avenue, a...

Helping Harvest receives $8,500 Donation from Dunkin’ to Fight Hunger

Helping Harvest Food Bank received a $8,500 donation from Dunkin’ of greater Philadelphia Monday morning to help fight hunger throughout the region. This donation...
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West Reading Fashion Week Local Business Spotlight

​February 24-27 marks the sixth anniversary of West Reading Fashion Week, a chance for the small business owners of the eclectic shops lining Penn...

The Jar Bar in Mohnton Partners with Briano’s Italiano for Valentines Special

After selling out of her signature cake jars on both Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve, Ashley Bennett, owner of The Jar Bar in...

Muddy Creek Soap Company Celebrates Fifth Anniversary on Penn Avenue

This month, Muddy Creek Soap Company on Penn Avenue in West Reading will celebrate its Fifth Anniversary in their current location. Owner Beverly Kelly-Carfagno...

West Reading Shops unite to host ‘Galentine’s Day on the Avenue’

Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 13, when 13 different small businesses on Penn Avenue in West Reading will unite to host “Galentine’s Day...
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Northeast Berks Chamber announces 1st Term Board Members

During the first Board of Directors Meeting of the year, the Northeast Berks Chamber recognized new Board Members who were approved, as elected, in...

Berks Stands Up names Celine Schrier as new Director

Berks Stands Up, a member-supported community activist group, announced that Reading resident Celine Schrier has been hired as a part time paid organizer. She...
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