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Farm & Garden

Rocky Conrad: Preserving history at Charles Evans Cemetery

For Rocky Conrad, assistant superintendent of the historic Charles Evans Cemetery located in the heart of Reading, his job holds a great deal of...
Neighbors

John Lerch: Serving his neighbors, one act of kindness at a time

Growing up as the youngest of five children in the Glenside community of Reading, John holds fond memories of his childhood. “Growing up in...
Healthcare

Dr. Philip Baney: Bringing heart to family medicine

Dr. Philip Baney has been practicing family medicine for a total of 26 years, first establishing a practice in Laureldale, and then for the...
Arts & Culture

Danny Gardner: From local theatre to Broadway and national tours across America

Singer, dancer, and actor, Danny Gardner, is enjoying an exciting life on the road, traveling the country and living his dream on a journey...
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Neighbors

Justin Bortz: A Berks County creative with a passion for fine jewelry and music

Justin Bortz was born in Reading, the youngest of ten children. His father, Wayne, son of Earl Bortz, well known for founding Bortz Chocolates,...
Farm & Garden

A return to his roots: Dave Kline’s lifelong connection to the garden

As the growing season concludes, most of us are contemplating a trip to the market or grocery store to gather our fixins for the...
Arts & Culture

Danielle Hathaway: Finding purpose through music, art, and giving back

Danielle Hathaway was born in Philadelphia along with her twin sister Dana. At age six, her mother passed away, the twins were raised by...
Neighbors

Tillman Sims: Guiding youth through teaching, learning, and community

Tillman Sims co-founded the organization TLC Fore Reading PA with Lenny Pan and Chama Carwll ten years ago. TLC stands for Teaching, Learning and...
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History

World War II’s battle of Tarawa claimed Marines from Berks County

On November 20, 1943, a US force of approximately 35,000 troops from the 2nd Marine Division and the Army’s 27th Infantry Division began the...
Arts & Culture

Santo D. Marabella: A life rooted in creativity, service, and gratitude

Dr. Santo D. Marabella has been a resident of Reading, Pa. for most of his life. Born in Italy in 1960, and placed in...
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