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Dan Hoch: Leading with empathy to create a positive work culture

The DoubleTree in Reading is the hotel chain’s highest rated hotel—for the second year in a row. Established in 2011, the award recognizes the...
History

Historical markers in Reading re-dedicated to Spencer Fullerton Baird and William Strong

The Baird Ornithological Club, the Berks County Bar Association, and the City of Reading celebrated the reinstallation and dedication of state historical markers honoring...
History

Berks History Center Opens New Exhibit, Receives County Naturalization Records

On Wednesday, June 30, 2021, the Berks History Center unveiled a new exhibit located within the museum’s Terrence E. Connor Auditorium. "The 'New to...
Arts & Culture

Berks Rapper Kobe Foy Releases ‘Quarter Life Crisis’ Album

In December 2020, Berks County native Kobe Foy released his first album, “Quarter Life Crisis” through Pagoda City Records. A graduate of Berks Catholic Highschool,...
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Arts & Culture

Berks County Singer Rachel Dodson Releases EP ‘Vanilla Coffee’

Rachel Dodson remembers the exact moment that she knew music spoke to her soul. When she was eight years old, as she was riding...
History

Berks Officials Celebrate Reopening of Dreibelbis Station Covered Bridge

The Berks County Commissioners held a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday morning to celebrate the reopening of the rehabilitated Dreibelbis Station Covered Bridge in Greenwich...
History

PCN ‘Voices of Veterans’ to feature Local WWII Veteran

On August 14, 1945, Japan announced its surrender to the Allies on what’s now known as V-J Day, or Victory over Japan Day. V-J...
Neighbors

Pastor Yoli: Agape Love For the Broken, In Action

Family Dinners Under the Bridge Pretty much everyone in Reading knows that the one bridge by Reading Area Community College is a popular gathering spot...
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Neighbors

A City Rebuilt with Acceptance and Collaboration

Natan Pulido, Michelle Dech, Benedict Renkus, and Jocelyn Young span different genders, cultural identities and generations. They have different professional backgrounds, stories about what...
Neighbors

Jeannie Motze: Little Acts of Kindness Can Have Big Impacts

About twenty years ago while she was driving to the hospital to visit a family member, Jeannie Motze noticed a man standing under the...
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