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Berks History Center obtains rare Civil War revolver

The Berks History Center is thrilled to announce the acquisition of a rare Civil War artifact currently on display inside the BHC Historical Society...
History

Local Marines among 3rd Division fallen heroes at Iwo Jima in March, 1945

No World War II battle represents the fighting spirit of the US Marine Corps better than Iwo Jima. In terms of its combat brutality...
Entrepreneurs

Suzy Rae Design, LLC: Producing Creative Print & Web for 20 Years

Suzy Rae Design, LLC proudly marks its 20th anniversary in 2024, celebrating two decades of creativity and client satisfaction. SRD was founded in September...
Neighbors

Lights on Elwyn shines bright for the 38th holiday season, benefiting Animal Rescue League

Ronald and Kerin DeCarlo, along with Tim Gaston, are illuminating the holiday season for the 38th consecutive year with their renowned Lights on Elwyn,...
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Entrepreneurs

Rosaury Mota’s fashion haven: Luxus Boutique reshapes style in West Reading

Since 2013, Luxus Boutique has provided stylish, comfortable, and beautiful clothing for women in Berks County. Owner Rosaury Mota has worked tirelessly to ensure...
History

Three native sons perish in WWII’s greatest loss of life at sea from enemy action

Although WWIl's tragic sinkings of the USS Arizona and the USS Indianapolis are better known, the worst loss of US life at sea from...
History

Preserving the past: Berks County’s oldest grave marker gets new life

In a celebration of Berks County's history, the dedication of a newly-created wooden grave marker took place on Wednesday, Nov. 1 (All Saints Day)...
Neighbors

Father and son duo create spooktacular home-built haunted house in Exeter Township

With Halloween just around the corner, the community of Exeter Township is in for a terrifying treat as the Witman family once again opens...
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History

Berks County’s oldest wooden grave marker celebrated with hand-crafted replacement

Berks County's oldest and last remaining wooden grave marker will be celebrated with the dedication of a newly-created wooden grave marker Wednesday, Nov. 1...
Entrepreneurs

Meet the family behind Healing Hearts Home Care: A beacon of dignity in elderly care

One of the most common–and painful–questions facing many families is also one that requires the most delicacy: how do you provide the best care...
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