City of Reading

Screpesi’s Sandwich Shop serving up customer favorites for 70 years

Serving residents in Reading for over 70 years, Screpesi’s Sandwich Shop is a well known staple in the community thanks to their simple menu...

Berks ‘sister-preneurs’ discuss experiences as part of Penn State’s Global Entrepreneurship Week

Penn State Berks alumni Cory Dahlia Varona Corniel and Nicol Varona Cancelmo participated in an entrepreneurship panel discussion titled “Leveraging Entrepreneurial Experience to Maximize...

AIM Distributes Animatronic Animals to Combat Social Isolation

As COVID-19 variants surge, Abilities in Motion has partnered with the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Berks, Lancaster and Lebanon counties to once...

Reception honors Olivet youth artists in ‘Multiple Impressions’ Art Show

Summer camp is all about fun activities, making new friends, and being creative. The Olivet Boys and Girls Club certainly delivered for youth participating...

18 Children Earn New Bikes in ‘Books for Bikes’ Summer Reading Program

18 children earned news bikes Wednesday afternoon in the Oakbrook section of Reading following a summer of reading in Ready.Set.READ!’s “Books for Bikes” initiative. Children...