In the digital age, community-driven news platforms have become vital in preserving and enriching local journalism. GoReadingBerks is a crucial resource for local news outlets. Through its dedication and expertise, GoReadingBerks has made invaluable contributions by providing historical insights, archival content, and narratives that enhance storytelling in the Reading area.
The Man Who Made Shopping Fun: The Life and Legacy of Albert Boscov
On February 10, 2017, Albert Boscov left this world as he had lived in it—sharing love. His final words to his wife, Eunice, were “Eunie, [...]
Reading, Pennsylvania: The City That Nullified the Dry Law
In 1929, at the height of Prohibition, Reading, Pennsylvania was pictured as a city where the Volstead Act was little more than a farce. Dubbed [...]
Speakeasies to Supermoms: A Stumble Through Berks County’s 20th Century
Alright folks, buckle up your Locomobile steamers and put your quarters in the gas meter, because we're taking a high-speed, slightly unhinged journey through the [...]
About GoReadingBerks
GoReadingBerks is a digital platform dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Reading and Berks County, Pennsylvania. Through carefully curated articles, vintage photographs, and in-depth research, it explores the region’s past—from its industrial heritage and architectural landmarks to its cultural traditions and community stories.
