Berkshire Mall Theater History: From Fabian to Fox

Joseph Webb2026-10-14T13:56:37-04:00Entertainment-Recreation, Local History, Theaters-Drive-Ins|

The Lost Muhlenberg Mansion at Fourth and Court Streets

Joseph Webb2026-10-12T14:24:02-04:00Buildings, Heritage of Reading, Historic Preservation, Urban Renewal|

Remembering the Fox North Theatre: When the Movies Were Bigger Than Life

Joseph Webb2026-10-11T18:22:20-04:00Entertainment-Recreation, Landmarks, Local History, Theaters-Drive-Ins|

Berks County’s Great Cheesesteak Showdown of 1984

Joseph Webb2026-10-03T18:25:24-04:00Sandwich Shops|

Selwyn Hall in 1890: Life Inside Reading’s Historic Military School

Joseph Webb2026-09-26T19:35:08-04:00Education, History|

From Silk Stockings to Soldiers: The Forgotten History of Noe-Equl, Princess Royal, and 12th & Bern Streets

Joseph Webb2026-09-26T09:46:04-04:00Businesses-Industry|

Ehrgott Jonathan Deininger and the Farm That Helped Shape Northeast Reading

Joseph Webb2026-09-25T16:27:39-04:00Buildings, Local History, People|

When the Circus Came to Reading

Joseph Webb2026-09-23T16:50:37-04:00Entertainment-Recreation, Local History|

Selwyn Hall: From the Deininger estate to the campus that became Albright College

Joseph Webb2026-09-20T15:27:55-04:00History, Landmarks|

Hockley Lane: The Reading That Almost Was

Joseph Webb2026-09-17T21:24:04-04:00Local History, Schools, Towns-Wards, Uncategorized, Urban Plans|

Reading Iron Company: The Rise and Fall of a Reading Industrial Giant

Joseph Webb2026-09-15T21:00:57-04:00Industry|

The Belt Line Bridge over Lancaster Avenue

Joseph Webb2026-09-13T10:06:50-04:00Bridges-Viaducts|

Reading’s Great Flood of 1933

Joseph Webb2026-09-06T17:00:53-04:00History|

Stonecliffe’s Next Chapter: Community Invited to Help Shape a New Skatepark

Joseph Webb2026-09-04T08:32:02-04:00News, Recreation|

Nearly six decades after Stonecliffe Recreation Area emerged along the Tulpehocken Creek as a new kind of public park [...]

The Reading Railroad We Remember — and the Reading Railroad Workers Actually Knew

Joseph Webb2026-09-02T08:33:09-04:00Industry, Railroad|

Search That Understands Meaning: How GoReadingBerks Built a Smarter Archive

Joseph Webb2026-08-30T09:09:38-04:00Historic Preservation|

Memorial Day 1968: When Thousands Lined the Streets of Reading

Joseph Webb2026-08-16T10:33:01-04:00Holidays|

From Silent Movies to the Sokol: The History of Reading’s Laurel, Palm and Rivoli Theatre

Joseph Webb2026-08-13T15:09:03-04:00Theaters-Drive-Ins|

From Bookshelf to Search Box: 68 Berks County History Books

Joseph Webb2026-08-13T07:17:17-04:00Historic Preservation|

Socialism in Reading Then and the Socialist Movement in America Today

Joseph Webb2026-08-11T17:01:05-04:00Government, History|

Behind the Archive: Building a Search Engine for 400 Publications

Joseph Webb2026-08-10T08:42:34-04:00Historic Preservation|