From Reading to Allentown, Pennsylvania: The Legacy of Early’s Old Fashioned Chocolates
At 1428 Amity Street in Reading, Pennsylvania, a sweet chapter in American confectionery history began. It was here, in 1938, that Josh Early IV and [...]
Reading Celebrates a Semi-Victory at 431 Penn Street Amid New Road Closures on Court and Madison
The City of Reading has declared a triumphant, if incomplete, success with the partial demolition of 431 Penn Street, a building that’s been disintegrating faster [...]
The Epic Saga of Reading Outlets: From Rags to Riches to Rags Again
Gather ‘round, ye seekers of discounted fleece, for the tale of the Redding Pennsylvania outlets—er, Reading Pennsylvania outlets (curse that silent “a”)—is a yarn spun [...]
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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.
