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.
West Reading Fall Fest
Just days before the official first day of autumn, West Reading’s Fall Fest returns for its 19th year on Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 11:00 [...]
Reading Aviation Expo 2025: Reviving a Legacy in the Skies
Half a century ago, Reading Regional Airport was the beating heart of America’s air show scene. In 1975, it hosted what was then the largest [...]
Peter Barbey: From Penn Street to New York
The Barbey–Quier–Hawley story begins with the Reading Eagle itself. In 1868, Jesse G. Hawley and William S. Ritter founded the paper that would anchor Reading’s [...]
Featured series – Sin City
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.


