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.
Reading, PA: A City of Resilience, Culture, and Pride
Reading, Pennsylvania, often overshadowed by larger neighboring cities, has a vibrant history, rich culture, and many reasons to be proud. Located in Berks County, Reading has [...]
Parish Division of Dana Corporation
Neff Parish and John Sullivan co-founded Parish Manufacturing Company in Reading, Pennsylvania, in 1906. Equipped with one 1600-ton press and two 400-ton hydraulic presses, they [...]
Beaux-Arts style façade of 431 Penn Street
The building at 431 Penn Street in Reading, PA, holds a rich history as part of the city's central business district. The façade of the [...]
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.