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Aug 23, 2023

Berks economic report shows growth in economy, wages and expenses

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance has released its 2023 Mid-Year State of the Economy report. 

Jul 17, 2023

GRCA to host talent recruitment workshops

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) is partnering with Herbein + Company to address the workforce shortage. 

Jul 5, 2023

Greater Reading Chamber Alliance president to retire

The president and CEO of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) is retiring at the end of the year. 

Jun 26, 2023

GBDF provides loan to small woman- and minority-owned firm

A woman- and minority-owned commercial cleaning and janitorial company received a $50,000 loan for new equipment. 

Jun 5, 2023

Berks launches interactive online agriculture map

Visitors to Berks County will have an easier way to find where their food comes from. 

May 18, 2023

GRCA creates partnership to address health care challenges

To address the challenges facing health care organizations, the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) is launching a new partnership. 

Apr 27, 2023

Berks Family Business Alliance to host program on accountability

To help local businesses succeed, The Berks Family Business Alliance (FBA), a program of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), is holding a program on accountability. 

Adelle Schade
Mar 30, 2023

Berks Athena award goes to local STEM educator

Women2Women of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance has named Adelle Schade as its 2023 Athena Leadership Award recipient. 

Mar 27, 2023

Business leaders raising funds for R.M. Palmer explosion victims

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance is working with other business and community leaders in the Berks County area to help raise funds for the victims of the March 24 explosion at R.M. Palmer Co. 

Mar 24, 2023

Elizabethtown College’s High Center looks to strengthen local nonprofits

Elizabethtown College’s High Center has launched a new Nonprofit Center.

An antique steam locomotive at Reading's Outer Station at dawn PHOTO/GETTY IMAGES
Mar 20, 2023

Grant to help plan Reading passenger train service redevelopment

A state grant from gaming revenue could help bring the city of Reading a step closer to bringing back passenger rail service. 

Feb 24, 2023

State grant to address Berks County nursing shortage

A grant from the state Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) will help create a Berks County partnership to address the nursing shortage.