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Reading

Jun 5, 2026

Reading invites requests for changes to CRIZ map

The City of Reading is accepting applications for changes to the CRIZ map to support economic development within designated areas.

Apr 21, 2026

Finanta expanding its lending impact across the region

Finanta expands credit union services in Lancaster, Philadelphia, Reading, and plans Allentown and Harrisburg locations to improve financial access.

Apr 8, 2026

Finanta opens bilingual credit union in Reading

Finanta has launched its first bilingual credit union in Reading, offering commercial and consumer financial services with education in Spanish and English.

Mar 27, 2026

GoggleWorks announces opening of Thorn Alley Kitchen

GoggleWorks Center for the Arts opens Thorn Alley Kitchen, a new restaurant at its downtown Reading campus featuring a globally inspired menu.

Fulton Financial Corporation reported net income available to common shareholders of $92.2 million, or $0.51 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2026. PHOTO/FILE
Dec 16, 2025

Reading nonprofit receives funding from Fulton Foundation

A Reading nonprofit is receiving a grant from the Fulton Forward Foundation.

Nov 14, 2025

Barley Snyder named to Best Law Firms 2026 list

Barley Snyder has been named to Best Lawyers’ 2026 edition of Best Law Firms in the United States in 27 different practice areas.

Oct 27, 2025

Pennsylvania distributes $16.2M in CRIZ funds, names two new zones

Pennsylvania returns $16.2 million in CRIZ funds to Bethlehem, Lancaster, and Tamaqua, with Erie and Reading joining the revitalization program.

Oct 22, 2025

Two Lehigh Valley cities ranked among nation’s top housing markets

Reading leads the list of Lehigh Valley cities ranked among the nation’s best housing markets.

Crews recently dropped the prefab portion of its future coffee stand in Reading Friday at 3045 N 5th St Hwy. in Reading. PHOTO/7 BREW
Jun 16, 2025

7 Brew opening second Berks location

7 Brew, a drive-thru coffee stand offering over 20,000 different drink combinations, dropped the prefab portion of its future coffee stand in Reading Friday at 3045 N 5th St Hwy. in Reading. 

Apr 17, 2025

Masonry supply company reopens Reading hardscapes center

The bricks are back in Reading. 

PHOTO/CITY OF READING
Apr 8, 2025

Redevelopment plans announced for 450 Penn St. in Reading

Our City Reading Inc. is collaborating with Reading city officials on the redevelopment of 450 Penn St., which it calls a key building in downtown Reading. 

Mar 24, 2025

Shapiro Administration expands Pa. Outdoor Corps for workforce development

Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn said the program builds future conservationists and strengthens Pennsylvania’s workforce.