FOOD & DRINK

Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to shillington..

Friends of Hopewell Furnace Invite the Public to Discover “Ruth’s Daughters”. The Yocum Institute for Arts Education will host a theatrical event, “Poe’s Unhappy Hour: Interactive Storytelling of the Works of Edgar Allan Poe,” for one night only at 7 p.m. Oct. 27 at Schumo Theater, at 3000 Penn Ave. in West Lawn.

The City of Reading celebrated its 275th Anniversary on Sunday, October 1st with a parade on Penn Street. Grand Marshals of the parade will be the Reading High School Basketball team as we honor and acknowledge their 2023 State Championship and their role in shaping Reading’s history over the last 100 years.

READING, Pa. – Hundreds of plant lovers descended on the DoubleTree Hotel in Reading on Tuesday. They gathered for the Pennsylvania Heartland Herb Society "Herbal Delights" symposium. The nonprofit group helps teach people about herbs. Attendees also grabbed a bite to eat and did some shopping at the event.

FLEETWOOD, Pa. - A parade to celebrate Fleetwood's 150th anniversary drew a large crowd Saturday. The parade wound its way through the borough's streets and featured local bands, classic cars, horse and carriage and floats. Many local community organizations were involved in planning the event. The parade is just one...

Experience the grandeur of the City of Reading's 275th Anniversary Parade! Witness the vibrant floats, lively performances, and the community's rich history, all coming together in a spectacular celebration. Don't miss this colorful display of Reading's enduring spirit and heritage.

The Reading Public Museum renews autism certification and maintains the Certified Autism Center (CAC) designation from The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). Every two years, staff at CACs must renew their training to ensure they are equipped with the newest resources and understand the best practices to maintain a safe, welcome and inclusive environment for autistic and sensory-sensitive guests and their families. This training covers various topics, including sensory awareness, environment, communication, motor and social skills, program development, and emotional awareness.

READING, Pa. – First-year students at Alvernia University talked about the effects of climate change on communities around the globe. Philadelphia Inquirer editor Devi Lockwood spoke with hundreds of students at the PLEX Monday. She talked about her book: "1,001 Voices on Climate Change." Lockwood says the book chronicles...

Buzzing with excitement and brimming with information, the event "All About Bees" is set to create a buzz in the city! This unique event is not just about the honey, but all things bee-related.

Lehigh, Pa. (Oct. 2, 2023) - Alvernia University Women's Equestrian opened up its fall competition season on Sunday with an 8th place team finish at Lehigh University. Alvernia was led by Thanea Redrova who qualified for regional finals in Introductory Flat with a third place finish on her horse, Arian. Christina Walko also qualified for regional finals in Novice Flat with a sixth place finish on her horse, Lacey.

Get ready to swirl, sniff, and sip! This weekend, the Berks County Wine Trail is hosting the much-anticipated BCWT Wine & Cheese Pairings event. The event kicks off on Saturday, Oct 7, at 12pm and wraps up on Sunday, Oct 8, at 5pm. The best part? Entry is absolutely free!

To celebrate the 275th Birthday of the city a Reading, several artists and organizations combined efforts to involve the local community in a work of art that celebrates the year. The project began when Laura Reppert, the coordinator for Reading’s 275 Celebration, discussed the possibilities with Michael L. Miller, Artist...

A blend of retro charm and modern evolutions helped 'The Very Best' hot dog shop earn its title over the last 100 years!

In this article, we delve into the world of gastronomy, specifically focusing on four standout sandwiches you can find in Reading. Have you had the pleasure of tasting any of them yet? If yes, we would love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below!

In this article, we're exploring three exceptional pizza shops in Sinking Spring. Have you had the chance to taste their delicious offerings yet? If you have, we'd love to hear about your experiences in the comments below!

It's Autumn apple-picking time! Don Heiney and Sally Smith talk about their annual Pioneer Apple Festival next week.

The Boyertown State Theatre has successfully completed an extensive seating renovation project, marking a significant milestone in the enhancement of the 111-year-old venue. This transformative endeavor, which spanned over the last year and 7 months, involved a total of 1000 volunteer hours dedicated to upgrading every seat in the facility.

Get ready to jazz up your Sunday morning! We're thrilled to announce the Sunday Jazz Brunch featuring David Cullen on Sun, Oct 01 from 11am to 4pm. This is not just an event, but an experience to be savored at the Legacy Cigar Lounge, located at 559 Penn Avenue, West Reading, PA.

Penn State Extension will host an in-person workshop, “Let’s Cook Vegetarian,” on Tuesday, Oct. 10, from 5-7 p.m., at Berks Penn State Extension, at 1238 County Welfare Road in Leesport. Vegetarian meals provide an opportunity to explore new flavors and recipes that highlight plant-based foods. Learn how...