Jennifer Moorehead points to a safe, about six-feet-tall, that anchors one end of her Mohnton office. Knick-knacks line the shelves inside: variously-shaped rocks - dozens of them - and a hat on the bottom shelf that looks like an alligator head.
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Penn State Health St. Joseph unveils cancer center expansion
Penn State Health St. Joseph Cancer Center in Bern Township has unveiled its new $5.5 million, 2,400-square-foot addition, which includes a state-of-the-art TrueBeam linear accelerator that the health center said will improve patient care and comfort.
Read More »Berks marketing firm expands into Ohio
The Anderson Group, a 15-person marketing and public relations firm based in Sinking Spring, has added an office in Cleveland, Ohio.
Read More »Aldi to open in Berks County near Cabela’s, Walmart
Aldi said it would open its first store in Tilden Township, Berks County, on Jan. 31.
Read More »Jennifer Moorehead: Using science to empower children
Jennifer Moorehead points to a safe, about six-feet-tall, that anchors one end of her Mohnton office. Knick-knacks line the shelves inside: variously-shaped rocks - dozens of them - and a hat on the bottom shelf that looks like an alligator head.
Read More »Good Life to offer financial planning for Berks credit union
Riverfront Credit Union, a 21,000-member credit union in Berks County, has brought in Good Life Financial Advisors of Wyomissing as its exclusive wealth management team.
Read More »Grants will help Berks businesses go green
Around $270,000 in grants will be distributed by the Met-Ed/Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund in 2019. for projects in the utilities' territories that support green initiatives and workforce development.
Read More »Change sought to apprentice rule
Pennsylvania has vaulted into the top 10 among states for number of apprentices, but could the commonwealth be doing more to add apprenticeships and prepare the next generation of workers?
Read More »Greater Reading Chamber Alliance takes over Leadership Berks
Leadership Berks, a professional development program aimed at growing civic engagement, is now being run by the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance.
Read More »Hemp hurdles: Versatile plant is perfect for Pennsylvania, 2 local farmers say
With the signing of the 2018 farm bill into law this month clearing the way for industrial hemp, self-proclaimed “hempsters” Steve Pugliese and Jeffrey Brooks are champing at the bit, along with many other Pennsylvania agriculturalists, to enter the hemp market in a big way.
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