Reading-based Rentokil Steritech, one of the country’s largest pest control companies, has acquired Enviro Safe Pest Control based in Las Vegas.
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Berks Biz
Commercial park in Hamburg to get $1M gas pipeline
Hamburg Commerce Park in Perry Township will get 17,000 feet of a natural gas pipeline.
Read More »Aiming for shovel-ready 90-acre industrial park, Berks development group gets more funding
The Greater Berks Development Fund got nearly $4 million more in state funding to buy and develop 90 acres in Bern Township into an industrial park.
Read More »Berks bookkeeper pleads guilty to not paying taxes
A Berks County woman who worked as a bookkeeper for a business that ran two Meineke Car Care Centers was ordered to pay more than $46,000 in additional restitution for failure to remit state sales and income taxes collected by the business.
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Fine Wine & Good Spirits store opens in Reading
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board celebrated the grand opening of a Fine Wine & Good Spirits store on Thursday at Rockland Plaza, 1100 Rockland St. in Reading.
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Reading’s Buttonwood Gateway, Boyertown get state redevelopment grants
The Buttonwood Gateway redevelopment project in Reading and a Boyertown rehabilitation project of a blighted property were among 22 projects across the state that will share in $5.4 million in grants, the state Department of Community & Economic Development announced.
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Saquon Barkley leaves as Penn State’s second-greatest running back
Having once called Curt Warner a cutback virtuoso, it would be difficult for me to remove him from the top spot of all-time Penn State running backs.
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ArtsQuest announces second SouthSide Arts & Music Festival
Returning for its second year, the SouthSide Arts & Music Festival presented by ArtsQuest will feature two days filled with visual arts experiences, live music and family programming.
Read More »Berks, city leaders collaborate, pledge $1.7M toward Reading revitalization
Several organizations and the city have pledged $1.7 million to help boost revitalization projects in downtown Reading.
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Leadership change at East Penn Manufacturing
After 32 years as a leader at East Penn Manufacturing Co., one of the world’s largest makers of lead-acid batteries, Dan Langdon has retired as CEO, the company announced.
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