Reading-based Tower Health announced today that it is forming a strategic alliance with Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine.
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Gov. Wolf touts boost in early childhood education funding Reading YMCA
Governor Tom Wolf joined with advocates and legislators to celebrate the $30 million increase in early childhood education funding in the state budget at the YMCA in Reading. The new funding will allow an additional 3,270 children to enroll in the state’s high-quality early learning programs. “Early childhood education programs set students up for success,” ...
Read More »Bolin joins regulatory compliance team at Liberty Environmental
Liberty Environmental, Reading, has hired Karin Bolin as a Compliance Specialist and Tammy Hessler as a Project Scientist.
Read More »Beer and pretzels. Who knew? Tröegs and Unique Snacks partner for fall campaign
A new campaign between two popular Pennsylvania brands will pair craft beers with pretzels at select retailers.
Read More »Can farmers markets spur economic, community redevelopment in Reading?
Farmers markets not only provide opportunities for people to get local produce, meats, eggs, baked goods and other items, they also can be significant contributors to urban economies.
Read More »Weidenhammer breaking out division brands to better tell its story
Today’s business world is increasingly digital, and those that don’t adapt will find themselves left behind, said John Weidenhammer, president of Weidenhammer in Reading.
Read More »Samvir Sidhu to take over as president and CEO of Customers Bank in July
Samvir Sidhu has been tapped to replace Richard Ehst as president and CEO of Customers Bank, a subsidiary of Customers Bancorp Inc. of Reading.
Read More »A Sweet Deal: Couple offers case of Girl Scout cookies in bid to buy Berks home
When Brian and Kristine Parkes walked into this home in Mohnton, Berks County, they knew it was “the one.” But competition was tough so Kristine, fund development director for the Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania, made a unique offer with their bid – a case of Girl Scout cookies.
Read More »Penske Logistics to acquire Chicago trucking company
Reading-based Penske Logistics said it is acquiring trucking company, Black Horse Carriers Inc. of Chicago.
Read More »Alvernia University to add three engineering degrees at Collegetowne campus
Alvernia University will add three engineering programs in a move to supply graduates who can fill the needs of the local workforce, officials announced a news conference in downtown Reading.
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