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Over 165 Attended TCACC’s Event Featuring a Business Impact Panel
Over 165 Attended TCACC’s Event Featuring a Business Impact Panel Pottstown, PA – Three issues affecting businesses were addressed at the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce (TCACC) Economic Development Luncheon on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at RiverCrest Golf Club and Preserve. TCACC also announced Governor Josh Shapiro recently signed an executive order designating November as Local Chamber of Commerce Month in Pennsylvania. The Business Impact panel included Bruce Baldwin, Esq. of Wolf Baldwin &
As a leader in helping older Pennsylvanians, I wanted to make you aware of legislative action regarding issues affecting senior citizens.
As a leader in helping older Pennsylvanians, I wanted to make you aware of legislative action regarding issues affecting senior citizens.Alzheimer Legislation Signed into LawAfter two years of dedicated work, legislation to advance support for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders (ADRD) has been signed into law (Act 111).The legislation, Senate Bill 840, will significantly improve Pennsylvania’s response to the growing ADRD crisis by establishing a permanent ADRD Division and an ADRD Advisory Committee
Penn State Berks hosts second annual Garba Night, Nov. 16
Penn State Berks hosts second annual Garba Night, Nov. 16 WYOMISSING, Pa. – The Penn State Berks International Klub will host its second annual Diwali Garba Night on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 6:30 – 10 p.m. in the Beaver Athletics and Wellness Center. The event will include Garba dancing, music, refreshments, and crafts. This event is free and open to the public but advanced registration is
Penn State Berks theatre department to present '8 at Eight,' Nov. 13-16
Penn State Berks theatre department to present '8 at Eight,' Nov. 13-16 WYOMISSING, Pa. — The Penn State Berks theatre department will present “8 at Eight” — a collection of eight light-hearted, eight-minute plays at 8 p.m. Nov. 13-16 in the Perkins Student Center Auditorium. The plays will be directed by Jim Brown, instructor in theatre. The assistant producer is Berks student Lauren Hoffman and the stage manager is Berks student Amanda Russell. Fifteen additional Penn State Berks students are involved
Penn State Berks holds 'People, Place, and Things' exhibition
Penn State Berks holds 'People, Place, and Things' exhibition WYOMISSING, Pa. — Penn State Berks will present “People, Place, and Things,” a campus-wide exhibition that showcases artists with ties to eastern Pennsylvania whose work engages ideas of place-making and regional identity. The exhibition will open Nov. 21 and run through Feb. 26. The opening reception will be held from 12:15-1:15 p.m. on Nov. 21 in the Perkins Student Center Lobby. The event is free and open to the public, and light
Penn State Berks celebrates Indigenous and Native American Heritage Month
Penn State Berks celebrates Indigenous and Native American Heritage Month Piscataway Nation Singers & Dancers offer immersive experience WYOMISSING, PA. – Penn State Berks will welcome Piscataway Nation Singers & Dancers to honor and celebrate Indigenous and Native American Heritage Month. The event is free and open to the public and will take place on Monday, Nov. 4 at 12:15 p.m. in the Perkins Student Center Auditorium. According to TaLisa Ramos, associate director of student affairs, “This
Life on Prison Ships; free historical presentation
Life on Prison Ships; free historical presentation DOUGLASSVILLE, Pa., Nov. 4, 2024 — Think back to the Revolutionary War; colonist Americans were fighting for freedom. Some were captured, becoming prisoners of war. Hear the story of “Life on Prison Ships” from historians Joseph and Dolores McDevitt at Keystone Villa at Douglassville, personal care building, 1152 Ben Franklin Highway E., on Monday, Nov. 11, at 2 p.m.Remember those who paved the way for us to pursue life, liberty, and happiness! The
Keystone Villa honoring veterans with free breakfast
Keystone Villa honoring veterans with free breakfast DOUGLASSVILLE, Pa., October 25, 2024 — Keystone Villa at Douglassville honors veterans with a chef-prepared breakfast on Monday, Nov. 11, beginning at 8:30 a.m., at the Independent Living building, 1180 Ben Franklin Highway E. In observance of Veterans Day and to show appreciation to the men and women who selflessly served to protect our nation, veterans, along with a guest, are welcome to the Independent Living building, 1180 Ben Franklin Highway E.,
Dementia care support group: Home for the Holidays
Dementia care support group: Home for the Holidays DOUGLASSVILLE, Pa., Nov. 4, 2024 — Are you caring for a loved one living with memory impairment? Keystone Villa at Douglassville invites you to our monthly dementia care support group, providing education and conversation. Our next session meets in the Personal Care building at 1152 Ben Franklin Highway E. on Thursday, Nov. 21, at 6:30 p.m. The holidays can be joyous and stressful as you manage your time between caregiving duties and fulfilling holiday
Royals Acquire Robbie Stucker, D from Orlando in Exchange for Future Considerations
Royals Acquire Robbie Stucker, D from Orlando in Exchange for Future Considerations Reading, PA - The Reading Royals, proud ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced that they acquired defenseman Robbie Stucker from the Orlando Solar Bears in exchange for future considerations. Stucker, 26, joins Reading in his third full professional season after beginning the 2024-25 campaign with Orlando where he
Penn State Berks students visit Field of Screams for experiential learning
Penn State Berks students visit Field of Screams for experiential learning WYOMISSING, Pa. – Penn State Berks took learning out of the classroom in early October when 14 students, faculty and staff visited Field of Screams, a haunted Halloween attraction in Lancaster, Pa. The event was organized as an experiential learning activity for humanities, arts and social sciences courses (such as "Rhetoric of American Horror Films" and "Transformative Texts") that deal with topics related to horror and
Berks LaunchBox hosts 3D Modeling & Printing Workshop for Manufacturing.
Berks LaunchBox hosts 3D Modeling & Printing Workshop for Manufacturing. Nov. 12 WYOMISSING, PA. – The Berks LaunchBox in partnership with Penn State Berks will host its free 3D Modeling & Printing Workshop for Manufacturing Companies from 3 to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. The workshop is hands-on, beginner focused, free and open to the public, and attendees can register online<https://berkslaunchbox.psu.edu/project/beginner-3d-modeling-and-printing-for-manufacturing-companies/> or contact
Berks LaunchBox announces seven new “IMAGINE Your Business” grant recipients
WYOMISSING, PA. — The Berks LaunchBox recently announced seven recipients of the second round of the “IMAGINE Your Business” grant. Funded by the County of Berks Imagine Berks Fund, this grant provides up to $2,000 to early-stage entrepreneurs to support various business needs such as prototyping, marketing and product development. The initiative aims to foster innovation and economic growth within Berks County. According to the Berks LaunchBox officials, the recipients, whose business ideas span
THE BOYERTOWN MUSEUM OF HISTORIC VEHICLES HOSTS DINER DAY
***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** THE BOYERTOWN MUSEUM OF HISTORIC VEHICLES HOSTS DINER DAY Saturday, November 9, 2024 – The Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles is pleased to announce it will host one of the Museum’s most-loved events - Diner Day! – on Saturday, November 9, 2024 from 10:00am – 1:00pm. Guests can sit inside our beautifully preserved Fegely's Reading Diner and enjoy coffee and homemade pie. Coffee and pie are available for purchase at 1938 prices--that means a nickel for a cup of coffee and a
Montgomery County Commerce Department Fall 2024 Resource Review and Check In Materials
Commerce ResourcesBusiness Services Informational Flyer
Press Release: American Indian Healthcare Summit November 18th
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 30, 2024Contact: Amanda Funk, Executive DirectorEmail: amanda@widoktadwen.orgPhone: 484-258-2817 Inaugural American Indian Healthcare Summit Announced In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Widoktadwen Center for Native Knowledge invites the Greater Berks County healthcare community to attend our first American Indian Healthcare Summit to learn more about urban Indigenous health, Indigenous data sovereignty, and how data decolonization works. The summit will take
NOTICE: Coach Witman Youth Hockey Private Lessons Tonight, Private Lessons Continue on Select November Dates
NOTICE: Coach Witman Youth Hockey Private Lessons Tonight, Private Lessons Continue on Select November Dates Reading, PA - The Reading Royals Youth Hockey Association will be holding Private Lessons, presented by Visions Federal Credit Union, run by Director of the Reading Junior Royals, Bryce Witman on the following select dates and times in October and November for all kids ages 4-16 years old at Santander Arena (700 Penn St. Reading): Tuesday, Oct. 29 (5-6 PM, 6-7 PM, 7-8 PM) at Santander
Gage Honored for Best Job Training Program in U.S. Staffing and Recruiting Industry
Gage Honored for Best Job Training Program in U.S. Staffing and Recruiting Industry Reading, PA, October 29, 2024—Gage Talent & Business Solutions | Gage Personnel’s High School Career Program with Reading School District has been recognized nationally by the American Staffing Association. Headquartered in West Reading, PA, Gage was honored with a 2024 American Staffing Association Elevate Award. This national awards program recognizes the most innovative and effective work-based learning programs related
Locally Owned Swipez Processing Earns Approval to Process with Clover POS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Swipez Processing Earns Approval as a Recognized Processor for Clover POS [Pottstown, PA] — Swipez Processing, a locally owned payment processing company, is proud to announce its official approval as a recognized processor for Clover Point-of-Sale (POS) systems. In a strategic move to enhance our suite of services, Swipez Processing has successfully been approved by Clover POS, a renowned solution in the dynamic world of point-of-sale technology in hopes of further expansion into
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