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Pool Accessories
July, smack in the middle of summer, is prime pool time. Grab one of these goodies to enhance your summer fun. more
Jun 28, 2017 11:08 AM Shopping
A Sensational Summer Space
What’s a summer oasis without a pool? Get a glimpse into the outdoor oasis owned by Scott and Lynn Lictus of Lower Heidelberg Township. more
Jun 28, 2017 11:08 AM Living in Style
Fresh Comfort at Fields Kitchen + Bar & The Castle Pub by ViVÁ
What’s new with ViVA? A lot! We run down the changes and introduce you to Fields Kitchen + Bar and The Castle Pub by ViVA here. more
Jun 28, 2017 11:08 AM Dining Out
Pets & Their People
There’s possibly no better accessory than a best friend. Meet four locals and their pet companions, here. more
Jun 28, 2017 11:08 AM The Look
Berks Signature Guy Style
Do you have a signature style? These local men do. See what it is and why it's important to them, here. more
May 31, 2017 8:33 AM The Look
Back to the 70s: Full-Flavor Americana CD’s Place in Boyertown
In search of the perfect burger and fries? A unique dining experience? Check out CD's Place in Boyertown. more
May 31, 2017 8:33 AM Dining Out
A Garage Turned Backyard Bar
What's in your garage? If you ask John and Danielle Kelly of Wyomissing, they answer is: a bar. more
May 31, 2017 8:33 AM Living in Style
Photos courtesy Kassidy Kreitz
Wilson Senior on Racing’s Fast Track
Meet Kassidy Kreitz, Wilson High School Senior and Small Car Racing Champion. Look out, you might see her on the NASCAR circuit one day. more
May 31, 2017 8:33 AM Around Town
Summer Essentials
We think you should enjoy summer to its fullest! Here are five products from Berks retailers to help you do just that! more
May 31, 2017 8:33 AM Shopping
Devoted to Flavor, Freshness: Mimmo's Restaurant and Pizzeria
Ahi Tuna, Creamy Dijon Chicken paired with Governo wine, and broiled Sea Bass Piccata on a bed of vegetable risotto…it’s not what you might expect when you walk into Mimmo's Italian Restaurant in Reading. But these dishes are the chef’s delight o... more
May 1, 2017 4:38 PM Dining Out
A House of History
If you look at a map of Berks County, you can see it’s shaped like a diamond. Well, if you ascribe to that thought, you ought to know that there’s a gem of a property at Berks’ extreme eastern end in lightly populated but history-drenched Her... more
May 1, 2017 4:20 PM Living in Style
Gifts for Mom
Mom — three little letters, one big role. And no two mothers are alike. After years of gift giving, where do you begin? Whether it’s an adventure together or a touch of beauty that reminds her of you, our five picks demonstrate the many ways to s... more
May 1, 2017 2:56 PM Shopping
Mother-Daughter Fashion
The Mother-Daughter bond is certainly a special one. Sometimes mom’s fashion sense even transcends to the daughter who looks up to her. Sometimes each has a style all her own. Regardless, they share a love that is unique and certainly special. Me... more
May 1, 2017 2:50 PM The Look
In the Limelight with Johanny Cepeda
Although Johanny Cepeda moved to Berks only nine years ago, her family ties to the region go way back. In less than a decade, the New York City native has opened successful eatery Mi Casa Su Casa, has run for Reading City Council, was named Execu... more
May 1, 2017 2:33 PM In the Limelight
West Reading's Place to Taco 'Bout
Recent passersby to the 600 block of Penn Avenue in West Reading may have had their attention stolen by a restaurant front featuring the animated depiction of a Taco and a Jalapeño wrestler having it out. The fun and amusing logo of Let’s Taco ‘B... more
May 1, 2017 10:29 AM Around Town
Cups to Covet
No matter what you’re drinking, dress it up with these five cups and glasses. Add something fun that’s functional and refresh your refreshments. more
Mar 27, 2017 6:47 AM Shopping
In the Limelight with Jeannie Savage
A transplant from the Big Apple, Jeannie Savage has put down deep roots in Berks County since moving here 25 years ago. more
Mar 27, 2017 6:47 AM In the Limelight
An Unexpected Art House
When you think of a “smart house,” you think of one that’s filled with state-of-the-art technology. When you think of an “Arts and Crafts” house, you think of a particular period and architectural style. But sometimes, these two description... more
Mar 27, 2017 6:47 AM Living in Style
Pho House Vietnamese Restaurant: "It's All Authentic"
Pho is an experience. One of Vietnam’s best-known, best-loved culinary specialties, this dish — or, more accurately, this steaming bowl — features a signature meat-based broth and long white rice noodles with strips of seasoned beef. more
Mar 27, 2017 6:47 AM Dining Out
Fun with Florals
After months of cold, gloomy weather, dressing in floral prints is a welcome reprieve from sweaters and the perfect way to celebrate the much- anticipated spring season! more
Mar 27, 2017 6:47 AM The Look
