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Thursday, January 13, 2022
The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) today announced that the nomination period for its annual business awards will open Tuesday, Jan. 18. The new year brings a few, significant changes to the awards process. The awards will now be known as the Business Excellence Awards with two categories separating businesses by annual revenue. Category 1 will represent businesses with $1M in annual ...read more
Categories: Economic, Press Release
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
New Court Volunteers Advocate For Berks ChildrenCASA of Berks County swears in the 13th class of volunteers for a team of 54 court-appointed special advocates.
"CASA volunteers are like the Navy SEALS of volunteers, going anywhere and everywhere to be the voice of the child." Says newly sworn-in child advocate Cindy Bannon. "I look forward to serving."
CASA, which stands for Court Appointed ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Community
Sunday, January 09, 2022
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Berks County announces today the appointment of three more board members. This brings the total board membership to thirteen. CASA Berks County is the only agency in Berks County solely focused on the rights of child victims of abuse and/or neglect. With an average of 400 child victims each year in Berks County, CASA Berks needs a strong Board of ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Press Release
Crow Holdings Announces Plans for “Route 61 Logistics Center,” 652,000-SF State-of-the-Art Logistics
Thursday, December 02, 2021
Crow Holdings Industrial, the industrial development company of Crow Holdings, today announced its plans to develop a new 652,080-square-foot, state-of-the-art logistics property in Ontelaunee, Pennsylvania. Construction on the project is slated to begin in December. Leasing for the property is being handled by a JLL team led by Jeff Lockard.
Crow Holdings purchased the 59.6-acre property in ...read more
Categories: Economic, Press Release
Monday, November 15, 2021
The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) is pleased to announce its recent hire of Katie Johnsen, who will join the team as Events Coordinator. Johnsen will manage day-to-day event and special program tasks including client relations management, marketing assistance and social media.
“Event planning has always been a dream job for me, but I am most excited about the chance to get to the know ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Press Release
Tuesday, November 09, 2021
The Greater Berks Development Fund (GBDF), the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance’s (GRCA) Certified Economic Development Organization (CEDO), announced today the sale of 600 Penn St. to 600 Penn Street, LP, an affiliate of Shuman Development Group.
Real-estate developer Alan Shuman, who manages the group, plans to convert the first floor into multiple restaurant locations and is still evaluating ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Economic
Tuesday, November 02, 2021
The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) is excited to announce that it has won the 2021 Bountiful Berks Agriculture Communications Award for its Grow Together marketing campaign. The award, given by Berks Agriculture Resource Network’s (B.A.R.N.), recognizes exemplary agriculture communications. It was one of four awards handed out Monday night during the Pop-Up Christmas Market at ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Economic
