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Plein Air

Plein Air Garden Cafe

June 14, 2013by Eric Pettersson Leave a comment

Plein Air Garden Cafe is now open, serving light and summery food and drinks in a cozy outdoor setting.

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Restaurants
City Park, Reading

Celebrate Memorial Day in Reading

May 22, 2013by Eric Pettersson Leave a comment

Our highlights for where to spend the upcoming holiday weekend in Reading.

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Frederick Lauer plaque

Frederick Lauer Monument

April 16, 2013by Eric Pettersson Leave a comment

Frederick Lauer was the first president of the US Brewers’ Association, and his monument was the first to be erected in the city of Reading.

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History
Penn's Common

Penn’s Common Historic District

April 8, 2013by Eric Pettersson Leave a comment

Penn’s Common is a beautiful neighborhood at the top of Penn Street, surrounding City Park, full of history and fun events.

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Neighborhoods
Hope Rescue Mission

Hope for Resurrection in Reading

March 31, 2013by Eric Pettersson Leave a comment

A story about what Easter means for me and my connection to Reading.

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It is a classic irony that the local people of any area tend to be unacquainted with the treasures in their own backyard. This is certainly true of many people living in and around Reading, Pennsylvania, and it is our goal to help open each others' eyes to the great things around us by highlighting the best happenings and destinations here in the city of Reading. Check back regularly as we rediscover our city and truly get to know Reading, together.

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