Reading Buccaneers Are Marching Towards a Championship
The Reading Buccaneers Drum and Bugle Corps are pursuing their sixth consecutive Drum Corps Associates Championship this summer.

Fund Honors Trudy's Garden
Matthew J. Boland set aside $200,000 through his will to establish the Trudy's Garden Fund...

NFL Players John Gilmore and Chad Henne Start Fund to Give Back to Berks County
Two Wilson High School graduates who’ve found success with the National Football League joined forces recently to make sure kids from their hometowns have safe, clean parks to play in now and in the future.

Angelica Trail Guide Now Available
Nature lovers now have a route from the Angelica Park near Alvernia University to the Ken-Grill Pool.

Mifflin Community Library Capital Campaign Receives $100,000 Grant
A new community room was built at the Mifflin Community Library thanks to a $100,000 grant from the Russell L. Hiller Charitable Trust Fund of Berks County Community Foundation.

Students Learn Leadership Skills In Summer Program
Teens from Reading High School are learning how to be good role models thanks to a $2,250 grant from the Royals Charities Fund of Berks County Community Foundation to United Community Services (UCS).

Conrad Weiser Tennis Clinics Bring Together Young and Experienced Players
During the summer, Conrad Weiser holds tennis clinics to teach children how to play tennis at the high school courts. However, the young students are not the only tennis players who are learning more about the game of tennis, the instructors are, too.

City Children Learn About Gardening Through Grant
A grant from the Royal Charities Fund made it possible for children in the City of Reading to participate in an educational gardening program supported by the Berks Conservancy.

Grant Brings Interns to Hawk Mountain's 75th Anniversary
Former Hawk Mountain interns from across the globe will return to the sanctuary thanks to a grant from the Jim Brett Global Conservation Education Fund.

Idea Fund Enables Student to Attend Summer Camp
Seven-year-old Conner Wallace has Down's Syndrome but that won't stop him from enjoying the same activities as his peers. A grant will allow him to attend Aaron's Acres Day Camp.