A paneled dining room in Wyomissing, original slate beneath a Mohnton porch, a gracious Reading stair hall with its millwork intact - these are not details to erase in pursuit of a more generic finish. Sometimes the fixer is worth fixing. Other times, you may choose to sell it "as-is" in which case, it takes a little more convincing for a buyer to see the vision (watch this short...
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by Did you know that the Borough of Shillington gives away Free Curbside Trees each spring and fall? Keeping Shillington Beautiful: A Century of Trees on Shillington's Curb Lines Walk any street in Shillington in high summer, and you will notice something special, sometimes even before you notice the houses. The canopy. Maple, oak, and linden arch over the sidewalks in a way no builder can manufacture and...
A Tradition Built to Out-Last Trends Most people across Berks County know the Wyomissing Independence Day parade by heart. Few folks realize that just next door, a one square mile borough has been running its own Fourth of July tradition for half a century. No fanfare beyond its own borders. No need for one. Fifty years of showing up is its own kind of proof. Welcome to Shillington, where this...