Berks County Living

Berks County Living is the sole regional magazine focused on showcasing the distinctive and amazing aspects of the Greater Reading/Berks area. This monthly lifestyle publication keeps readers updated on what makes Berks County a fantastic place to call home.

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Grab a St. Patrick's Day Gift

2 months ago | berkscountyliving.com | Heather Baver

Starting in 1991, March officially became Irish American Heritage Month. It’s a great reason to go beyond St. Patrick’s Day and celebrate Irish culture all month long. No matter your roots, explore Irish drinks, food and accessories from local businesses for a fun, tasty and beautiful salute to Irish creativity. 1. Classic Topper. Celebrate your love of travel with a hat crafted at Ireland’s Killarney National Park.
Find PANTONE's Color of the Year at Berks Businesses

2 months ago | berkscountyliving.com | Heather Baver

Earth tones are spotlighted with Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year: Mocha Mousse. This hue represents the pinnacle of style and comfort. “Mocha Mousse extends our perceptions of the browns,” explains Pantone’s Leatrice Eiseman. Get inspired with fashions, accessories and home items to incorporate this warm color into your life. 1. ECO-FRIENDLY ACCESSORY. Preserve and enjoy every last bit of your favorite soaps. Hang up this soft knit soap saver to help soap dry faster.
Embracing the Cold: Cryotherapy at Baja Beach Wellness

Feb 5, 2025 | berkscountyliving.com | Nikki Murry

There are a lot of benefits to stepping into a booth capable of reaching in excess of negative 120 degrees Fahrenheit — just ask the staff and the customers trying cryotherapy at Baja Beach Wellness. Whole body cryotherapy is said to quite possibly be the world’s best-kept secret against pain, being the only treatment to initiate the body’s powerful fight-or-flight response.
Indulge in a Sweet Treat

Feb 3, 2025 | berkscountyliving.com | Heather Baver

Candy comes in so many fun, colorful varieties. It’s exciting to discover new favorites as you taste-test a tantalizing array of flavors. Plus, there’s something nostalgic about a trip to the candy store. Show your sweet tooth some love this season with these options from local businesses around Berks. Win it Go ahead — this time it’s okay to play with your food. These soft strands of sweet strawberry licorice offer all kinds of twisty entertainment.
3 Cheers for Love: Cocktail Creations in Berks

Jan 28, 2025 | berkscountyliving.com | Robyn Jones |Nikki Murry

When you’re enjoying a special evening out with friends or a loved one, if you’re of age, enjoying a creative cocktail can be a fun way to celebrate. To that end, we highlight a handful of options found right here in Berks. From State Hill Craft Cocktails & Kitchen Wyomissing courtesy Rayna Eubanks 1 Wellington Blvd., Wyomissing | 610.670.2052 | statehillcocktailsandkitchen.com A sweet bourbon finish with a hint of smoky apple and orange. What makes this drink unique?
Berks Designers Give Tips for Adding Color at Home

Jan 9, 2025 | berkscountyliving.com | Heather Baver

Sometimes a little bit of color is all you need to brighten up and refresh your space. We talked to three Berks-based businesses to get their expertise on ways to add colorful accents all around your home. Consider these creative, inspiring strategies as you delve into your latest decorating project. Get Colorful with Décor “I love to incorporate a pop of color in my clients’ homes with my specialty print fabrics!” notes Cynthia Golden, interior designer, A Golden Eye Design.
Make the Apricot Old-fashioned from Craft 2700 at Freymoyer’s

Jan 7, 2025 | berkscountyliving.com | Nikki Murry

HAVE A DRINK WITH LESLEY KAGELS, AKA CHYNA, LEAD BARTENDER Craft 2700 at Freymoyer’s offers fresh, made-from-scratch dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. “I’m Chyna, the shift manager and lead bartender. With 16 years of bartending experience across Berks County, I’m dedicated to providing exceptional service and memorable experiences.” What’s special about this featured drink? The Apricot Old-fashioned blends rich flavors of apricot and bourbon, creating a warm and inviting cocktail.
Get Moving in Sneakers

Jan 1, 2025 | berkscountyliving.com | Heather Baver

Set yourself up for fitness success. Whether you’re hitting the trail or racetrack, walking or running, there’s a sneaker to meet your specific needs. Take a look at these great options for men and women, all available at Fleet Feet West Reading. Stay active with stylish sneakers featuring cutting-edge technology. MAX CUSHION RUNNING SHOES If you’re going to be on your feet for extended periods, look no further than the Karhu Mestari Run.
Sweet & Stylish: The Cotton Candy House in Bernville Gets a Holiday Makeover

Dec 6, 2024 | berkscountyliving.com | Donna Reed

There’s nothing quite so sweet during the holiday season in Berks as the Cotton Candy House in Bernville. Owners Wesley and Shawn RaupKonsavage have, for nearly a decade, created a winter wonderland filled with more than 50 decorated trees, vintage ornaments and décor and loads of lights shining from the inside and on the exterior as well.
A Guide to Staying Well this Winter

Dec 3, 2024 | berkscountyliving.com | Nikki Murry

After Thanksgiving and heading in to more holiday get-togethers, it seems colds abound and we just aren’t our healthiest selves. In an effort to change that, we have some tips for you to consider… 1. Get your flu shot. If you haven’t already, getting this year’s flu vaccine is a great idea, especially before you meet up with friends and family for the holidays and before you hit up any New Year’s Eve/Day celebrations.