Berks Nostalgia

Category: Industry

  • On this Day April 5th

    Top Headlines in the April 5th 1968 Reading Eagle: Martin Luther King Jr. assassination    

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  • Boscov’s West Fire

    In 1962, the company began its expansion program with the opening of an exciting, contemporary “Boscov’s West” in November, located at 3564 Penn Avenue in Sinking Spring/West Lawn.  Boscov’s West caught on fire on November 20th, 1967 only 5 years after it had opened, and ironically the same exact day Boscov’s East, the newest venture was…

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