Our new West Reading Avenues blog now has its own page. To keep up with all this summer’s fun events and see exactly what’s happening on the avenues, follow us at https://westreadingavenues.blogspot.com. Also be sure to mark your calendars for Second Friday tonight and the 20th Annual Art on the Avenue next weekend on the 21st. For more information on both visit the West Reading Main Street Program here. We’ll see you soon on the avenues!

Hoffmann Publishing Group is pleased to announce the addition of Karen Zach to the media sales team. She will be covering the growing publications and regions being serviced by Hoffmann Publishing.

Home Builders Association of Berks County’s At Home in Berks Wins Statewide Best Publication of the Year Award

 Lemoyne, Pa. – At Home in Berks, the official publication of the Home Builders Association of Berks County, published by Hoffmann Publishing Group, Inc., Reading, PA, was awarded the Pennsylvania Builder Association’s Best Local Newsletter/Publication award Friday, March 1, 2013, during the association’s President’s Installation and Gala Awards Banquet at the Wyndham, Gettysburg, PA.

At Home in Berks was recognized with the statewide award based on quality of content, visual appeal, and the overall success of the publication. More than 200 guests were on hand to applaud HBA Berks for this achievement.

At Home in Berks serves the home, business and community building needs of Greater Reading, Pennsylvania. It features issues and ideas relevant to the ethical, practical and necessary business of building homes, businesses, and structures within the community, while promoting fellowship and goodwill among its members. It promotes HBA members within the greater Berks County region, provides news and information about building projects and services within the community, delivers useful and practical ideas for construction, renovation and maintenance projects, offers building and maintenance services tips and tools for residential and business property owners, shares relevant national and regional commentary concerning the building industry, offers building trades management education content, and provides fellowship opportunities that impact the Berks County association and community.

About PBA

Chartered in 1952, the Pennsylvania Builders Association is a nonprofit professional trade organization representing nearly 6,000 member-companies from across the commonwealth. PBA members and their 200,000+ employees include builders, remodelers, material suppliers, subcontractors, consultants, lending institutions, utilities and others involved in the housing industry.

PBA serves its membership by providing proactive leadership on state regulatory and legislative issues and by offering products and services to its 38 local associations and chapters that enhance the effectiveness and professionalism of its members. PBA serves Pennsylvania communities and consumers through its steadfast efforts to protect homeownership rights and advocate for affordable housing options. PBA is affiliated with the National Association of Home Builders.