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Lineup for 28th Annual
Boscov's Berks Jazz Fest
features galaxy of stars
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Letter from the Manager
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The Year Of Experiences
In the Know & On the Go
3
Map & New on the Avenue
West Reading Peeps
8
Meet Joel Pier
In the Community
10 The Yocum Institute:
Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
12 Reading Hospital: Celebrating
a Century
and a Half of Care
14 West Reading Elm Street Program
16 Small Business
20 Stop and smell the Rosé
Art Scene
24 Community as Art Space:
West Reading Museum of
Temporary Art
26 Mural Artist: Meet
Laura Scott Steiger
28 Hanging Around the Avenues
Berks Jazz Fest
30 Lineup for 28th
Annual Boscov's Berks Jazz Fest
features galaxy of stars
31 The Peanut Bar & Berks Jazz Fest
Berks County Traditions
32 Main Schedule
38 Local Events Schedule
Dining
40 Dining Destinations
Greater Reading's hub
for arts, shopping and
entertainment
Spring 2018
Events
42 Spring Events
28TH ANNUAL
BERKS
Jazz Fest
APRIL 6 - 15, 2018
West Reading
Museum of
Temporary Art
READING HOSPITA
L:
CELEBRATING A CENT
URY
AND A HALF OF CARE
On the Cover:
Local musician Erich Cawalla, singer, songwriter,
saxophonist, recording artist and educator, will be
headlining a 2018 Jazz Fest event with his band,
The Uptown Band, and joining in the mix with
others, including The Reading POPS Orchestra,
the Erich Cawalla Quartet, the Last Big Band, the
Groovemasters, and the Bennie Sims Quartet. See
all Jazz Fest events beginning on page 30.
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