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Rachel Kawate

Posts From: December 2019

Celebrate News Year’s in Berks County

Dec. 26, 2019

3, 2, 1 — Happy New Year! If you’ll be closing out the year and beginning 2020 in Pennsylvania’s beautiful Americana Region, you won’t be disappointed in the wide variety of activities that will be held on New Year’s Eve. Whether you’re looking for family friendly events to enjoy with small…

What - or Who - is Belsnickel?

Dec. 18, 2019

“He’s making a list. He’s checking it twice. He’s going to find out who’s naughty or nice.” For many children, having one’s name on Santa’s naughty list means coal in your stocking and no gifts under the tree come Christmas morning. But the Belsnickel, a creature of German folklore brought to…