Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
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🏘️ Community
Local service crews in Berks County emphasize the importance of regular maintenance for heating systems and chimneys to ensure safety and efficiency during the winter season.
Mayor Eddie Moran will distribute toys to children up to 14 years old during the annual Three Kings Day event on Jan.
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🚧 Accidents
A man severely injured by a firework explosion was potentially saved by the quick application of a makeshift tourniquet by his family.
🚨 Crime
A Reading mother faces the dual tragedies of one son being murdered and another son being sentenced for a double homicide, navigating grief and the justice system.
Berks County authorities are searching for a man charged with fleeing police at 107 mph and possession of marijuana in November.
🏛️ Government
Reading, PA, is set to undergo downtown revitalization after receiving a CRIZ designation from the Shapiro administration.
Jonathan Del Collo, the incumbent Berks County prothonotary, announces his candidacy for a third term, highlighting his office's advances in efficiency and accessibility.
📰 Lifestyle
As frigid temperatures approach, HVAC service technician Jeff Hoover from Comfort Pro advises on essential maintenance to ensure heating systems are functional.
🎉 Reading Events
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Phoenix Allstars Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
Enjoy a delicious spaghetti dinner served by local athletes while supporting the Phoenix Allstars, complete with raffle prizes and takeout options.
Bored Teachers Comedy Tour - The Struggle is Real!
Bored Teachers return with new material on their comedy tour, aimed at bringing humor to educators worldwide.
The Magic of Motown Concert
Experience an evening of classic Motown music at the Santander Performing Arts Center in Reading, PA.
Classics 3: Reading Symphony Orchestra Concert
Experience a classical concert featuring the works of Mendelssohn and Mozart conducted by Andrew Constantine with pianist Matthew Bengtson at the Santander Performing Arts Center.
Cheer Power Reading Showdown 2025
The Cheer Power Reading Showdown 2025 is a cheerleading competition set to take place in Reading, Pennsylvania, featuring bids for various cheerleading summits.
Luis Fonsi: 25 Years Tour at Santander Performing Arts Center
Luis Fonsi will perform at the Santander Performing Arts Center in Reading, PA, showcasing his music as part of his 25-year anniversary tour.
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