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Friday, January 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 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. WFMZ-TV
- ➤ Mayor Eddie Moran will distribute toys to children up to 14 years old during the annual Three Kings Day event on Jan. 6. Reading Eagle
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man severely injured by a firework explosion was potentially saved by the quick application of a makeshift tourniquet by his family. WFMZ-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 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. WFMZ-TV
- ➤ Berks County authorities are searching for a man charged with fleeing police at 107 mph and possession of marijuana in November. WFMZ-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Reading, PA, is set to undergo downtown revitalization after receiving a CRIZ designation from the Shapiro administration. WFMZ-TV
- ➤ Jonathan Del Collo, the incumbent Berks County prothonotary, announces his candidacy for a third term, highlighting his office's advances in efficiency and accessibility. Reading Eagle
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ As frigid temperatures approach, HVAC service technician Jeff Hoover from Comfort Pro advises on essential maintenance to ensure heating systems are functional. WFMZ-TV
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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The Magic of Motown Concert
Experience an evening of classic Motown music at the Santander Performing Arts Center in Reading, PA.
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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.
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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.
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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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~ Heraclitus
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