Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of January.
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🏘️ Community
The Ambassador hosts the annual MLK Awards Dinner today to honor the late Executive Director James Sherrod — the event also includes a march starting at 11:00 a.m. in Perry Square for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
🏛️ Government
PennDOT will begin road work starting Tuesday, with bridge repairs on Route 422 in Reading and brush cutting on Interstate 78 near Lebanon County.
Projects run 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on assigned days + drivers should plan for delays.
🎉 Reading Events
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Annual Schnitzelfest
6-8 p.m. — Reading Liederkranz — $40 members, $50 guests, $12 for children 5-12 — Indulge in a delicious variety of schnitzel toppings while voting for your favorite to earn a spot on the permanent menu.
Shiver by the River 2026
10 AM – 4 PM — Jim Dietrich Park — Free entry — Participate in a fun-filled day with races and post-race snacks.
Tropical Invasion Concert
8-11 p.m. — Santander Arena — All in prices available — Experience a night of vibrant Latin rhythms with Elvis Crespo and more.
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