Reading
Morning News
Monday, January 26th, 2026
Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Ice & Spice Festival in West Reading provided two days of winter fun with ice carvings by Danny Kissel and a fire dance by Azula Murdra before a Sunday storm ended the program early. Local businesses also hosted related events during the festival. Reading Eagle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Reading Hospital’s urgent care centers were closed on Sunday — officials confirmed the decision with no additional details available. WFMZ-TV
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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.
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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.
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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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Harlem Globetrotters Show
7-9 p.m. — Santander Arena — Tickets starting at $36 — Experience the legendary antics and skills of the Harlem Globetrotters live in Reading.
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Sisqó Live in Concert
3-6 p.m. — Santander Arena — tickets available — Experience the smooth R&B vibes of Sisqó, the voice behind the iconic 'Thong Song.'
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