Monday, January 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers in Reading participated in a delayed MLK Day of Service event, cleaning the city and emphasizing community unity and responsibility. WFMZ-TV
- ➤ A 40th anniversary presentation honored the memory of a firefighter and three citizens who perished in the 1985 Reading YMCA fire. Reading Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ PennDOT has scheduled road projects in Berks County starting January 26, 2025, to improve infrastructure. Reading Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Winter Dance Party Featuring The Uptown Band & Sloth Love Chunk
The Uptown Band and Sloth Love Chunk will perform for a charitable cause supporting Vision Resources of Berks County, with food and drinks available at the Goodwill Beneficial Association.
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7th Annual Teddy Bear Trot
The Teddy Bear Trot is a community running event that encourages participants to bring a new teddy bear to donate.
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BCIAA Basketball Boys & Girls Semi-Finals at Santander Arena
The event features the semi-final games for boys and girls basketball, with the girls' matches starting at 4 PM followed by the boys' matches later in the evening.
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Valentine's Craft and Storytime for Young Children
Participants can listen to the story 'Mama Hug' and create a special Valentine while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere for children aged 0-5.
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BCIAA Basketball Boys and Girls Championship
The BCIAA Basketball Boys and Girls Championship features live competitive games at the Santander Performing Arts Center, showcasing local talent.
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Lunar New Year Celebration featuring Lion Dance
Penn State Berks will host a Lunar New Year celebration including a traditional Lion Dance performance, cultural presentations, and activities for the community.
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Ugly Mudder 6.55 Mile Trail Run
The Ugly Mudder is a 6.55 mile trail running event taking place at the Reading Liederkranz in Reading, PA.
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