Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of February.
Good morning, Reading.
Faculty and staff from Wilson School District exhibited their artwork at Grandview Gallery in Berks County, emphasizing the joy and relaxation found in creating art, regardless of professional status.
Patty Pagoda foresaw six more weeks of winter at Reading's 20th annual Groundhog Day celebration, blending folklore and community spirit amid restoration plans for the iconic landmark.
Scheduled roadwork across various townships in Berks will affect daily traffic from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., involving brush cutting and road maintenance.
A special ice harvesting event showcasing two-century-old tools and techniques was held at the Historic Dreibelbis Farm.
The Wyomissing girls' basketball team achieved victory against Northeastern, while Exeter and Muhlenberg boys secured wins in non-league games.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Metallica Tribute Night: Obey Your Master
Experience a live tribute to Metallica and Slayer featuring Fatal Aggression at Nightclub Reverb in Reading, PA.
Volunteer Open House at Berks County Heritage Center
The Volunteer Open House offers an opportunity to learn about various volunteer roles within the Berks County Park system, welcoming individuals of all ages with no prior experience needed.
Old School Hip Hop Sunday Funday
This event features a celebration of old school hip hop culture at the Santander Arena, offering an entertaining afternoon for fans and community members.
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