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Thursday, February 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Reading has modified its trash and recycling collection schedule and suspended street sweeping due to icy conditions, with City Hall opening late to ensure safety. Berks Weekly
- ➤ The YMCA of Reading and Berks has completed renovations to provide living space for Berks County Residential Treatment Court program participants. Reading Eagle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Reading Regional Airport Authority is advancing with a project to build three new hangars, utilizing state and federal funds. Reading Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Reading City Council is considering a city code amendment to permit the sale of confiscated non-street-legal vehicles, such as ATVs and dirt bikes. Reading Eagle
- ➤ District 1 Councilor Vanessa Campos has announced her candidacy for City Council President in Reading, focusing on her extensive public service background and a commitment to improving council operations and city governance. Berks Weekly
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Metallica Tribute Night: Obey Your Master
Experience a live tribute to Metallica and Slayer featuring Fatal Aggression at Nightclub Reverb in Reading, PA.
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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.
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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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