Good morning, Reading.

The Berks County Industrial Development Authority has initiated the environmental cleanup and redevelopment of a 19.4-acre former factory site in Reading for a new shopping center and industrial purposes.

Berks Weekly launches Berks Weekly VIP, a program encouraging exploration and support of local businesses in Berks County with special perks and surprises for participants.

Penn Square in Downtown Reading is set to undergo a transformation with a new $850,000 state grant aimed at enhancing accessibility and pedestrian amenities, marking a major step in revitalizing the area.

The Berks County Sheriff's Department has updated its 'Most Wanted' list for individuals sought for homicide, violent crimes, and felony drug charges.

UGI announces a 7% increase in natural gas costs for its customers starting March 1, 2025.

The Reading Science Center adds four new leaders to its Board, enhancing its mission to advance STEM education and community enrichment.

Jeff Bush, an Alvernia University alumnus, makes a seven-figure planned gift, the largest by an alumnus in the university's history, to support scholarships and student aid as part of the Partners in Progress Campaign.

Reading City Council votes to adopt a new housing and blight remediation strategy aiming to improve housing conditions and foster community reinvestment through data-driven enforcement and collaborative efforts.

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.

Tito Double P ¡AY MAMÀ! Tour

The Tito Double P ¡AY MAMÀ! TOUR will be held at the Santander Arena in Reading, PA, offering an engaging evening of entertainment.

Concert by Christine D'Clario

Christine D'Clario will perform live at the Santander Performing Arts Center in Reading, PA.

Ethan Tapper: How to Love a Forest - Book Discussion

Ethan Tapper, a forester and author, will explore his book and discuss human interaction with forest ecosystems in a lecture followed by a Q&A session.

Bluebird Box Workshop

Participants will learn how to attract bluebirds and build a nesting box to take home, enhancing their backyard's wildlife environment.

Junk Journaling Workshop Series: Part 3

This workshop focuses on creating junk journals using various recycled materials, providing limited supplies and the option to purchase materials on-site.

Penntera Live at Nightclub Reverb

Penntera will perform at Nightclub Reverb in Reading, PA, featuring tribute acts Priest Unleashed and The Moshfits for a night of rock music.