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Morning News
Sunday, March 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Islamic Center of Reading gathers over 250 Muslim families for Ramadan to engage in fasting, prayer, and community meals, fostering a tradition of unity and spiritual renewal. WFMZ-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Reading Symphony Orchestra's 2025-2026 season will start on Sept. 27, featuring acclaimed musicians and classics from Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Dvorak, and Elgar, with subscription packages now available. Reading Eagle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Faller's Pretzels, a bakery operating since 1911 on Moss Street, has closed its doors after 112 years in business. Reading Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Three Berks Catholic students win medals at the state wrestling tournament in Hershey. Reading Eagle
- ➤ Wilson High School's boys basketball team secured a 56-51 overtime victory against Plymouth Whitemarsh in the first round of the PIAA-6A state playoffs. Reading Eagle
- ➤ Kerry Collins, along with eight others, will be inducted into the Berks County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame on April 27, 2025. Reading Eagle
- ➤ Gov. Mifflin secures a 66-54 victory against Mount Lebanon in the PIAA Class 6A boys basketball opening round, advancing to the second round. Reading Eagle
- ➤ Tulpehocken's Katalyna Borreli secures a third-place finish at the state wrestling tournament in Hershey in the 148-pound category, marking the end of her high school wrestling career. Reading Eagle
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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.
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Bluebird Box Workshop
Participants will learn how to attract bluebirds and build a nesting box to take home, enhancing their backyard's wildlife environment.
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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.
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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.
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Rock ‘Til You Drop
6 PM-12 AM | Adler Brewing Company | $10 at the Door | A night of local Rock and Metal featuring various talented bands.
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Virtual Tour of Fairlane Gardens
9 AM - 7 PM | Fairlane Gardens at Reading | Free entry | Explore the best of senior living amenities and services through a virtual tour.
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Berks Jazz Festival
8 p.m. | WCR Center for the Arts | Various ticket prices | Experience a celebration of jazz with world-renowned musicians across diverse genres over ten days.
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Royal Scam at Berks Jazz Fest 2025
7 PM – 1 AM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Reading — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate classic rock as The Royal Scam honors Steely Dan at the prestigious Berks Jazz Fest.
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Brian Culbertson Concert
7:30-11:30 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Reading — Ticketed event — Experience an evening of smooth jazz with Brian Culbertson.
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Aubrey Logan Concert
3-7 p.m. — Miller Center for the Arts — Find tickets online — Enjoy an afternoon of spectacular music by the talented Aubrey Logan.
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