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Morning News
Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Berks libraries held an awards ceremony recently to honor local leaders and groups for their service to area libraries. Volunteer organizers of the Berks Book Bonanza received the Dreisbach Award — other honors were given to local officials, businesses, and library staff. Reading Eagle
- ➤ Blue Mountain Wildlife Inc. is asking for public input until March 31 on its plan to improve Kernsville Dam Recreation Area. The nonprofit will discuss the proposals today at 4 p.m. at Hamburg Borough Hall and aims to add new trails, visitor amenities and restored historic features after the dam removal. Reading Eagle
- ➤ Today at Willow Run Farmstead in Maidencreek Township, Deanne Weber leads efforts to use conservation and regenerative practices while promoting women’s vital role in local agriculture. State officials say women are a growing part of Pennsylvania's farming workforce. WFMZ-TV
- ➤ Monica Reyes, Vice President for Programs and Initiatives of Berks County Community Foundation, is honored as a 2026 Take the Lead Berks County honoree by Girl Scouts of Eastern PA and will be recognized at a special event at Redner’s Event Center on Tuesday, April 14. Berks Weekly
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Redner’s Markets launched its new mobile app on March 5 to offer rewards, online grocery orders and easy tracking. The Appiness Tour kicks off today at the Amity Township store at 10 a.m. with giveaways and app demos. Reading Eagle
- ➤ PPL Electric Utilities plans over 55 grid improvements pending PUC approval, which if granted will add about $13 a month to residential bills and boost investments in smart grid and tree trimming across 29 counties (decision expected by July 1). WFMZ-TV
- ➤ A $2.5M winning Pennsylvania Lottery scratch-off ticket was sold today at Redner’s Quick Shoppe on Allentown Pike in Maidencreek Township, where the retailer will receive a $10,000 bonus & winners have a year from the game’s end-sale date to claim their prize. Berks Weekly
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A lottery retailer in Maidencreek Township sold a scratch-off ticket that won $2.5 million in the $120,000,000 Payout Scratch-Off game. Redner’s Quick Shoppe at 8381 Allentown Pike + will also receive a $10,000 bonus from the lottery. Reading Eagle
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The Dana South site in Reading is under review for a sale that may spark new development in the area — a move that could create fresh local opportunities. WFMZ-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Wilson added to its 20-game win streak after a 59-46 win over Conestoga Friday and now faces Cardinal O’Hara (District 12 third-place finisher) Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Coatesville High School to avenge a 61-49 loss earlier in the season. Reading Eagle
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Worcester Railers at Reading Royals
3-4 p.m. — Santander Arena — Cost varies — Catch an exciting hockey matchup with the Worcester Railers taking on the Reading Royals.
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Gary Gulman Live Comedy Show
3:30-6:30 p.m. — Miller Center for the Arts — Tickets starting at $68 — Experience a night of laughter with Gary Gulman’s comedic energy.
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Phil Wickham Concert
7-8 p.m. — Santander Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience uplifting worship music with Phil Wickham live in Reading.
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Gerald Veasley's Unscripted Jam
3:00 p.m.–1:00 a.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Reading — Buy ticket — Celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Berks Jazz Fest with a night of unscripted jazz featuring renowned artists.
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Berks Sinfonietta: Gershwin Comes Alive
6-9 p.m. — Miller Center for the Arts — Ticketed event — Experience Gershwin's magic brought to life with the Berks Sinfonietta and Lars Potteiger, plus a performance by the Berks High School All-Star Jazz Band.
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Norfolk Admirals vs. Reading Royals
3-4 p.m. — Santander Arena — Cost info not specified — Watch an exciting hockey game as the Norfolk Admirals take on the Reading Royals.
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Romeo Santos & Prince Royce Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Santander Arena — Cost varies — Enjoy an evening of captivating Latin music from two of the genre's biggest stars.
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MTB Try-it Day!
6-7:30 p.m. — The Nature Place at Angelica Park — Free event — Perfect for students to discover mountain biking, regardless of experience level.
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