Good morning, Reading.

On Sunday, fairy godmothers in Reading provided free prom dresses, accessories, and on-site alterations to help high school students avoid high costs.

Organizer Almesa Jordan (who has led the event for 13 years) said the event also offered career advice from local volunteers.

Fire crews from Lehigh Township and 10 other departments used over 200,000 gallons of water to fight a mulch fire that started Saturday morning in the 300 block of Cherryville Road—its flames may reach 20 feet deep as teams battle the blaze on a steep 60-degree slope amid heavy smoke and debris, prompting officials to consider using excavating equipment.

The Berks County sheriff’s office is seeking Jonathan Montilla-Diaz, 44, of the 800 block of Schuylkill Avenue in Reading—wanted for theft by deception, receiving stolen property, bad checks and insurance fraud—and Krista Norton, 40, of the 900 block of Meade Street in Williamsport who is charged with felony retail theft after stealing a $130 item in Cumru Township.

PennDOT is conducting road work in Berks County with construction planned along Route 422 and Route 100 in North Coventry.

Additional projects in Tilden, Bern and Perry townships include brush cutting on Interstate 78 and Route 61, paving on Route 183 and sweeping on Route 61 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday—efforts aimed at improving road conditions.

During their game, the Reading Royals will host a dog toy toss to support local dog shelters (and sanctuaries) that help care for pets in need.

Seven football coaches will be inducted into the Berks football coaches Hall of Fame at an induction banquet scheduled for June 7—organizers confirmed the event recognizes their contributions to local football.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Open House at 203 Eric Ave

4:00-5:30 p.m. — 203 Eric Ave, Reading, PA — $299,777 — Discover a charming single-family home in the sought-after Governor Mifflin School District with modern renovations and abundant natural light.

Eslabon Armado Concert in Reading

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Santander Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying evening with Eslabon Armado at Santander Arena.

Open House at 830 Grandell Ave

4-6 PM — 830 Grandell Ave, Reading, PA — Free entry — Explore this charming 4-bedroom home with a beautiful backyard in the heart of Muhlenberg Township.

The Thorn Performance

7-11 p.m. — Santander Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience a stunning tale of love and sacrifice through captivating visual artistry.