Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 31st of March.
Good morning, Reading.
Sunday night’s Royals game at Santander Arena featured Autism Acceptance Night with a Harmony Walk that supported community members with autism; the event was sponsored by ProBerco + board members from the Positively Produced Foundation shared employment assistance details while ProBerco reported reaching 76% of its yearly fundraising goal.
The Berks County sheriff’s office is seeking two fugitives—Mario Villalobos Berrios, a 34-year-old man measuring 6 ft 2 in and 200 pounds wanted for burglary and violating a protection order after breaking into a woman's apartment on March 1—and Michael Fos, a 52-year-old man measuring 6 ft and 220 pounds wanted for strangulation and DUI after assaulting a patron near a bar on Jan. 14—and urges anyone with information to call 610-478-6390.
Musician Aubrey Logan (trombonist and singer) and Ilya Serov (trumpeter and singer) will perform with the Reading Pops Orchestra, led by Willis Rapp, at 3 p.m. on April 6th at Miller Center for the Arts during the Berks Jazz Fest.
Reading Public Museum announced it has been reaccredited by the American Alliance of Museums — a national recognition that confirms its commitment to excellence and accountability — and it has maintained accredited status since 1982.
The museum on its 25-acre campus continues to serve local residents and visitors with art, science and history exhibits.
PennDOT scheduled several road projects in Berks that affect key routes in Hamburg, Ontelaunee Township, Bern Township and District Township.
Work includes overnight construction on I-78 between Exit 29 & Route 30 starting Tuesday, sweeping on Route 61 and paving on Route 183 today through Friday along with brush cutting on other sections.
Berks County real estate transactions for March 30 showed property transfers with listed sale prices and other deals with no money exchanged.
Deeds recorded at the county recorder's office—public records that update with a delay—detail both big sales and transfers with small amounts.
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.
Real Estate Investing Insights
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM — Platinum Cafe & Lounge — Free entry — Discover valuable strategies for real estate success and connect with industry experts.
Spring 2025 Job Fair
1-5 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Reading — Free parking — Connect with employers hiring for various positions in Berks County.
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