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Friday, April 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, the 5th annual Harmony Walk at Santander Arena raised $15,200 to support people with disabilities. Reading Eagle
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lancaster man, 29-year-old Moshe Notis, received a three- to 10-year sentence — following an emotional hearing — at the Berks County Services Center in Reading for a 2023 hit-and-run that killed a Berks man along Route 222. Reading Eagle
- ➤ On Thursday morning, police searched for 33-year-old Axel Caraballo Morales after he fired over a dozen shots at his girlfriend’s vehicle on Jackson Street near Alvernia University, causing lockdowns in several Berks County school districts and raising concerns over his illegal conversion device on a Glock while no one was hurt. WFMZ-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On April 2nd, the Berks County Intermediate Unit awarded Tracey Miller, a Governor Mifflin High School Life Skills Support Teacher, the 2025 Annie Sullivan Award at its ceremony on Commons Boulevard in Reading. She has nearly 30 years of experience helping students with disabilities through innovative programs (like a simulated house for independent living skills) and continues to lead community efforts. Berks Weekly
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials began renovating Reading’s historic Pagoda on April 1 to restore the 117-year-old landmark with repairs to its stonework, new LED lighting, upgraded heating, and improved ADA access. The project is funded by $3 million in ARPA funds plus over $1.7 million in city investment and will finish by year-end — scaffolding will remain until early October and the traditional lighting will go dark on June 1. Berks Weekly
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Thorn Performance
7-11 p.m. — Santander Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience a stunning tale of love and sacrifice through captivating visual artistry.
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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.
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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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Reading Symphony Orchestra - Let's Dance
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Santander Performing Arts Center — Cost not listed — Experience a captivating blend of symphonic music and ballet featuring the Joffrey Ballet Studio Company.
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Open House at 2622 Perkiomen Avenue
8-10 p.m. — 2622 Perkiomen Ave — $309,000 — Explore this spacious home featuring four bedrooms and a large backyard in Reading, Pennsylvania.
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