Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of April.
Good morning, Reading.
The Rivers chapter teamed with the West Reading Fire Department and volunteers to install free smoke alarms in preregistered homes on April 19—knocking on doors to offer the service in local neighborhoods.
The three teams worked to boost home safety by reaching out to many residents.
The Berks County Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 class and will hold its induction ceremony on June 19 at FirstEnergy Stadium in Reading.
Locals used kayaks (and small motor boats) to remove trash from the Schuylkill River in a community cleanup effort.
SightMD Pennsylvania warns residents that allergy season can make eyes itchy, red, and blurry by exposing them to pollen.
The center (1300 Broadcasting Road, Spring Township) offers eye care options and advises scheduling an exam if symptoms persist.
Healthy Kids Day is scheduled for April 26, and Nutrition and Wellness Coach Shawn Borup from the YMCA of Reading and Berks County will work with Sunrise to share a batch of homemade Nutella and other snacks — a mix of sweet and savory treats — during the event.
Today's Berks County real estate records show that some property transfers had no sale price — no money was exchanged.
The deeds are public records from the Berks County recorder of deeds office.
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.
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.
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.
Vince Gill Concert
7-9 p.m. — Santander Arena — Last-minute tickets available — Experience the musical talents of Vince Gill live in Reading, PA.
Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2025
4-8 p.m. — Shiloh Hills Park — Entry fees vary — A fun and engaging running series encouraging kids to embrace an active lifestyle.
Schuylkill Navigation Bicentennial
10 AM – 4 PM — Berks County Heritage Center — Free displays, fee for lectures — Explore canal history through engaging lectures and historic artifacts at the heritage center.
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