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Monday, April 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Reading Police say a man was shot in the neck near 45 South Fourth Street Saturday night and rushed to Reading Hospital—police executed a search warrant in connection with the incident, and it is not known if anyone has been taken into custody. WFMZ-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Over 300 worshipers gathered for the 112th Annual Easter Dawn Service at the William Penn Memorial Fire Tower atop Mount Penn on April 20, where nearly 60° warmth paired with strong winds led to a 15-minute delay—participants dressed warmly and enjoyed a shared service that blended musical performances, dance, and messages uniting Eastern and Western traditions. This traditional gathering marked a unique celebration that highlighted both comfort and community spirit on a special Easter morning. Reading Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Phi Alpha Epsilon honor society at Lebanon Valley College recognized local students from Berks County and nearby communities for academic achievement and community service on April 20th. Students earned awards for athletics, film, high school leadership, internships at the Kentucky Derby, leadership conferences, research presentations, and ecology projects such as tree planting at Reading City Park. Reading Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Phillies prospect Aidan Miller struggled for over a month in his first full season in professional baseball—he is now preparing and adjusting to tougher competition in Double-A. Reading Eagle
- ➤ Gov. Mifflin stayed unbeaten with an extra inning win on April 8 in Reiffton when Exeter's Matt Woram slid safely and later scored on a sacrifice fly to secure a 10-2 victory over the Muhls. A late throw by a Muhlenberg third baseman from Lincoln High proved key in the win as the season continues. Reading Eagle
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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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Vince Gill Concert
7-9 p.m. — Santander Arena — Last-minute tickets available — Experience the musical talents of Vince Gill live in Reading, PA.
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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.
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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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