Good morning, Reading.

Berks Ballet Theatre celebrates its 50th anniversary with a special performance of Swan Lake on Saturday, May 9 at the Miller Center for the Arts in Reading; student Colette Jordan (14) stars as Odette and Hennessey Kehs-Rossi (15) portrays Odile, while a community art auction will fund future productions.

The Daniel Boone Homestead Associates will host a Colonial 250th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, June 27 from noon to 8 p.m. at the historic Daniel Boone Homestead near Baumstown, featuring reenactments, demonstrations, and hands-on colonial trades to mark America’s 250th anniversary.

Governor Mifflin High School senior Joseph Wentzler earned an Associates Degree from Reading Area Community College last December — the first in his district to do so — and will attend the college ceremony on May 8 before high school graduation.

He plans to study Secondary Education at Albright College.

The Reading Science Center is hosting its third annual Science Day (theme: Taking off) at its new venue, Reading Regional Airport today.

Berks County Parks and Recreation has introduced Park Packs to help residents explore local parks with themed backpacks (architecture, insect identification, bird watching, and nature art) that offer educational outdoor activities.

Interested families can email the department to arrange pick-up at designated park locations.

Lauren Conrad, a biochemistry major at Penn State Berks, is named student marshal for the spring commencement (4:30 p.m. Saturday, May 9) at Santander Arena in downtown Reading; she will deliver 'Dear Younger Me' and start her doctoral studies in pharmacology at the University of Michigan this summer.

Mike Buterbaugh, known for over 30 years as a choral director in Schuylkill Valley School District, has been inducted into the PMEA Hall of Fame — a recognition of his lasting impact on music education in Berks County.

Colleagues praise his dedication to nurturing local talent.

Berks Career & Technology Center and Reading Muhlenberg Career & Technology Center held their Decision Day at the Miller Center for the Arts at Reading Area Community College today to honor graduates choosing college, the military, or work; families and local leaders joined to mark the milestone.

Classic Harley-Davidson riders in Leesport gathered on Saturday during the 5th annual Undy 500 in partnership with My Gut Instinct to raise colorectal health awareness.

Today, the Berks County recorder's office posted public records of real estate transactions ranging from nominal $1 transfers to hundreds of thousands in sales (from Alsace and Amity Townships to Reading), with filings that may lag behind publication.

Two baseball games ended with wins Friday as Muhlenberg rallied in the top of the sixth inning to beat Wilson 6 to 4 and Oley Valley defeated Brandywine Heights 9 to 6 with Vincenzo Fick and Gryffin Cappellano (who earned his 100th hit) standing out.

Peso Pluma Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Santander Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the unique musical style of Peso Pluma, a trailblazing artist with millions of monthly listeners.

Sepultura Concert

6:30–8:00 p.m. — Nightclub Reverb — Tickets start at $78 — Experience the electrifying live performance of Sepultura in Reading, PA.

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire

12:30-2:30 p.m. — Santander Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of your favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks in a spectacular live show.

SatchVai Band

7:30-9 p.m. — Santander Arena — Not specified — Experience the virtuoso guitar performance of Joe Satriani, one of the world's most commercially successful solo artists.

Cody Tyler Live

7-10 p.m. — Bertie's Inn — Enjoy a night of music with Cody Tyler's band, offering a fusion of country and southern rock sounds.

Arizona Juggernauts vs Pennsylvania Benjamins

6:30-7:30 p.m. — Santander Arena — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy thrilling indoor arena football with live music and great food.