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Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Two Berks nonprofits—Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Berks and Habitat for Humanity of Berks County—are teaming up to help working families buy and keep homes by offering financial education and one-on-one budgeting counseling. Officials said the program targets essential workers and those earning between 60% and 120% of the area median income to make homeownership more sustainable.  Reading Eagle
  • A series of local events is set from June 11 to Sept 14, starting with a Juneteenth program at Wyomissing Public Library on June 11 at 6 p.m. and Muhlenberg Township’s Spring Fiesta at Jim Dietrich Park on June 14 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. featuring music, taco fests, rides and fireworks—other events include a Magical History Tour in Bern Township, Music on the Mountain at Albany Township on June 14 at 2 p.m., a Flag Day ceremony at Lerch Tavern in Wernersville, a pottery festival and flea market on June 21, and a breast cancer fundraiser at Gring’s Mill Recreation Area on Sept 14.  Reading Eagle

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Pennsylvania Game Commission warns drivers to slow down and leave young wildlife undisturbed along roads and trails—interfering with animals may lead to fines of up to $1,500 per animal and risk human health. The commission also announced new migratory game bird seasons with lower bag limits for Atlantic Canada geese, a flat limit for northern pintail, and bass season will open June 14.  Reading Eagle

SPORTS NEWS

  • Berks lacrosse teams, the Wyomissing girls and Twin Valley boys, are one win away from a state title — they will play in 2A semifinals at Perkiomen Valley today at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. Gov. Mifflin will play Cumberland Valley in a 3A boys volleyball semifinal at Penn Manor High School at 7 p.m. today.  Reading Eagle
  • The annual Pagoda Hillclimb will take place June 21 and 22 at Mount Penn, where drivers from several states will race on a course 1.35 miles long on Duryea Drive — near the Pagoda. Reigning champion Ron Moreck will defend his title as admission and shuttle rides are offered by donation to benefit preservation efforts.  Berks Weekly

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Victor Manuelle Concert

    8:00-10:00 p.m. — Santander Arena — Last-minute tickets available — Experience the vibrant rhythms of Victor Manuelle live in Reading, PA.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • Run For The Ages Trail Race

    8:30 a.m. — Nolde Forest, Reading, PA — $30-$35 entry fee — Experience a scenic 10K trail through beautiful Nolde Forest with age-graded starts for a fair competition.

    Sun, 6/15/25

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  • Travel Photography Near and Far

    7-9 PM — Berks Photographic Society — $10 donation for non-members — Discover the art of travel photography through engaging stories and stunning visuals.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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  • Sommerfest Saturday June 21 Gates open at 3 Music 4-7

    The Ultimate German celebration of Summer in Berks County's best kept secret. Live music by the Alpenlanders, with food and beverage available. $10 for non members $5 for members

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • 5th Annual Pawfest Block Party

    12-5 p.m. — Reading Liederkranz — Family-friendly fun — Celebrate with a day of activities honoring our furry friends and German culture.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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  • Fireflies: Nature’s Fireworks

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Angora Fruit Farm, Berks County Parks & Recreation — $ — Explore the magic of fireflies and learn about Pennsylvania's state insect in a picturesque setting.

    Fri, 6/27/25

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  • Berks Celtic Fest 2025

    11 AM – 5 PM — Reading Liederkranz — Free for RLK members — Celebrate Celtic culture with food, music, and festivities.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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