Good morning, Reading.

Berks Summer Fest will take place Saturday at FirstEnergy Stadium and is free; it is presented by Berks Arts in partnership with the Reading Fightin Phils and will offer a day of kids' activities plus four concerts featuring R&B, reggae and rock and roll acts.

Gates open at 11:30 a.m. and food donations for Helping Harvest will be collected onsite.

On July 5, a building at 501 N.

8th Street partially collapsed in Reading, displacing 10 residents and closing part of the street as firefighters and utility crews shut off gas and electric at 3:21 p.m. City officials plan to bring in a demolition contractor over the weekend to remove the unstable structure (no injuries were reported).

Reading police investigated the fatal shooting of Melvyn Frazier on June 22 at about 5 a.m. on Oak Lane while Amity Township police looked for a suspect—a Black male with tattoos, a heavy build, and a black beard—linked to a gas station robbery at 1028 Ben Franklin Highway early Friday at about 1:20 a.m., with Crime Alert offering rewards up to $10,000 for tips leading to an arrest.

Reading Choral Society marked 150 years of song since it was founded in April 1875 by Edward A.

Berg at Trinity Lutheran Church—its long history includes famous performances in major cities. Now led by conductor Graham Bier in his 10th year, the choir sings traditional works in several languages and unites singers of all ages.

The Eastern PA Homestead Festival is a new event at Kutztown Fairgrounds that offers a smaller atmosphere; vendors say the quieter setup is a change from the old folk festival.

The festival ends today, running from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. — featuring food, live music, and animals.

Today, the Berks County recorder of deeds recorded many real estate transactions across townships like Alsace and Amity, with deeds showing transfers where sometimes no money changed hands.

The public records note prices ranging from nominal amounts to over $1 million—details that are part of the official filings.

Ryan Adams Concert

7:00-9:30 p.m. — Santander Arena — Ticket prices vary — Catch Ryan Adams live and enjoy an evening of incredible music.

Intro to D&D with the Park Rangers

6-8 p.m. — Berks County Heritage Center — Free entry — Explore the world of Dungeons and Dragons through guided one-shot adventures.

Jorge Medina and Josi Cuen - JUNTOS

8-10 p.m. — Santander Arena — Last-minute concert tickets available — Experience a vibrant performance by Jorge Medina and Josi Cuen in Reading, PA.

Michael Blaustein Live Show

7-8:30 p.m. — Santander Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an entertaining evening with comedian Michael Blaustein, famous from MTV and Comedy Central.

Back In Black and Electric Love Tribute Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Nightclub Reverb — $15 ADV | $20 DOS — Rock out to AC/DC and The Cult tribute bands in an electrifying night of classic rock.