Good morning, Reading.

Reading Theater Project presented a staged reading of 'Just What the Doctor Ordered,' a farce by local playwright Judd Lear Silverman, Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Wyomissing Library (9 Reading Blvd), followed by a Q&A with the playwright.

Pennsylvania will join the Interstate Counseling Compact — a collaboration that lets behavioral health counselors treat patients across state lines — once Gov. Shapiro signs the bill.

Lawmakers say the measure will help recruit and retain qualified health workers.

The Kevin Snyder Sales Team ranked No. 1 in Berks County and No. 7 statewide on the 2026 RealTrends Verified list based on 2025 transactions.

The team—led by Kevin Snyder at 1290 Broadcasting Road in Spring Township—offers expert service for local buyers and sellers.

Berks County’s recorder of deeds office released records for July 12 that detail real estate transactions across multiple townships, including Reading.

Some deals list a transfer price of $1 (when no money was exchanged) among figures that range to over $1 million.

Exeter High School graduate Deven Sheerin was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the fourth round with the 128th pick on Saturday in Philadelphia.

The LSU right-handed pitcher posted five saves in 20 appearances and aims to develop his skills for a professional career.

Pretzel History and Tales

7-8 p.m. — Berks County Heritage Center — Free entry — Discover how the pretzel lived through Prohibition and other fascinating stories.

Altoona Curve at Reading Fightin Phils

6:45-7:45 p.m. — Reading Fightin Phils — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the excitement of minor league baseball and the spectacular Carpenter MEGA BLAST FIREWORKS show!

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Fan Zone Watch Party

2-6 p.m. — Santander Arena — Free entry — Experience the World Cup excitement with live broadcasts and a festive atmosphere for fans of all ages.

Super Chevy Showdown

All day — Maple Grove Raceway — Check website for entry fees — A weekend filled with thrilling races, classic car shows, and all things Chevy.

The Hindley Street Country Club Live Performance

7:30-9 p.m. — Santander Arena — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of re-imagined covers performed by a talented group of Adelaide musicians.

Brit Floyd Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Santander Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the world’s premier Pink Floyd tribute band performing classic hits in an authentic style.