Good morning, Reading.

The Forge hosted its 3rd annual father-child basketball tournament Saturday at Jim Dietrich Park in Muhlenberg Township to boost fatherhood and bonding in the community.

Executive Director Ebony McNeil said teams even featured father — daughter duos.

Last Chance Ranch is hosting its Christmas in July sale to benefit local animals, offering discounts and donating proceeds to support animal welfare in the community.

The event will take place soon at the ranch + uniting community efforts for a good cause.

The Jingle in July fundraiser at Gring’s Mill Recreation Area in Spring Township brought holiday spirit to summer as it raised funds for KidsPeace during a festive 5K race.

Local families joined the run, sporting Grinch-themed gear & celebrating community support.

Schlouch Incorporated in Berks County is hosting its long-time tradition Adventure Day — employees' children try hands-on activity stations and safely ride construction equipment to spark interest in a construction career.

The Salvation Army’s Hamburg family thrift store celebrated its 10th anniversary on Saturday with food, games, and entertainment, raising funds for numerous vital services.

The event helped over 2,000 residents in the past year (including Camp Ladore and emergency aid programs).

Farina was named director of professional learning at the BCIU effective July 1, while Bucher becomes ARL board president.

Members 1st also names Zak Tyminski chief commercial lending officer and Joe Beck chief relationship officer to boost services.

Hundreds of card collectors gathered Saturday at the Redner’s Event Center for the Pennsylvania State Card Show where enthusiasts including Andrew Salkin and 12-year-old Daniel Grycon traded cards and made deals.

Organizers say the event provided a safe and relaxed space (with vendors and hobbyists alike) for sharing trading passions.

Tens of thousands of LEGO pieces create a tribute to Reading’s railroading history at the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum in Hamburg from July 25-26 and August 1-2.

Builder Zachary Kauffman spent five years constructing the miniature display of local landmarks such as the Abraham Lincoln hotel for visitors.

SightMD Pennsylvania is observing Dry Eye Awareness Month in July to help locals learn about eye irritation and get advice for managing symptoms.

Residents with burning or watery eyes should consider a checkup at the Spring Township office (1300 Broadcasting Rd) for proper care.

Coach Cour Thomas leads weekly basketball sessions in West Reading, inspiring kids from across Berks County with lessons in hard work as LeBron James' upcoming Philadelphia visit fuels their dreams.

The sessions help kids (like 14-year-old Josiah Swanson) see the value of finishing what they start in sports and life.

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.