Reading
Morning News
Sunday, September 28th, 2025
Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Diamond Credit Union named Rob Sanchez to serve Berks County business members and Julie Huber to serve Bucks County business members. Citadel Credit Union promoted Eric Skinner to chief information officer—while Alliant Insurance Services hired Chris Amery as senior vice president in its Employee Benefits Group. Reading Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The ReadingFilm Office will host its 11th annual ReadingFilmFEST from Oct. 9–12 in Reading, where over 65 films will be shown and more than 40 filmmakers—including those from England—will attend community screenings and events. StudentFEST on Oct. 9 will showcase young filmmakers while the opening gala on Oct. 10 at the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts will feature filmmaker talks and live music. Reading Eagle
- ➤ Cultures from around the world gathered at City Park in Reading for the 6th annual Berks Cultural Diversity Festival, where groups like the Dominican Association, the Jewish Federation, Centro Hispano, CICOP Ministry, and the NAACP Reading Branch showcased food, music, and community resources. WFMZ-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Weis Markets donated a check for $6,895 — raised during the 2024-25 school year through the Weis 4 Schools program — to Oley Valley Elementary School on Sept 16th. The funds came from customers using their Weis Rewards cards at local stores. Reading Eagle
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Berks County recorder of deeds filed numerous real estate transactions from various townships with sale prices ranging from $1 to over $1,300,000 - some transfers did not include a purchase price because no money was exchanged. The filings are part of public records and reflect both market sales and transfers without cash consideration. Reading Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Friday night, Wilson defeated Gov. Mifflin 42-10 as Mason Young threw four touchdowns while Exeter shut out Ephrata 24-0 and Muhlenberg beat Elizabethtown 35-21. Annville-Cleona rallied with a game-winning touchdown to beat Kutztown 42-39 - other wins were recorded by Cedar Crest, Twin Valley, Solanco and Kennard Dale. Reading Eagle
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Treaty Oak Revival Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Santander Arena — Event rate parking available — Experience the energetic blend of Red Dirt country and punk rock with Treaty Oak Revival.
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Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Santander Arena — Tickets required — Experience the epic journey of Avatar: The Last Airbender through a live orchestra performance of its beloved score.
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Times Past, Time's Passed: An Exhibition of Paintings by Robert Seabourne
You are invited to the reception for an art show of paintings by Robert Seabourne that pay tribute to the beauty & history of the Oley Valley. The show runs from October 1-25, at The Crossroads Guitar & Art in Gilbertsville.
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The Music Of Hans Zimmer and Others
8-9:30 p.m. — Santander Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the epic scores of Hans Zimmer and more in a captivating live performance.
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Aaron Lewis Concert
3:30-9 p.m. — Santander Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening with the Grammy nominated former Staind frontman as he promotes his new solo album.
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Aeros and Autos Car Show
9 AM – 2 PM — Reading Regional Airport — Kids 8 and Under Free — Experience a unique showcase of classic cars and aircraft at this community-oriented event.
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X Revolucion Salsera Live
9 p.m. — El Primo Bar & Grill — Ticket prices vary — Dance the night away with X Revolucion Salsera and enjoy drink specials.
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Yellow Brick Joel: Face To Face Tribute
7:30-9 p.m. — Santander Performing Arts Center — Event rate parking available — Celebrate the legendary hits of Billy Joel and Elton John performed live.
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Reading Hospital Road Run
12:00 – 3:30 PM — 420 S 6th Ave, West Reading, PA — Check registration for fees — Participate in the 1/2 marathon, 5K, or fun run to support the community.
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How AI is Changing Photography
7-9 p.m. — Berks Photographic Society — $10 donation — Explore the transformative impact of AI on photography and enhance your creative potential.
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