Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of September.
Good morning, Reading.
Local business groups will host several events in October and November to help local professionals network and learn new skills.
On Oct 3, a breakfast club is set at B2 Bistro while events—such as an Oct 9 empowerment evening with Dr. Katie Sandoe, Berks LaunchBox workshops on branding and 3D printing, two management sessions at RACC on Oct 15, chamber meetings on Oct 28, a fundraiser on Nov 7, and a workshop on Nov 18—offer varied registration fees from free to $1,595.
The Puerto Rican Civic Society in Berks County unveiled a new mural that shows the Puerto Rican flag—symbols of local pride—and coqui frogs, a native icon.
The artwork marks a fresh update at the society as it celebrates its cultural heritage.
Visitors at Berks County Heritage Center saw the Gruber Wagon Works belt and pulley system run on electric power on Saturday, Sept.
27—reviving a historic demonstration as county employee Rick Shultz checked the belts while guides explained the building’s early 20th-century legacy.
Wyomissing Spartans won 48-22 on Saturday against Donegal at their home field by rushing for six touchdowns and 420 yards, with Chase Eisenhower scoring twice.
They remain unbeaten at 6-0 and will travel to play Daniel Boone on Thursday night.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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