Good morning, Reading.

Berks County restaurant Spenny’s held its 4th annual Eagles Autism Foundation fundraiser today — hosting a fun community day to raise money for TeamTylerC and promote autism awareness among local families.

Diamond Credit Union named Chris Thompson as its financial planning program manager while RKL LLP appointed Ashley Lacis as leader of its new Senior Living FP&A practice.

Both moves bring decades of expertise to enhance the local business community.

Local artists and organizations can join Arts Town Hall listening sessions to shape a stronger arts community.

The sessions will be held on Oct. 27 (Yocum Institute, West Lawn), Oct. 29 (Reading Civic Theatre, Exeter Township), Nov. 4 (Hamburg Strand), Nov. 10 (Clay on Main) and Nov. 18 (GoggleWorks, Reading).

Former Reading Eagle Editor Harry Dietz released a new book titled The Giant Killer that tells the story of a Shamokin native and baseball legend.

The book uncovers a forgotten chapter in our local baseball history.

Mid Penn Bank donated $60,000 to the PA Breast Cancer Coalition during its Pink Fountain Event on Oct.

6 at the Capitol (raised at the Celebrity Golf Classic in July). The donation supports research and care for breast cancer patients.

Schuylkill Valley won the Frost Bowl 24-17 against Hamburg at Leesport on Friday, Oct.

16 (the Panthers rallied late and coach Bruce Harbach praised their grit). They now prepare for their next matchup next week.

Schuylkill Haven rider Charlene Metroka won the IBRA women's barrel racing championship on Oct.

13 at Cowpokes Arena in Cloverdale, Indiana, with a 16.773-second run. She trains with her champion horse Mazie at Raven’s Run Farm near Blue Mountain east of Hamburg — a triumphant return to the sport.

Exeter beat Daniel Boone 6-0 in Saturday's BCIAA quarterfinals with Madeline McAuliffe scoring two goals while Schuylkill Valley won 2-0 over Gov. Mifflin with assists from Kendall Stork.

Both teams will compete in Tuesday's semifinals (local excitement builds).