Thursday, November 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Daniel Boone Homestead will conduct a basket-making workshop on November 17 at its historic site in Exeter Township. Reading Eagle
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Erick J. Marguez Figueroa is charged with insurance fraud for reporting his car stolen after removing its engine and wheels in Pennsylvania. Reading Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dan Meuser wins reelection to his fourth term in Pennsylvania's 9th Congressional District, defeating Democratic challenger Amanda Waldman. Reading Eagle
- ➤ Berks County saw a high voter turnout with over 75.5% of registered voters participating in the 2024 election, slightly higher than in 2020, contributing to Donald Trump's victory in Pennsylvania. Reading Eagle
- ➤ State Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz was reelected to represent Pennsylvania's 129th Legislative District, defeating Susan Larkin with 14,608 votes to 11,393. Reading Eagle
- ➤ David Maloney secures reelection to the 130th Legislative District with a significant lead over his challenger Rayne Reitnauer. Reading Eagle
- ➤ Judy Schwank secures reelection to the Pennsylvania Senate, defeating Lisha Rowe in the 11th Senatorial District. Reading Eagle
- ➤ Jacklyn Rusnock won the 126th Legislative District seat, succeeding Mark Rozzi, with a victory over James Oswald in the election. Reading Eagle
- ➤ Sheriff Eric Weaknecht won the 5th Legislative District seat in Pennsylvania, succeeding Rep. Barry Jozwiak and defeating Democratic candidate Heather Hanna. Reading Eagle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ AARP Pennsylvania warns of increased scam risks during Medicare's open enrollment from October 15 to December 7, advising beneficiaries to stay vigilant and protect their personal information. WFMZ-TV
SPORTS NEWS
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Cooking Demonstration with The Food Trust
Experience engaging and free weekly cooking demonstrations designed to enhance culinary skills and promote healthy eating.
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Dvořák's Symphony No. 7 by the Reading Symphony Orchestra
Experience a captivating evening of classical music featuring works by Holst, Reinecke, and Dvořák, conducted by Andrew Constantine with Olivia Staton on flute.
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All Elite Wrestling Live at Santander Arena
Experience an exciting night featuring a diverse roster of talented male and female wrestlers showcasing a variety of wrestling styles.
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People, Place, and Things Exhibition at Penn State Berks
Experience an exhibition featuring artists from Eastern Pennsylvania that explore themes of place-making and regional identity.
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Opening Night of the Reading Blues Fest 2024 Featuring Vanessa Collier
Experience the incredible blues sounds of Grammy-nominated Victor Wainwright and talented Vanessa Collier at the opening night of Reading Blues Fest 2024.
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Sesame Street Live: Say Hello
Experience an interactive live show with beloved Sesame Street characters Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and Cookie Monster as they sing, dance, and play with the audience.
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People, Place, and Things Exhibition
Experience an engaging exhibition showcasing the works of artists from Eastern Pennsylvania that explore themes of place-making and regional identity.
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People, Place, and Things Exhibition
Experience an engaging art exhibition featuring local artists from Eastern Pennsylvania exploring themes of place-making and regional identity.
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Flippin' Fun 5K Turkey Run
Experience a chip-timed 5K run through the scenic Jim Dietrich Park with prizes for top finishers in various age categories.
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Pierce The Veil Live at Santander Arena
Experience an electrifying performance by Pierce The Veil, as they deliver their powerful and emotionally resonant music that reflects the struggles of today's youth.
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