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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Reading's Winter Arts Camp offers free holiday-themed activities for children aged 7-12, fostering cultural education and creativity. Berks Weekly
- ➤ Reading's tree lighting ceremony to include local performances and treats, starts Nov. 26 at 6 p.m. at Fifth and Penn streets. Reading Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The art collaboration event at Fighter’s Heaven has been rescheduled for November 22, 2024. Reading Eagle
- ➤ The Kutztown Folk Festival, known for showcasing Pennsylvania Dutch culture, will not occur in 2025 due to financial challenges and declining attendance. WFMZ-TV
- ➤ The Reading Liederkranz hosted a preview event for the 7th annual Reading Blues Fest, featuring performances by Busker Incognito and The Show, and Trudy Lynn, a Living Legend Blues Award recipient. WFMZ-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Labor & Industry Secretary Nancy A. Walker demonstrated the success of the Dairy Herd Manager Apprenticeship program at Zahncroft Dairy, highlighting its role in strengthening Pennsylvania's dairy industry and providing valuable hands-on experience. Berks Weekly
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Alvernia University has scheduled its 2025 commencement for May 10 at Santander Arena, incorporating ceremonies for various achievements and allowing for better travel arrangements for attendees. Alvernia University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Reading Area Water Authority (RAWA) has achieved about half of its 15% water reduction goal and is seeking greater compliance while hoping recent rains provide temporary relief. WFMZ-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jacklyn Rusnock wins the 126th District state House seat in Berks County, intending to address community concerns and work across party lines. WFMZ-TV
- ➤ Reading City Council discussed new capital projects for 2025, including a tribute to Gen. David Gregg, the city's first dog park, a Hillside Pool renovation, a permanent ice-skating rink, and a new gateway sign. WFMZ-TV
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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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World Ballet Company's The Nutcracker Performance
Experience the magic of the holiday season with the World Ballet Company's live performance of the beloved classic, The Nutcracker, at the Santander Performing Arts Center.
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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert
Experience the festive sounds of Mannheim Steamroller at the Santander Performing Arts Center in Reading, PA.
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People, Place, and Things Exhibition at Penn State Berks
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People, Place, and Things Exhibition Opening at Penn State Berks
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