Saturday, November 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 'Not One More: A Peace and Justice Project,' a youth violence prevention program in Berks County, was lauded by lawmakers in Harrisburg for its impactful community work. Berks Weekly
- ➤ Mayor Eddie Morán announces Reading's annual tree lighting ceremony on November 26, 2024, featuring performances and local treats to celebrate the holiday season. Berks Weekly
- ➤ Berks County inaugurated the new Etchberger Veterans Center to enhance services for over 23,000 local veterans, featuring advancements in trauma-informed care and signaling a commitment to veteran support. Berks Weekly
- ➤ Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank and Kelly Toyota collaborate to distribute 675 Thanksgiving meals to seniors in Berks and Schuylkill counties. WFMZ-TV
- ➤ The Animal Rescue League of Berks County features Woofgang and Drips, two adoptable pets seeking caring homes, highlighting Woofgang's nervousness and preference for children over eight, and Drips' shyness and love for naps. WFMZ-TV
- ➤ The West Reading Motor Club is set to reopen as a restaurant and event space under new ownership and is currently hiring staff. Reading Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 7th Reading Blues Fest begins, drawing hundreds to the Peanut Bar for a weekend full of live music, celebrating the venue's 100th anniversary. WFMZ-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Khalid Mumin resigns, with Angela Fitterer stepping in as Interim Acting Secretary; Mumin has over 25 years in the education field, including as superintendent of Reading School District. WFMZ-TV
- ➤ Berks County to receive 100 laptops from the Shapiro Administration's initiative via the PBDA, aiming to enhance digital access and equity statewide. Berks Weekly
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Flippin' Fun 5K Turkey Run
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Pierce The Veil Live at Santander Arena
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World Ballet Company's The Nutcracker Performance
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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert
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People, Place, and Things Exhibition at Penn State Berks
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Reading Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Concert
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