Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Berks County advocates announce a 'Pride in Winter Wonderland Mass Queer Community Wedding' on December 21st at the Reading Public Museum to celebrate LGBTQ+ love and unity amid concerns over marriage equality.
Reading's 2024 Holiday Parade awarded winners in three categories: marching band, performance, and floats.
140 Berks County veterans were honored with a Thanksgiving luncheon sponsored by Penske Trucking and Leasing, marking the event's largest turnout.
The Salvation Army Reading Corps aims to raise $135,000 in 24 days through its Red Kettle Campaign to purchase nearly 30,000 toys for families in need during Christmas.
Renovation contracts have been awarded to update and repair the Pagoda in Reading, aiming to reopen it for tourism with modernized systems and enhanced safety standards.
Reading's annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony united the community in celebration with music, dance, and messages of unity and gratitude, kicking off the holiday season.
Fred Beans Automotive Group aims to fund 100,000 meals for the regional community through its annual food drive initiative.
United Way of Berks County and the Salvation Army of Reading lead a coalition of Berks nonprofits to fulfill holiday gift requests for over 4,000 people in need through volunteer efforts and donations.
🚧 Accidents
The NTSB will conduct a public meeting to identify the cause of the fatal explosion at the R.M.
Palmer candy factory in 2023, which resulted from a natural gas leak, killing seven and injuring 10.
🎉 Reading Events
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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.
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.
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.
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert
Experience the festive sounds of Mannheim Steamroller at the Santander Performing Arts Center in Reading, PA.
People, Place, and Things Exhibition at Penn State Berks
Experience an exhibition showcasing the artistic contributions of creators connected to Eastern Pennsylvania, exploring themes of place-making and regional identity.
People, Place, and Things Exhibition Opening at Penn State Berks
Experience an engaging exhibition showcasing artists from Eastern Pennsylvania that explores themes of place-making and regional identity.
People, Place, and Things Exhibition at Penn State Berks
Experience an exhibition showcasing artists from Eastern Pennsylvania who explore themes of place-making and regional identity.
Reading Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Concert
Experience an enchanting evening of festive music at the Reading Symphony Orchestra's 'Home for the Holidays' concert.
People, Place, and Things Exhibition at Penn State Berks
Experience an exhibition showcasing artists connected to Eastern Pennsylvania, exploring themes of place-making and regional identity.
Home Alone Tour with Macaulay Culkin
Experience a live event featuring Macaulay Culkin discussing his iconic role in the film 'Home Alone' at the Santander Arena.
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