Friday, December 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Reading. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ David Lomnychuk transformed the John Paul II Center for Special Learning into a festive Winter Wonderland for the holiday season. Berks Weekly
- ➤ The Salvation Army seeks more volunteers for its condensed Red Kettle Campaign season. Reading Eagle
- ➤ A young mother is pursuing her education and balancing motherhood with the support of Helping Harvest and Operation Holiday, highlighting community efforts to provide aid during hardship. Reading Eagle
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 19-year-old Henry Mendoza pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the 2023 shooting death of Natalie Classen. WFMZ-TV
- ➤ A state parole agent's routine home visit led to drug-trafficking charges for a 20-year-old in Reading after finding 2.5 pounds of marijuana and related paraphernalia. Reading Eagle
- ➤ Reading family members face charges related to the neglect and abuse of a 6-year-old girl found unresponsive in their home in May. Reading Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Genesius Theatre in Berks County stages 'Big The Musical,' a family-friendly adaptation of the classic movie, offering an engaging mix of humor, heartfelt moments, and lively performances from December 13 to 22. Reading Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ High school sports results from Berks on Dec. 4 highlight key basketball and wrestling wins, and bowling team victories. Reading Eagle
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Reading Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Concert
Experience an enchanting evening of festive music at the Reading Symphony Orchestra's 'Home for the Holidays' concert.
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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.
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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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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
Experience the enchanting music of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a beautifully lit candlelit setting at the Miller Center for the Arts.
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Boscov's Fairgrounds Farmers Market - Year Round Shopping Experience
The Boscov's Fairgrounds Farmers Market offers a variety of fresh produce and goods every Saturday, providing a local shopping experience in Reading, PA.
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People, Place, and Things Exhibition
This exhibition features artists from Eastern Pennsylvania whose works explore themes of place-making and regional identity.
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People, Place, and Things Exhibition at Penn State Berks
This exhibition showcases artists from Eastern Pennsylvania whose works explore themes of place-making and regional identity.
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People, Place, and Things Exhibition
This exhibition at Penn State Berks features artists from Eastern Pennsylvania exploring themes of place-making and regional identity.
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Pagoda Holiday Run
This annual festive running event invites participants to don holiday attire for an 8-mile run from Fleet Feet West Reading to Mount Penn.
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Rivers Of Nihil with Outer Heaven Concert
This concert features the heavy metal bands Rivers of Nihil and Outer Heaven at Nightclub Reverb in Reading, PA.
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