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Demolition of former Buca di Beppo restaurant underway
SPRING TWP., Pa. — A once-popular restaurant has gone from closed down to coming down. Demolition work is underway at the former Buca di Beppo in Spring Township. The restaurant in Broadcasting Square was the chain's last location in Pennsylvania. It closed in July. Earlier this month, the chain...
Millions to be lost as Pennsylvania lottery Powerball tickets near expiration
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — More than a million dollars is about to be “lost” as three Powerball tickets in Pennsylvania are set to expire. The three tickets are worth a total of $1.25 million and were sold in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and New Tripoli (Lehigh County). A million-dollar ticket was sold at United Food Market on […]
Hawks, eagles, American kestrels and more: Hawk Mountain's autumn migration count is underway
KEMPTON, Pa. — Hawk Mountain's official autumn migration count is well underway, with just shy of 450 trekking birds of prey recorded so far. “The cold front last week brought a strong push of migrants past the lookout,” according to a Wednesday news release from the sanctuary. “Tuesday, Aug. 20, saw 78 migrants pass including 19 bald eagles and the falcon trifecta!
Magic Beans Continue to Bring Their “A” Game
So you’ve just finished a huge summer of shows, culminating in your own magical three-day festival. What are you going to do next?. If you’re Magic Beans, and you’ve just closed out the incredible Beanstalk Music Festival, you put 28 more shows on your calendar, beginning Saturday, August 31, at Karnival of the Arts East in Kempton, Pennsylvania. Their September tour hits the West Coast, Idaho, and Colorado. October the quartet will visit Ohio and the East Coast, including five shows with like-minded Squeaky Feet. The will join The Breakfast on Halloween at Park City Music Hall in Bridgeport: Join us for a FONGHOULISH Freakout!
How to up your style and deck out your desk!
We decked out desks on 69 News at Sunrise recently - in honor of back-to-school season!. WFMZ's Eve Russo chatted with style expert Patricia Mae Olson to share some simple ways to take your desk at school or at home to the "head of the class!"
Renewed Centre Park opens in Reading after extensive restoration
The City of Reading celebrated the dedication of the newly revitalized Centre Park, located at 725 Centre Ave. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held Friday morning, marked the completion of the project, and was attended by city officials, state representatives, along with local residents who have long been invested in the park’s future.
Ready, Set: Weiner Dog Race!
And the Winner of the 2024 Wiener Dog Race Will Be….?. Saucony Creek Brewing Company Highlights Hoppy, Happy Oktoberfest. Saucony Creek Brewing Company + Gastropub is big on celebrating Oktoberfest the proper way—in September, as is customary in German tradition. And, because it was such a blast last year, they decided to honor another German tradition—dachshunds—with a fun event called the Wiener Dog Race.
Experience Cinematic Magic: Haydenfilms Festival Brings Global Stars to Reading!
— The eagerly anticipated 5th edition of the Haydenfilms Online Film Festival is set to captivate film enthusiasts from October 25 to 27 in Reading, Pennsylvania. This prestigious event will showcase a diverse array of films from six continents, highlighting the global appeal and artistic range of the submissions. Among the top 50 films is a local gem from the Lehigh Valley, “The Retailer,” directed by Jared Haas.
5 Best Reading Places to Eat in Pennsylvania
Reading, Pennsylvania, a city rich in history and culture, is also a hidden gem for food lovers. Nestled in the heart of Berks County, Reading offers a diverse array of dining options that cater to all tastes and preferences. From classic American fare to international delights, the city’s culinary scene...
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