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Reading (/ ˈ r ɛ d ɪ ŋ / RED-ing; Pennsylvania Dutch: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States.The city had a population of 95,112 at the 2020 census and is the fourth-most populous city in Pennsylvania after Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown.
Map of the United States with Pennsylvania highlighted. There are 56 municipalities classified as cities in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [1] Each city is further classified based on population, with Philadelphia being of the first class, Pittsburgh of the second class, Scranton of the second class A, and the remaining 53 cities being of the third class.
Reading Town Football Club, formed in 1966, [242] played at Scours Lane and were playing in the Hellenic League Premier Division but were dissolved in 2016, while fellow non-league football club Reading City Football Club now play at Scours Lane after moving from Palmer Park Stadium at the end of the 2015–16 season. Scours Lane was also ...
Jan. 29—Mayor Eddie Moran says Reading is poised to become a hub of business, education and entertainment. Moran, the city's first Latino mayor, gave his third state of the city address Friday.
Oct. 4—For Israel Meletiche, Rotary Park is a place to make memories and form family bonds. Three generations of the Meletiche family played youth baseball on the field at the city-owned park on ...
Jul. 11—A former Reading police chief is Mayor Eddie Moran's choice for city managing director. The mayor has selected William Heim for the job after a five-month search, Moran announced Monday.
Reading Public Museum in Reading is an art, science, and history museum. The Reading Buccaneers Drum and Bugle Corps are an all-age drum corps based in Berks County. Founded in 1957, the corps is a charter member Drum Corps Associates and an 11-time DCA World Champion. Reading is home to Berks Opera Company, founded in 2007 as Berks Opera Workshop.
The Mayor of Reading served under a city commission form of government prior to 1996. However, the city's mayor have served under a home rule form of government since 1996, beginning with the inauguration of Mayor Paul Angstadt in January of that year. [1] Reading is one of the few United States cities to have elected a Socialist mayor.