🌱 Which Sinking Spring food spots were flagged in recent inspections?
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In today's newsletter:
- Which Sinking Spring food spots were flagged in recent inspections?
Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
- Saturday: Very warm, temps: high: 84, low: 52.
- Sunday: Windy and cooler with showers, with a high of 58 and low of 36 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rodent droppings abound during Berks food safety inspections (readingeagle.com) — Recent state food safety inspections found several violations at Giant, Railroad House, and Speedway locations in Sinking Spring, though most issues were corrected on the spot. The report details problems like expired milk, cleaning lapses, and temperature control concerns, while noting that facilities remain open but must address problems before follow-up visits. 
📸 Around Sinking Spring
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Franklin & the Raptors: Spring Fling!
Wild Birds Unlimited, 2649 Shillington Rd, Sinking Spring
2:00 pm
Sunday April 19
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Other local events
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Purcellville Music and Arts Festival
250 S. Nursery Ave. , Purcellville
12:00 pm -
AUD/CAFE/LIB/CLASS - Berks County Reading Olympics
Wilson West Middle School , 450 Faust Rd , Sinking Spring
3:00 pm -
AUD - West 7th Grade Concert
Wilson West Middle School , 450 Faust Rd , Sinking Spring
6:00 pm
Saturday April 25
Tuesday May 12
Wednesday May 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Orthros & Divine Liturgy
Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church , 1001 E Wyomissi , Colony Park
9:00 am -
Mother Goose on the Loose
Wyomissing Public Library , 9 Reading Blvd , Wyomissing
10:30 am -
Paschal Vespers
Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church , 1001 E Wyomissi , Colony Park
4:00 pm -
Trinity JV Baseball @ Wilson
Wilson High School , 2601 Grandview Blvd , Reading
4:15 pm -
ForeRunners Young Men's Ministry serving at Hope Rescue Mission
Hope Rescue Mission , 645 N 6th St , Reading
6:15 pm -
The Wild Hymns at West Reading Motor Club
West Reading Motor Club , 416 Penn Ave , West Reading
7:00 pm -
Sound & Movement
629 Court St , West Reading
10:00 pm -
Passport Fair
Reading Public Library , 100 SOUTH FIFTH STREET , Reading
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- It is never to late to learn something new about ourselves & change for the better.
Hi Neighbors, If you need help, ask for help & accept it when it is given. Please read the post below. TY! Eddie (Nextdoor Lower Heidelberg Township)
🗞 Nearby News
Wyomissing
- Berks Youth Chorus Presents Spring 2026 Concert: A New Day Rising (bctv.org)
- Medical Emergency, Child Abuse Report Among Wyomissing Calls (mychesco.com)
- Berks Healthy Kids Day and Kids Color Run kickoff spring (readingeagle.com)
Reading
- WCR Center for the Arts Presents Susan Biebuyck Exhibition Reception Prior to Hot Club of Reading Concert (bctv.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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