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🌱 Which Wyomissing restaurants just flunked—or aced—their latest health inspections?

Coffee in hand, Wyomissing? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ā˜€ļø

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Wyomissing restaurants just flunked—or aced—their latest health inspections?
  • How Penn State Berks students can now get free Lyft rides
  • How a local bank gift could boost early learning near Wyomissing

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 44 and low of 25 degrees.
  • Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 46, low: 42.
  • Friday: A few morning showers; windy, with a high of 51 and low of 25 degrees.


šŸ“° News we're reading

• Berks food safety inspections found 23 violations at restaurant, including excessive old food debris,trash (readingeagle.com) — If you eat or shop in Wyomissing, several local spots—from Cigar Plus and State Hill Craft Cocktails to Target, Wawa, and Crumbl Cookies—were just inspected by state food safety officials. Most passed with minor issues, but some had problems like sanitizer failures, expired infant formula, and dirty equipment that were corrected or require follow-up, giving residents a timely look at kitchen cleanliness.
   

• Penn State Berks adopts Lyft program to serve student needs (psu.edu) — Penn State Berks in Wyomissing is rolling out a new Lyft-based Emergency Rides 2026 program that gives students free, carbon-neutral trips to hospitals, urgent care, pharmacies, and community service sites. Funded through Student Affairs and coordinated with Penn State’s transportation office, the service aims to close transportation gaps for health needs and long-term volunteer projects around Berks County.
   

• Mid Penn Bank donates $8,000 to YMCA of Reading & Berks (readingeagle.com) — Families in Wyomissing may benefit indirectly from Mid Penn Bank’s $8,000 contribution supporting YMCA of Reading & Berks County early learning programs, with one of the bank’s branches located right in town. The EITC-funded gift will expand scholarships, staff development, and classroom resources at STAR 4-rated YMCA Early Learning Centers, helping more children across Berks County access high-quality preschool and childcare while supporting working parents.
   


šŸ“ø Around Wyomissing

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šŸ—“ Upcoming Events in Wyomissing

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ā˜… Featured events ā˜…

    Tuesday December 23
  • Bridge for All
    Wyomissing Public Library, 9 Reading Blvd, Wyomissing
    4:30 pm

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Other local events
    Thursday December 18
  • Divine Liturgy
    Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church , 1001 E Wyomissing Blvd , Reading
    9:00 am
  • Saturday December 20
  • Orthros & Divine Liturgy
    Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church , 1001 E Wyomissing Blvd , Reading
    8:00 am
  • AT LEBANON: Ordination of Christopher Giovanis to the Holy Diaconate
    Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Church , 116 E Weidman St , Lebanon
    9:00 am
  • AT LEBANON: Orthros and Hierarchical Divine Liturgy with Ordination of Christopher Giovanis to the Holy Diaconate
    Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Church , 116 E Weidman St , Lebanon
    9:00 am
  • Sunday December 21
  • Divine Liturgy
    Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church , 1001 E Wyomissing Blvd , Reading
    9:45 am
  • Wednesday December 24
  • Royal Hours
    Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church , 1001 E Wyomissing Blvd , Reading
    9:00 am
  • Vesperal Divine Liturgy of Christmas Eve
    Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church , 1001 E Wyomissing Blvd , Reading
    5:00 pm


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šŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Wednesday December 17
  • Orthros & Divine Liturgy
    Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church , 1001 E Wyomissing Blvd , Reading
    8:00 am
  • Toddler Story Time
    Mifflin Community Library , 6 Philadelphia Ave , Shillington
    10:00 am
  • Scrabble Group
    Spring Township Library , 78 Commerce Dr , Wyomissing
    2:00 pm
  • 12 Days of Crafting
    Reading Public Library, Children's Department , 100 S 5th St , Reading
    3:30 pm

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šŸ—ž Nearby News

Shillington

  • Penn State offensive star becomes 5th Nittany Lion to accept invite to Senior Bowl (pennlive.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wyomissing

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wyomissing

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.