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At the Pagoda on Mt. Penn in Reading, PA Monday morning October 25, 2021 where infrastructure improvements have been completed to the parking lot and road, along with the installation of gates.
Reading’s Pagoda is getting a $4.7 million makeover inside and out. Work began last week at the landmark building on Mount Penn. The project is funded by $3 million in American Rescue Plan Act ...
Sep. 2—A seven-story Japanese-style temple protrudes from Mount Penn and overlooks the city of Reading, offering views of Berks County and all the way to Pottstown in neighboring Montgomery County.
At the Pagoda on Mt. Penn in Reading, PA Monday morning October 25, 2021 where infrastructure improvements have been completed to the parking lot and road, along with the installation of gates.
A machine that makes Pagoda souvenirs is still cranking them out, even while the landmark is undergoing major renovations.
READING, Pa. - A long-awaited project is finally underway. "The Pagoda serves as a cultural icon for our entire community," said David Anspach, capital projects manager for The City of Reading.
As if the news from Punxsutawney Phil wasn’t bad enough, Reading’s own Patty Pagoda agreed with the western Pennsylvania weather icon’s forecast of six more weeks of winter Sunday morning.
READING, Pa. (AP) — Officials say a storm that brought high winds and heavy rains to eastern Pennsylvania last week also damaged the landmark pagoda atop Mount Penn overlooking Reading.
READING, Pa. (CBS) -- You can't arrive in Reading without looking up and spotting a unique site perched high on Mount Penn. Peaking out from a canopy of green is The Pagoda. The Asian-influenced ...
READING, Pa. – State police say they arrested a 31-year-old Reading man after a chase that started near the Pagoda. Troopers say they saw two mopeds operating erratically on Skyline Drive ...
Sep. 2—A seven-story Japanese-style temple protrudes from Mount Penn and overlooks the city of Reading, offering views of Berks County and all the way to Pottstown in neighboring Montgomery County.