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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 ...
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.
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.
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. - 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.
A machine that makes Pagoda souvenirs is still cranking them out, even while the landmark is undergoing major renovations.
READING, Pa. (WPVI) -- The iconic red lights at the Reading Pagoda are going dark, at least for a little while. The historic building is expected to be closed for five to six months for repairs.
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. – 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 ...