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Reading's Shop The Block Thursday Night
Annual event invites residents to skip the malls and shop in town from 5-9.

Get your holiday shopping off to a great start Thursday with Reading's annual Shop The Block. Head downtown and shop for things you need and gifts for others, from 5-9 p.m. This year participating stores/businesses will be selling Shop the Block reusable bags. They sell for $5 each and 100 percent will be given back to the Reading Food Pantry.
That's just the start of the bargains Thursday night.
Shop Goodhearts and take 20 percent off a full price item and 10 percent off gift cards. Hand-lettered gift certificates are 20 percent off at the Real Nail Shop.
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Fitness Within has specials for Shop the Block. Unlimited Boot Camp Special: receive 30 days for $30. That is one month of unlimited Boot Camp's for $30. The special is only valid on Thursday between 5-9 p.m. The special must be redeemed 60 days from date of purchase.
They will have some doTerra essential oils for sale too. doTERRA essential oil's fitness bags for $15. The bag will include a bath soak, energy roller, and inflammation reducer.
Join Salon on Haven for their Oribe Launch Party during Shop the Block, they will have a DJ, as well as refreshments from Biltmore & Main and Cupcake City.
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Sterling Silver Bracelets by Stia will be 20 percent off at the Hitching Post during Shop the Block. Have you shopped their selection of cards for every occasion? Their entire selection of boxed Christmas cards will also be 20 percent off.
You can also get your furry friend fully outfitted at Shop the Block. Everything But The Dog will be offering 20 percent off all Holiday Items that night. They also will be having a raffle to benefit Connor's Canine.
And if you forget just how many great businesses there are in town, or maybe the best place to park/eat/etc, there's always help.
Photo by Bob Holmes
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