{"id":115952,"date":"2026-02-17T11:21:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T11:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/115952\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T11:21:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T11:21:10","slug":"mt-penn-fire-co-hosts-58th-annual-fastnacht-sale-this-weekend-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/115952\/","title":{"rendered":"Mt. Penn Fire Co. hosts 58th annual fastnacht sale this weekend | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MT. PENN BOROUGH, Pa. &#8211; This weekend, firefighters in Mount Penn can help extinguish your fastnacht cravings.<\/p>\n<p>The fire company is hosting its 58th annual fastnacht sale tomorrow and Sunday, while supplies last.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters will be selling the sweet Pennsylvania Dutch treats at the department&#8217;s station on Grant Street.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers say proceeds from the sale will benefit the fire company.<\/p>\n<p>The sale goes from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. tomorrow will start again at 8 a.m. Sunday if the treats don&#8217;t sell out.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Traditionally, in the past, we have always had a rush on Saturday, especially when we have decent weather. And the weather looks like it&#8217;s going to be really nice tomorrow, in comparison to the frigid temperatures that we&#8217;ve had,&#8221; said Chief John Theodossiou.<\/p>\n<p>This year, it&#8217;s $13 dollars per dozen or $7 dollars per half dozen.<\/p>\n<p>Need your fastnacht fix?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfmz.com\/food-and-recipes\/need-your-fastnacht-fix-heres-where-you-can-get-yours\/article_59830f52-1300-4b18-be40-af6a7d6f4701.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HERE<\/a> is a list of locations in the 69 News viewing area where you can get your fill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MT. PENN BOROUGH, Pa. &#8211; This weekend, firefighters in Mount Penn can help extinguish your fastnacht cravings. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":115953,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[55189,55188,55187,8668,8513,128,130,129],"class_list":{"0":"post-115952","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reading","8":"tag-fastnacht-sale","9":"tag-fastnachts","10":"tag-john-theodossiou","11":"tag-mount-penn","12":"tag-mt-penn-borough","13":"tag-reading-city","14":"tag-reading-city-headlines","15":"tag-reading-city-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115952\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}