Stories from Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Quotes under review to upgrade servers and outdated equipment
BLOOMSBURG -- The town may have to pay more to have its computers and servers upgraded and maintained if it chooses to...
Council to seek replacement bids, eyeing more corrosion resistance
RIVERSIDE -- The borough here is looking to replace rusting light poles on the Route 54 bridge to Danville.
Riverside...
Woman told police she was choked; man says he was bit and attacked with fork
Press Enterprise staff report
BLOOMSBURG -- A town couple faces assault charges after a fight escalated to the man...
DANVILLE -- Police here are hoping for the public's help finding a man accused of stabbing another man in the arm...
Man cited for accident in Loyalsock Township
Press Enterprise staff report
LOYALSOCK TWP. -- A Berwick driver was cited in a hit-and-run accident here after...
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The United Nations Security Council on Monday issued its first demand for a cease-fire in Gaza,...
Read, Play, Grow: 10 a.m., Traveling Library, Central Branch.
Lenten Lunch: Noon, Trinity Reformed United Church of...
Trump's hush money trial set
NEW YORK (AP) -- A New York judge has scheduled former President Donald Trump's hush money...
* Danville Area School District is requesting proposals for a facility assessment study.
* North Centre Township is...
1945: During World War II, Iwo Jima was fully secured by U.S. forces following a final, desperate attack by Japanese...
* Rapper Juvenile, 49.
* Actor Keira Knightley, 39.* Moderator Margaret Brennan (TV: "Face the Nation"), 44.
* Country...
Guns and sneakers seized
HARRISBURG (AP) -- Police investigating the killing of a pregnant Amish woman in rural...
TREASURE HUNT: 15-20-24-28-29
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 6-1; WILD: 8
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 7-3-3; WILD: 8
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 8-6-8-7...
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Ricketts Glen State Park is hosting a Solar Eclipse Watch on Monday, April 8.
Visitors are invited to safely view this...
The Weis Center for the Performing Arts will welcome Cellist Jonathan Swensen and Pianist Adam Golka on Sunday, April 7...
Here are Easter events taking place in the area:
Saturday
* ALMEDIA -- Easter Egg Hunt, 1 p.m., Shiloh Bible Church;...
BLOOMSBURG -- The Exchange will hold a storytelling event in conjunction with its "Face Value" gallery showing tonight...
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Former Children & Youth supervisor
Pamela J. Bowman, 69, of Danville passed away peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2024, at Vintage Knolls, following a...
Daughter in Bloomsburg is among survivors
Gloria M. Bilbay, 78, of Versailles, Ohio, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on Saturday, March 23, 2024....
Longtime Berwick couple is reunited
Daniel G. Williams, 85, of Berwick died Monday, March 25, 2024, at Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital.
Born April 6, 1938,...
Retired Realtor enjoyed reading, traveling
Norma Jean Fritz, 75, left her frail body and became a citizen of God's glorious kingdom on Jan. 27, 2024.
Norma Jean...
Loved fire trucks and socializing at fire hall
Francis G. Crossley, 68, of Berwick passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, at Glen Brook Nursing and Rehabilitation...
Complete obituary to be published later
Harry "Mike" Adams, 69, of Catawissa passed away early Monday morning, March 25, 2024, at Emmanuel Center for Nursing...
Funeral arrangements to be announced
Mavis J. (Newhart) Roat, 95, widow of Frank W. "Bill" Roat, formerly of Danville, died peacefully Sunday evening, March...
Cole B. Schetroma Amanda Lockard and Ken Schetroma of Lewisburg are the parents of a son, Cole Benjamin, born Thursday...
More than $1 billion available but expiring soon
WASHINGTON -- The IRS is warning taxpayers they may be leaving more than $1 billion on the table.
The federal tax...
BERWICK -- Stone United Methodist Church, 300 Stone Church Road, will have Good Friday services at 7 p.m.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street edged back further from its record heights to start a shortened trading week. The S&P...
Federal officials say that milk from dairy cows in Texas and Kansas has tested positive for bird flu. The virus has...
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Pennsylvania school districts and the communities in which they reside could benefit from a special, mandatory four-...
Gov. Josh Shapiro traveled from Harrisburg to Scranton earlier this month to unveil Pennsylvania's new plan to fight...
At a high school in America, there was a class of 26 special students. These students did not have good biographies....
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America's solar manufacturing industry is heading for disaster, even though installations of solar...
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It's a special kind of joy only a gardener could understand. I always get an extra spring in my step when nurseries...
DEAR ABBY: I grew up in a big lower-class family in which there has always been drama, fights, gossip, etc.
I made a...
DEAR DR. ROACH: Recently, I had anal cancer and was treated with chemo and radiation.
The radiation burned my insides...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You're daring, confident and goal-oriented. You're not afraid to go after what you want, and if...
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"While we wait for our next stormy period -- which will be a few rain showers from Winter Storm Ronnie on Wednesday and...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Republicans threatened to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress if he...
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Seventh-grade boys basketball team wins state title
For the Press Enterprise
STATE COLLEGE -- A storm appears to be brewing of a different kind in Berwick's middle school...
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BLOOMSBURG -- The Bloomsburg softball team rallied after trailing by six runs in the bottom of...
Cougars pounce on Bulldogs in early innings
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BERWICK -- Just 24 hours after suffering a 7-1 loss to North Pocono, Berwick found itself...
LOS ANGELES -- Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani said Monday he never bet on sports and interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stole money...
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Kevin Keatts and North Carolina State reached the NCAA Tournament the old-fashioned way.
The way that existed before...
March 26
March 26, 1994
* Lourdes Regional's girls basketball team wins its first state title, 41-32, over Bishop Guilfoyle. One...
COLLEGE BASEBALL
7 p.m.
SECN -- Illinois at Missouri
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN'S)
7 p.m....
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Florida 71 46 20 5 97 231 173
Boston 72 41 16 15 97 241 200...
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Aziaha James scored 22 points and No. 3 seed North Carolina State blew nearly all of a 20-point lead...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division W L Pct GB
y-Boston 57 14 .803 --
New York 42 28 .600 14
Philadelphia 39 32 .549...
Today
BASEBALL
High school
Sullivan Cty. at Millville........4:30 p.m.
Northwest at Benton............4:30 p.m....
CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Trea Turner's speed and instincts helped him go perfect on the bases.
The Philadelphia Phillies'...
Orangeville Sportsmen's Club MARCH 24
TRAPSHOOTING Squad 1: Chuck Deitz and Tony Sinibaldi, 23; Squad 2: Tony...
Feb. 3 -- x-Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum (Denny Hamlin)
Feb. 15 -- x-Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at DAYTONA (Tyler...
Midway Lanes MONDAY NIGHT MEN'S LEAGUE
Week 28 W L The Outlaws 33 15
Dolls With Balls 30 18
Zeisloft I 29.5 18.5...
PITTSBURGH -- The case of the missing Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads has been resolved.
The Pittsburgh Penguins said Monday...
Through March 24 1. Martin Truex Jr, 220.
2. Ty Gibbs, 215.
3. Ryan Blaney, 211.
4. Denny Hamlin, 206.
5. Kyle Larson,...
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There were 533 unique entries in this year’s Press Enterprise Bracketeer contest. Our leader so far is J.T. of Danville...
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Press Enterprise staff report
DANVILLE -- Cole Duffy had a dominant day for Danville as he was the only player with a...
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It would it would be nice for everyone driving by on Route 54 in front of the soybean plant outside of Riverside. If...
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