Stories from Tuesday, June 1, 2021

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Construction costs push up project price, Washingtonville mayor says
WASHINGTONVILLE — A Washingtonville sewer project expected to cost about $4 million is about $400,000 over budget....
19-year-old accused of threats, assault
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — A 19-year-old high school student brandished a knife at a seventh grader at a school bus stop last...
Blocked by river barriers, humans help species back to Susquehanna
Pity the Susquehanna’s eels. They spend their entire lives preparing for a gigantic singles party in the Sargasso Sea...
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — A 39-year-old man who has served time for assault threatened to kill his estranged wife and a man...
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1813: The mortally wounded commander of the USS Chesapeake, Capt. James Lawrence, gave the order, “Don’t give up the...
• Actor-writer Amy Schumer, 40. • Americana singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile, 40. • Singer Alanis Morissette, 47...
• Montour Township supervisors, at their meeting at 6:30 p.m. June 10 in the township Municipal Building, 195 Rupert...
clothing giveaway: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Agape, 19 E. Seventh St., Bloomsburg. StoryWalk: Through June 20, Bloomsburg...
Man sends shoppers fleeing DALLAS (AP) — Panicked shoppers rushed out of Dallas mall on Memorial Day after a man...
TREASURE HUNT: 3-8-21-25-30 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 6-7 WILD: 4 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 8-4-8 WILD: 4 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 1-4-5-0...
Jury selection starts in suit ALTOONA (AP) — Jury selection is scheduled today for a trial over the University of...
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By the Press Enterprise staffThere was just one death blamed on coronavirus in the four area counties over the entire...
The first benefit motorcycle run to support N4Cs in Benton is planned for June 19.The Northern Columbia Community...
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Former longtime school nurse in Bloom district
Joan (Appleman) Kile, age 90, of 20 Lee St., Bloomsburg (Lightstreet) went home to be with her Lord at the Emmanuel...
BERWICK — A man allegedly hit his pregnant girlfriend during an early morning dispute, according to police. Brenden...
Avid reader enjoyed needlework and painting
Proxida Rita Wyshinski, 94, of Berwick died Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at the Berwick Hospital Center. Born May 6, 1927,...
Corinne Zysset Brian and Emily (Karas) Zysset of Catawissa are the parents of a daughter, Corinne, born Wednesday, May...
PHOENIX (AP) — An increasing number of American citizens have been apprehended as they have tried to smuggle illegal...
BUCKHORN — Two vehicles were badly damaged on Mall Boulevard Monday when a driver turned left into the path of an...
LYNN — Patricia, 92, of Berwick, died Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, at Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital. Visitation will be...
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A nation slowly emerging from social distancing measures imposed by the coronavirus pandemic honored generations of U.S...
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. —A woman pulled over by police for tossing a cigarette out her car window was charged with driving...
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IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You have a changing nature. At times you are idealistic; at times you are practical. You...
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I, too, have called the county commissioners about second amendment gun rights and hear nothing. They don’t even call...
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NEW YORK — initially brought on to rewrite the mountain thriller “Those Who Wish Me Dead,” Taylor Sheridan gradually...
DEAR ABBY: I went to lunch with “Anita,” who proceeded to question me about how I know my friend “Gail.” It seems like...
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawrence Block has followed many paths in his long career. “With not a few dead end roads among them...
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Susquehanna River Basin Commission asks fishermen to help it track the eel restoration by reporting any eels they catch...
“After having a lengthy spell of stormy weather, improving conditions arrived yesterday. We enjoyed a mostly sunny, dry...
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Four-time Slam champ cites anxiety
Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open on Monday and wrote on Twitter that she would be taking a break from...
CONCORD, N.C. — Practice, qualifying, happy fans and a Hendrick Motorsports driver winning at Charlotte Motor Speedway...
Wizards top 76ers to avoid sweep
WASHINGTON — After the Philadelphia 76ers lost NBA MVP finalist Joel Embiid to a sore right knee late in the first...
WASHINGTON — A fan was tackled as he tried to get on the court during an NBA playoff game between the Wizards and 76ers...
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ATLANTA — Braves star Marcell Ozuna was granted a $20,000 bond Monday on charges of aggravated assault by strangulation...
East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away Tampa Bay 35 20.636 _ _ 9-1 W-5 15-13 20-7 Boston 32 21.604 2 _ 7-3 L...
CINCINNATI — Max Schrock homered, tripled and doubled before leaving with an apparent leg injury, Wade Miley pitched...
BATTING— Guerrero Jr., Toronto,.323; Martinez, Boston,.323; Bogaerts, Boston,.321; Mercedes, Chicago,.311; Alvarez,...
MILWAUKEE — Luis Urías’ hit bounced over the wall and brought home Omar Narv??ez in the 10th as Milwaukee edged Detroit...
SEATTLE — Ty France scored on Tom Murphy’s sacrifice fly in the 10th as Seattle rallied past Oakland. Oakland 001 010...
CLEVELAND — José Ramírez’s two-run homer and a solid start by reliever Cal Quantrill led Cleveland to a 3-1 win over...
NEW YORK — Rich Hill finished May with the lowest monthly ERA in 75 years of a pitcher in his 40s, and Tampa Bay beat...
SAN FRANCISCO — Evan Longoria hit a two-run homer in the fourth, LaMonte Wade Jr. connected the next inning, and San...
CHICAGO — Javier B??ez and Patrick Wisdom each homered twice and Chicago beat San Diego. San Diego 010 001 000 — 2 6 0...
BATTING— Castellanos, Cincinnati,.356; Winker, Cincinnati,.348; A.Frazier, Pittsburgh,.333; Bryant, Chicago,.324; Riley...
HOUSTON — Kyle Tucker had a season-best three hits and tied a career high with four RBIs as Houston beat Boston....
BALTIMORE — Rob Refsnyder bounced back from a run-in with the centerfield fence to score the go-ahead run in the 10th...
ATLANTA — Ronald Acu??a Jr. hit his 16th home run and Atlanta beat Washington. Washington 000 300 000 — 3 7 0 Atlanta...
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TORONTO — Carey Price made 29 saves and the Montreal Canadiens advanced to the second round by beating the Toronto...
FIRST ROUND Best-of-7 Monday, May 31 Montreal 3, Toronto 1, Montreal wins series 4-3 SECOND ROUND Sunday, May 30...
BOSTON — Kyrie Irving says banning fans who mistreat NBA players won’t solve the problem. It goes much deeper than...
PARIS — They feted Roger Federer with as loud as applause gets from a crowd capped at 1,000 people in Court Philippe...
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Today in Sports History
June 1, 1991 • Mark Ludwig hits a triple and knocks in three runs in a 13-1 thrashing of Hughesville in North Branch...
GIRLS LACROSSE CLASS 2A OPENING ROUND • WHO: District 4 champion Danville (16-1-1) vs. District 3 runner-up Twin...
Today SOFTBALL High school District 4 Class A semifinal At Elm Park, Williamsport Millville vs. Montgomery..... 3:...
COLLEGE GOLF (MEN'S) Noon GOLF — NCAA Championships: Team Match Play, Quarterfinals, Grayhawk Golf Club, Scottsdale,...
Links at Hemlock Creek Wednesday Night League May 26 Points Dworsak/Enterline 67.5 Napersteck/Christy 60.5 Krum...
MLB FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG National League Philadelphia -107/-103 at Cincinnati at Atlanta -140/+130...
BASEBALL American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Placed INF Richie Martin on the 60-day IL. Selected the contract of C...
Cup Series points leaders 1. Denny Hamlin, 633. 2. Kyle Larson, 557. 3. William Byron, 557. 4. Chase Elliott, 541...
BLOOMSBURG — Bloomsburg University’s football team is hosting the 22nd annual John Sterling Devlin Memorial Golf...
FIRST ROUND Best-of-7 x-if necessary Saturday, May 29 Milwaukee 120, Miami 103, Milwaukee advances Portland 115,...
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Memorial Day — that hallowed day when we remember and honor the men and increasingly women who gave their lives in...
A police officer resigns. The county District Attorney’s office agrees to drop charges in 14 criminal cases that the...
The Tulsa “Massacre” of 1921 is in the forefront today. It was a horrendous moment in our past. The wealthiest Black...
Today we see just how pervasive the conspiracy theorists in this area truly are. They are planning to march and protest...
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Pandemic has fueled eating disorder surge in teens, adults
Many hospital beds are full. Waiting lists for outpatient treatment are bulging. And teens and adults seeking help for...
DEAR DR. ROACH: In October 2018 I was treated for syphilis, and had a VDRL titer of 1:128. A few months later, the...
That tally doesn’t include global fatalities from storms, flooding and drought, researchers say
More than one-third of the world’s heat deaths each year are due directly to global warming, according to the latest...
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