Stories from Friday, July 23, 2021

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Lawyer questions Bloomsburg alley ownership
BLOOMSBURG — Just a day before crews were set to tear up Miller Avenue as part of a plan to turn the one-way alley into...
Berwick chief: Four cited so far
BERWICK — Berwick had its police department respond to 40 fireworks incidents over July 4 weekend, Chief Kenneth Strish...
DANVILLE — Neighbors of a proposed solar panel farm begged county commissioners to protect their properties and views...
BLOOMSBURG — A Berwick woman with a history of alcohol-related assaults earned a state prison sentence this week for...
Rebuilt section from Route 11 to Old Berwick Road to reopen soon
BLOOMSBURG — The $6.8 million reconstruction of Route 487 moved a block south on Thursday, and PennDOT expects that...
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• Country singer Danielle Bradbery (TV: “The Voice”), 25. • Actor Daniel Radcliffe, 32. • Actor Stephanie March, 47...
Flannel Fridays for Toddlers: Online video at 10 a.m., short video sing-alongs and fingerplays for toddlers. Watch...
1967: Five days of deadly rioting erupted in Detroit as an early morning police raid on an unlicensed bar resulted in a...
Outage takes down websites NEW YORK (AP) — Major websites went down Thursday in what appeared to be a brief but...
• Benton Area School Board will have a special meeting Monday at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom on the school district website, www...
Philly sues over opioid deal PHILADELPHIA (AP) — In the first big challenge to the proposed $26 billion national...
TREASURE HUNT: 4-5-7-17-25 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 3-7; WILD: 1 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 3-3-0; WILD: 1 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 3-8-4-1...
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At 82, Sterling “Pete” Andrews of Danville had never flown in a plane. Earlier in the year, his daughter Linda Pegg,...
Pennsylvania’s new daily cases of coronavirus remained high Thursday, and the number of people hospitalized with the...
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — After nearly eight years of discussion and planning, a memorial to the victims of the Sandy Hook...
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Navy vet enjoyed outdoor sports, loved family
Following a long battle with cancer, Maurice Guy Roszel, 61, died on July 16, 2021, in home hospice in the care of his...
Enjoyed boating and the outdoors with family
Audrey M. Hutchison, 84, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2021, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born...
School bus driver enjoyed growing flowers
Patricia K. (Culbertson) Horn, 80, 745 Mifflin X Road, Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully with her family by her side...
WASHINGTON (AP) —Republican politicians are under increasing pressure to speak out to persuade COVID-19 vaccine...
Enjoyed family, students, her beloved dogs
Elizabeth “Lisa” Hope (Bergman) Canouse, 58, of Berwick passed away Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020. Lisa was born in Northeast...
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Daimler AG’s luxury car brand Mercedes-Benz says it is stepping up its transition to electric...
DANVILLE — A 29-year-old driver who crashed her car into a tree Wednesday morning was listed in fair condition at...
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LOGANVILLE (AP) —With talks on wider election-related legislation at a standstill, Gov. Tom Wolf said Thursday his...
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Regarding the situation with the tractor trailer trucks, this is just an idea. Unless I misunderstand the problem, I...
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is pushing landlords around the country to give its drivers the ability to unlock apartment...
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DEAR ABBY: I have a much older sister who has become very religious. Most of her life decisions are based on her faith...
DEAR DR. ROACH: Can you comment on the lack of a test that truly demonstrates the effective level of immunity an...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You’re not the type to take things lightly. For you, it’s all or nothing when it comes to...
Q. I recently read in your column that aspirin might reduce the effects of solar ultraviolet rays. I’m skeptical. I...
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“If you enjoyed yesterday’s partly cloudy, warm and comfortable conditions, you’ll appreciate today’s similar weather....
HARRISBURG (AP) — The Justice Department told Gov. Tom Wolf’s office on Thursday it has decided not to open an...
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TOKYO — The Tokyo Olympic organizing committee fired the director of the opening ceremony on Thursday because of a...
Testing slowdown during COVID raises concerns
TOKYO — The low numbers came in from across the globe and covered most every distance, from 100 meters through the...
TOKYO — Tommie Smith, John Carlos and Gwen Berry are among the more than 150 athletes, educators and activists who...
INDIANAPOLIS — As their paths crossed at Big Ten Media Days, Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh and Nebraska coach Scott Frost...
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CLEVELAND — Nelson Cruz packed up his big bat and joined a contender. The Tampa Bay Rays acquired Cruz, one of...
East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away Boston 58 38.604 _ _ 4-6 W-2 28-19 30-19 Tampa Bay 57 39.594 1 _ 7-3...
PHILADELPHIA — Dansby Swanson hit his first career grand slam, Orlando Arcia added a solo shot and the Atlanta Braves...
NEW YORK — New York Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp died Thursday of injuries suffered in a bicycle accident near his...
DETROIT — Eric Haase hit a three-run homer in the first inning and Detroit extended its winning streak to a season-best...
ST. LOUIS — Kwang Hyun-Kim earned his fifth straight win on his 34th birthday and St. Louis beat Chicago. Nolan...
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July 23
July 23, 1991 • Cecil Fielder homers twice and drives in four runs to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 6-3 win over the...
Today SOFTBALL Little League 8-10-Year-Old Division State tournament at Fairchance Central vs. Bullskin...
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL 11:30 p.m. FS2 — AFL: Fremantle at Sydney 2:30 a.m. (Saturday) FS1 — AFL: Greater Western...
TOKYO — A third trip to the Olympics was far from a sure thing for U.S. volleyball star Foluke Akinradewo Gunderson...
MLB FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG National League at Chicago Cubs -145/+128 Arizona at Philadelphia -130/+115 Atlanta San...
BASEBALL American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Optioned 3B Kelvin Gutierrez to Norfolk (Triple-A East). BOSTON RED SOX...
FAIRCHANCE — Grace Turner led the way with a single and a double, but Central Columbia’s 8-10-year-old Division Little...
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LOUDON, N.H. — The 23XI Racing team posted a slideshow of the Bubba Wallace firesuit collection and asked fans to...
INDIANAPOLIS — Barry Alvarez lived through the tidal wave of conference realignment that swept over college sports in...
NFL teams that experience a COVID-19 outbreak among nonvaccinated players could forfeit regular-season games, with...
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers experienced a significant amount of turnover during the offseason, yet they opened...
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The richest man on Earth briefly lost that title Tuesday morning, but only because for a few floaty minutes he was no...
ROSE: Police across the nation have come under increased scrutiny in recent years, and with good reason. But we should...
Recently my brother, Frank, wrote a letter to the editor that was poignant and telling. It dealt with the need for...
A mysterious ailment has sickened and killed thousands of songbirds in several mid-Atlantic states since late spring....
I asked an old man, “Even after 95 years, you still call your wife ‘Darling’, ‘Honey’, ‘Love’. What’s the secret?” The...
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In his latest film, Val Kilmer gets a lifetime-in-the-making cinematographer’s credit. The documentary “Val” is built...
Henry Golding has undeniable screen presence. It’s no wonder he was catapulted to film fame with just one role in “...