Stories from Friday, May 27, 2022
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Organizer files complaints against Bloomsburg officials
BLOOMSBURG — After several heated exchanges, a critic of council’s plans for the Town Park geese stormed out of a...
Owner of South Centre Township restaurant retiring for birthday
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — A popular diner along Route 11 here is closing this week after almost 50 years in business. Keith...
DANVILLE — The Danville Area School Board approved its 2022-2023 budget with a 2% tax increase at a special meeting...
Berwick man ‘critical’ at GMC
BERWICK — A Press Enterprise newspaper carrier was badly hurt Thursday morning when his bicycle was struck by a car,...
Chief cites lack of ‘credible’ corroboration, but adds any new evidence would be reviewed
DANVILLE — Borough police have closed the months-old case of an alleged violent sexual assault without naming a suspect...
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• U.S. Olympic gold-medal-winning gymnast Jade Carey, 22. • Actor-singer Chris Colfer, 32. • TV chef Jamie Oliver,...
“The Christians”: BTE, 7:30 p.m., Alvina Krause Theatre, 226 Center St., Bloomsburg, pay what you wish. Animal...
1937: The newly completed Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco and Marin County, California, was opened to...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Moscow pressed the West on Thursday to lift sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine. It...
GOP blocks terrorism bill WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats’ first attempt at responding to the back-to-back mass shootings...
Four shot en route to party PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Four people were shot Wednesday night as they walked to a prom party,...
TREASURE HUNT: 6-11-17-23-30 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 1-5; WILD: 0 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 4-0-1; WILD: 0 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 1-5-4...
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Proceeds from the sale of a bass guitar at Schoolhouse Music will go to the American Heart Association as a memorial to...
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Talented woodworker, musician loved cars
Steven L. Shelhamer, 71, of Berwick passed into the loving arms of his Savior on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at his home,...
Volunteer tennis coach was avid reader
George Earl Buckley, 86, of Danville peacefully passed into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 26,...
Faithful church member was devoted to family
Alice M. Shultz, 83, of Rush Township passed away peacefully on May 26, 2022, at her residence. She was born Feb. 5,...
Danville businessman loved outdoor pursuits
Robert Leo McCaffery, 87, of Danville died on Monday, May 9, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. He was...
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — It was 11:28 a.m. when the Ford pickup slammed into a ditch behind behind the low-slung Texas...
Geisinger in the Buckhorn area Geisinger’s orthopaedic center in Buckhorn will be its second major health center in...
Civil case settled A civil case filed in March by LVNV Funding LLC against Gordon Dzoh of Bloomsburg was settled in...
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The coronavirus mutant dominant in the United States is a member of the omicron family. But scientists say it spreads...
Here are Memorial Day events in our area: Saturday • SONESTOWN — Memorial Day Veterans Tribute, Endless Mountains...
ESPY — Two people were cited for public intoxication as well as underage drinking here early May 21, Scott Township...
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Sixteen-thousand botched mail-in votes in Lancaster County could determine the outcome of the Republican primary for U....
ROSE: Bicycling has never been an easy proposition in Bloomsburg. In many areas of town, bicyclists following the...
I think we need to get ready to at least fill one big bus load of Americans or so-called Americans to be ready to go to...
Beyond the goose and town pool dilemmas facing our town, we are encountering a third problem. It is the decision made...
InsideSources.com Over the last decade, a superpower has quietly invaded a peaceful country and killed hundreds of...
What did the zero say to the eight? “That belt looks good on you.” ••• I asked my dog what’s two minus two. He said...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks closed broadly higher on Wall Street Thursday as investors cheered a strong set of quarterly...
DEAR DR. ROACH: We are learning a lot about short-term to long-term impacts from COVID-19, especially on the...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You never do anything half-heartedly. Because of your intensity and determination, success is...
BUCKHORN — A rumor someone placed a red dot on a windshield of a parked car at a home improvement store to somehow mark...
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More than 30 years after Tom Cruise smirked his way to the cocky heights of the ’80s as a Navy pilot, he effortlessly...
NEW YORK — Relief washed over director Sam Raimi after the premiere of “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness...
Fans of “Bob’s Burgers” will find a lot to savor in the long-awaited big screen adaptation of the Fox comedy about the...
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Please, someone please tell me, now that Evy cannot take in cats for people to help them out, do you know of any place...
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... son of Phil and Allison Burrell, Messiah University, elementary and special education
... daughter of Jodi Giger and David Coombs, Misericordia University, occupational therapy
... son of J.C. and Tonja Dodge, Penn State, pre-veterinarian medicine/animal science
... daughter of Robert and Kristi Duane, Dickinson College, environmental science
... daughter of Carol Kreisher Pavlick and Matthew Gillaspy, Bucknell University, pre-law/accounting
... daughter of Shaun and Karen Hull, Misericordia University, occupational therapy
... son of Scott Mottern and Michelle Harding, Bloomsburg University, business/ accounting
... daughter of Jimmy Nguyen and Thu Pham, Penn State University, chemical engineering
... son of Teresa Watson and Ken Widom, Syracuse University, biochemistry/forensic science
BLOOMSBURG —Bloomsburg Area High School’s graduation will be June 3 at 7 p.m. Honor graduates are pictured, with...
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... son of Lisa and Greg Gordner of Millville, Pennsylvania College of Technology, diesel technology/operations
... son of Maureen and Scott Gotschal, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania College of Technology - architecture and sustainable...
... son of Natalie Long and Shawn Grisom, Bloomsburg, Luzerne County Community College, nursing
... daughter of Georgiann Noll and Eric Noll, Shamokin, automotive training center: collision technology
... daughter of Angela Houseknecht and Norman Houseknecht, Danville, construction
... daughter of Billie Jo Scott and Michael D. Scott, Berwick, Luzerne County Community College: Phlebotomy
... daughter of Jessica Zelinski and Ryan Diehl, Elysburg, Bloomsburg University: Nursing, BSN
... daughter of April Whitmoyer and Jonathan Simpson, Berwick, University of Northwestern Ohio, robotics and automation...
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — Columbia-Montour Area Vocational Technical School will hold commencement exercises June 3 at 7 p.m...
... daughter of Amy Wands and Kenneth Wands, Catawissa, workforce then Lackawanna College
... daughter of Amanda DelVecchio and Scott Yurcho, Millville, School of Makeup Effects
... daughter of Jennifer Zaloga and Brian Zaloga, Berwick, Pennsylvania College of Technology - industrial design
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“Keep an eye on the sky today. The return of moist air will set the stage for showers and thunderstorms. If any of...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ray Liotta, best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless...
BLOOMSBURG — A yard sale to raise money for fighters in Ukraine is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the...
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Yost carries Tigers to first-ever District 4 title
Press Enterprise Copy Editor WILLIAMSPORT — With pitcher Emmitt Yost being aggressive and attacking the zone all...
Injured Consentino comes back and leads Central to final; records strikeout No. 800
For the Press Enterprise WILLIAMSPORT — In the fourth inning of Thursday’s District 4 Class 3A softball semifinal,...
INDIANAPOLIS — Helio Castroneves lost his first battle for position in the parking lot of Global Preparatory Academy, a...
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NEW YORK — Josh Donaldson has apologized to the wife and family of Jackie Robinson for referencing the pioneering Black...
East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away New York 32 13.711 _ _ 6-4 W-3 17-7 15-6 Tampa Bay 26 18.591 5½ _ 6-4...
ATLANTA — Aaron Nola struck out 10 while pitching shutout ball into the ninth inning for his first victory since...
WASHINGTON — Patrick Corbin ended a 10-start winless streak, allowing three runs over 71/3 innings to lead Washington...
SEATTLE — J.P. Crawford stepped forward to present a brave face after all that’s gone wrong over the past month for a...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. —Nelson Cortes took a three-hit shutout into the ninth inning, Matt Carpenter sparked a go-ahead,...
CINCINNATI — Cincinnati dominated Chicago, posting the most runs the Reds have scored in 23 years. They did it behind...
DETROIT — Miguel Cabrera hit a game-ending single in the ninth inning with his third hit, lifting Detroit to a win over...
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WILKES-BARRE — Berwick’s Hunter Madl finished with 12 kills and five digs, Graham Marshman added six kills and 16...
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May 27
May 27, 1992 • Central’s Erika Rehm and Jodi Bartlett each hit solo home runs, the team’s only two hits of the game,...
AFRICA BASKETBALL LEAGUE 12 p.m. NBATV — Zamalek vs. F.A.P, Third-Place Game, Kigali, Rwanda ———————————————...
RALEIGH, N.C. — Vincent Trocheck buried a short-handed goal, Teuvo Teravainen had a rare power-play score for Carolina...
SECOND ROUND
(Best-of-7)
(x-if necessary)
Tuesday, May 17 Tampa Bay 4, Florida 1 Colorado 3, St. Louis 2, OT...
BOSTON — Jayson Tatum wants experience to be the Celtics’ guide as they return home with a chance to wrap up their...
CONFERENCE FINALS
x-if necessary
Tuesday, May 17 Miami 118, Boston 107 Wednesday, May 18 Golden State 112, Dallas...
Today BASEBALL High school District 4 Class 3A championship at Bowman Field, Williamsport Central vs. Hughesville...
Midway Lanes THURSDAY SUMMER NO TAP
Week 4 W L Bri’s B*tches 14 2 Alley Katz 13 3 Lucky Ducks 12 4 Moore’s 10...
PARIS — Grand Slam losses by high-ranked, well-known and accomplished players to, well, lower-ranked, lesser-known and...
MLB
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG
National League at Cincinnati OFF/OFF San Francisco Colorado -112/-104 at Washington at...
Berwick Golf Club WEDNESDAY NIGHT LEAGUE
Week 7 Pts. Jason Smith/Luan Smith 11 Dave Steele/Lou DiPippa 9.5...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Placed RHP Joe Kelly on the 15-day IL. Recalled LHP...
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LOS ANGELES — Jedi master “Obi-Wan Kenobi” gets his moment in the suns with a new six-part Disney+ series starring Ewan...
DEAR ABBY: I have a gay friend I’ll call “Allen.” We have been close friends for 13 years. Allen has visited me often...
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WILLIAMSPORT — Here are Pennsylvania College of Technology local spring dean’s list students, listed by county:...
WILKES-BARRE — Wilkes University awarded bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees at its 75th spring commencement...
