Stories from Monday, October 31, 2022
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Officials asking school district, park program to pitch in funds
BLOOMSBURG -- The school district is being asked to help pay for repair of the Town Park tennis courts, which were...
Baby boy eighth generation of family with Columbia County roots
For the Press Enterprise
BERWICK-- Two centuries ago, the first William Jackson Robbins was born in northern Columbia...
Danville suspect had multiple warrants and a suspended license
DANVILLE -- A man with multiple warrants and a suspended license led Danville Borough Police Officer Philip Savidge on...
New Jersey man awaiting hearing in prison
SALEM TWP. -- Police here say a New Jersey man was driving a stolen car and gave them a fake name when they pulled him...
Judge assigns local public defenders to man accused of murder
Press Enterprise staff
BLOOMSBURG -- A suspect in the murder of a Williamsport teen whose body was dumped along a...
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Chicken & Waffle Dinner orders due: Take-out, drive-through, Nov. 5, 4-6 p.m., Emanuel Lutheran Church, Mainville;...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Russia resumed its blockade of Ukrainian ports on Sunday, cutting off urgently needed grain...
Storm kills nearly 100 people
MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Nearly 100 people have died in one of the most destructive...
1941: Work was completed on the Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota, begun in 1927.
1964: Theodore C....
* Actor-singer Willow Smith, 22.
* Actor Holly Taylor, 29.
* Actor Scott Clifton, 38.
* Rock Musician Frank Iero (My...
Club shooting wounds six
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Authorities say an early morning shooting outside a Philadelphia...
TREASURE HUNT: 7-8-17-27-29
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 9-3; WILD: 5
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 1-9-9; WILD: 5
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 4-1-4-6;...
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The Exchange art gallery, which hosts the annual Halloween window decorating contest in town, announced the winners...
LIBERTY TWP. -- A New Jersey man stopped by police for driving erratically on Interstate 80 had marijuana in his car,...
Here are tonight's Halloween happenings:
* BERWICK BOROUGH -- Trick-or-Treat, 6-8 p.m.
* BERWICK -- Kehl Insurance...
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Longtime registered nurse was animal lover
Betty Mae (Keil) Gehrig, 95, of Danville, widow of George F. Gehrig, passed peacefully from this earth on Saturday...
Woman enjoyed music, baking, and family
Jane Marie Burtner passed away from this world on April 11, 2022, at the age of 95, under the care of Bloomsburg...
Avid bowler, traveler, and train enthusiast
Garry J. Hrinda, 63, of Glen Brook Rehabilitation Center, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 28, 2022. He was...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Elon Musk on Sunday tweeted a link to an unfounded rumor about the attack on House Speaker Nancy...
Area man survived by parents and sister
Gerald W. Bethman Jr., 49, passed away October 27, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after a bout with...
SUNBURY -- Two people were killed in a three-alarm blaze on Saturday, according to a report in the Daily Item....
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LIBERTY TWP. -- A passenger in a vehicle stopped by police for speeding had marijuana, police said. Fredler Joseph, 27...
HANOVER TWP. -- Two people died after a two-seat plane crashed off St. Mary's Road in Hanover Township on Saturday...
DANVILLE -- Here are winners from this year's Danville Halloween Parade, listed from first place:
* Best Overall entry...
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The pandemic lockdowns were a policy blunder for the ages, and the economic, social and health consequences are still...
By J. Mark Powell
InsideSources.com
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t just wouldn’t be Halloween without a scary story, right? Late October is filled...
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... daughter of Chris and Renea Poust, Orangeville, turned 10 on Oct. 26. Grandparents are Ron and Barb Laubach,...
... son of Keith Davis Jr. and Mandy Pollick, Nescopeck, turned 11 on Oct. 21. Grandparents are William "Buck" Titus...
... son of Ashley Brown and Joshua Gurns, Berwick, will turn 1 on Saturday. Grandparents are Rebecca Kaiser, Richard...
... son of Nick and Melissa Good, Winter Garden, Fla., will turn 11 Friday. Grandparents are Michael and Bernadette...
... son of Nick and Melissa Good, Winter Garden, Fla., turned 8 Oct. 22. Grandparents are Michael and Bernadette Good,...
... son of Heather and Paul Scharf, Catawissa, turned 4 on Oct. 27. Grandparents are Ed and Cindy Brassington,...
... daughter of Kim and Jeremy Deterick, Devon, turned 12 on Oct. 21. Grandparents are Bob and Beverly Scoza, Rockaway...
DEAR ABBY: My soon-to-be husband and I are moving back to our hometown in the months prior to our wedding. This is, in...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have always wondered if it matters if you swallow a bunch of pills in one swallow or if it would be...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You march to the beat of your own drum. You don't copy what others do. You're an original....
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"So far, you can say we have had a decent fall. But, one thing we need is for the fall all-day rains to begin so...
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Unbeaten Birds pound Steelers
PHILADELPHIA -- A.J. Brown hauled in his third touchdown catch -- of the first half -- and the Eagles' star receiver...
MARTINSVILLE, Va. -- Ross Chastain's aggressive style hasn't made a lot of friends in NASCAR's top series. Now, he'll...
Phils gave Robertson another opportunity
PHILADELPHIA -- David Robertson walked off the mound after retiring Miami's Miguel Rojas in April 2019. He wouldn't...
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NEWARK, N.J. -- Fabian Zetterland scored late in the first, Nico Hischier and defenseman Ryan Graves scored 33 seconds...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 9 8 1 0 16 39 21
Florida 9 5 3 1 11 29 28
Buffalo 8 5...
LOS ANGELES -- Zion Williamson had 21 points and 12 rebounds in his return and the New Orleans Pelicans pulled away in...
XFinity 500 (Start position in parentheses) 1. (20) Christopher Bell, Toyota, 500 laps, 51 points.
2. (1) Kyle Larson...
PHILADELPHIA -- Fresh from singing another rollicking chorus of "Fly, Eagles fly," fans streamed out of Lincoln...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division W L Pct GB
Boston 4 2 .667 --
New York 3 3 .500 1
Toronto 3 3 .500 1
Philadelphia...
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Bill Belichick passed George Halas for second place on the NFL's career coaching victories...
HOUSTON -- Derrick Henry dominated Houston again, running for 219 yards and two touchdowns to carry Tennessee to a win...
NEW ORLEANS -- Alvin Kamara scored his first three touchdowns of the season, and New Orleans shut out Las Vegas.
Kamara...
SEATTLE -- Tyler Lockett caught a 33-yard touchdown pass from Geno Smith with 9:18 left, and Seattle won its third...
ATLANTA -- Atlanta's Younghoe Koo booted a 41-yard field goal in overtime after Carolina missed a pair of kicks that...
DETROIT -- Tua Tagovailoa threw a go-ahead, 11-yard touchdown pass to Mike Gesicki late in the third quarter, capping...
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Dak Prescott threw for two touchdowns and ran for another, Micah Parsons returned a fumble for his...
INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- Christian McCaffrey became the 11th player in NFL history with a rushing touchdown, a passing...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Za'Darius Smith had three sacks to help Minnesota's defense hang on against Kyler Murray, and the...
]INDIANAPOLIS -- Taylor Heinicke scored on a 1-yard plunge with 22 seconds left, capping an 89-yard drive in the final...
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GREENWOOD TWP. - Bloomsburg's Michael Petock won his first 270 feature race of 2022 in the...
Oct. 31
Oct. 31, 1992
* Bloomsburg University's field hockey team wins its third straight PSAC championship with a 2-1 overtime...
Today
SOCCER
High school girls
District 4 Class 2A semifinals
at Danville
Central vs. Hughesville...............6 p.m...
AP Top 25 poll
The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses,...
HORSE RACING
10:30 p.m.
FS2 -- The Melbourne Cup: From Flemington Racecourse, Flemington, Australia...
(Best-of-7)
(All Games on Fox)
Philadelphia 1, Houston 1
Friday, Oct. 28: Philadelphia 6, Houston 5, 10 innings...
AHL standings
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division GP W L OL SOL Pts GF GA
WB/Scranton 7 6 0 1 0 13 20 11
Bridgeport 7...
MLB
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG
World Series Houston -134/+114 at Philadelphia NBA
FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES -- Outrighted C Aramis Garcia to Norfolk (IL)....
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I hope that Bloomsburg town council consulted with Dawn Moore about the impact of the proposed River Trail will have on...
