Stories from Sunday, November 27, 2022
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School officials: Vote may come in January
BERWICK -- School directors say they plan to discuss whether to close Nescopeck Elementary and send students to Salem...
Ukraine native opens bakery in town
BLOOMSBURG -- A baker opened a new shop on Center Street specializing in an eastern European pastry treat that steams...
Trucker hurt three on I-80, police say
DANVILLE -- The Indiana driver of a tractor trailer sideswiped an RV on Interstate 80 -- injuring three people -- and...
Stan, Melanie and their kids have had it tough for the past 12 months.
The Bloomsburg family includes three children...
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BERWICK CHRISTMAS BOULEVARD TREE DECORATING: Noon, call Patsy Bowers, 570-204-0983, or Mark Spaid, 570-854-6054 to...
KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) -- Fleeing shelling Saturday, civilians streamed out of the southern Ukrainian city whose...
Shooter wore swastika
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) -- The former student armed with a semiautomatic pistol and a revolver who...
1901: The U.S. Army War College was established in Washington, D.C.
1924: Macy's first Thanksgiving Day parade --...
* Actor Lashana Lynch (TV: "Still Star-Crossed"), 35.
* Actor Alison Pill, 37.
* Actor Jaleel White, 46.
* Actor...
Parking officer shot, hurt
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A Philadelphia parking authority officer was shot while working in...
TREASURE HUNT: 10-12-14-15-30
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 8-2; WILD: 9
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 8-1-6; WILD: 9
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 1-0-7-1...
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Driver suffered serious injuries, according to police
SHICKSHINNY -- A man from East Stroudsburg was thrown from his car and suffered serious injuries near here Thursday....
CATAWISSA TWP. -- A Chrysler minivan trying to cross Route 42 on Thanksgiving afternoon pulled into the path of a...
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Instrumental in Berwick Ambulance Association
William J. Dodd Jr., 93, of Berwick passed away Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022, at The Gardens of Orangeville.
Born in Berwick...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Oscar, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy winning singer-actress Irene Cara, who starred and sang the...
NASCAR fan loved animals
Helen McClain, 81, of Shickshinny passed away on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022.
She was born in Hanover Township, the...
Mayan Lopez's co-star in her NBC sitcom "Lopez vs. Lopez" happens to be her real-life dad, George Lopez.
The two play a...
JERUSALEM (AP) -- An Israeli man died Saturday from wounds he sustained in one of two blasts to hit Jerusalem earlier...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Workers at the nation's only underground nuclear waste repository have started using a newly...
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NEW YORK -- A week after former President Donald Trump launched his third run for the Republican nomination, he dined...
MADISON TWP. -- A Benton man who admitted drinking six beers before taking the wheel on Sept. 3 hit a utility pole,...
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SUNBURY -- Weis Markets has made a $5,000 donation to the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank's MilitaryShare program in...
Honey Hole Winery's/Space Time Mead & Cider Work's "Collaboration Pyment" made with Pennsylvania Chambourcin grapes...
NORTHUMBERLAND -- W&L Subaru has chosen Childern's Miracle Netowrk at Geisinger as their hometown charity for the...
Weis Markets has announced the promotion of Maria Rizzo to vice president of advertising
and marketing. Prior to her...
LEWISBURG -- Evangelical Community Hospital will be transitioning to one, integrated platform for its electronic health...
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"Mid-November's soaking rains gave small streams a boost and raised the level on the Susquehanna River by 6 feet. But...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- The rate of pertussis has fallen sharply in Maine.
Pertussis is also called whooping cough. It'...
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Philadelphia can push Packers out of playoff picture
PHILADELPHIA -- The Eagles are trying to make Green Bay's playoff hopes fade to black.
Philadelphia is flying high as...
Wolverines’ win locks up Big Ten title game berth
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- After Michigan beat Ohio State with stunning ease for the second straight year, Wolverines defensive...
Clifford carries Lions to victory over Spartans
STATE COLLEGE -- This is what Sean Clifford came back for. The atmosphere, the camaraderie and most importantly, the...
FRISCO, Texas -- Landon Donovan and DaMarcus Beasley were elected Saturday to the U.S. National Soccer Hall of Fame and...
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HOUSTON -- Marcus Sasser scored 19 points, J'Wan Roberts added 11 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 2 Houston held on to...
EAST
Bentley 95, Dominican (NY) 58
Bryant 73, Syracuse 72
Christopher Newport 87, Sarah Lawrence 52
Delaware 78,...
HONOLULU -- Hannah Jump scored 11 of her 19 points before halftime and No. 2 Stanford eased past Grambling State 87-50...
TORONTO -- O.G. Anunoby scored 12 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, Fred VanVleet also had 26, and the Toronto...
NEW YORK -- Brock Nelson and Anthony Beauvillier scored 22 seconds apart early in the third period, Semyon Varlamov...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 21 18 3 0 36 85 47
Toronto 23 13 5 5 31 69 59
Detroit...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division W L Pct GB
Boston 15 4 .789 --
Philadelphia 10 9 .526 5
Toronto 10 9 .526 5
New...
Florida Atlantic fired Willie Taggart on Saturday, only hours after the end of a third consecutive five-win season and...
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ATHENS, Ga. -- Stetson Bennett threw two touchdown passes and Georgia completed back-to-back undefeated regular seasons...
EAST
Army 44, Umass 7
Delaware 56, St. Francis (Pa.) 17
Delaware Valley 39, Randolph Macon 32
East Carolina 49, Temple...
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FIRST ROUND
GROUP A W L T GF GA Pts
Netherlands 1 0 1 3 1 4
Ecuador 1 0 1 3 1 4
Senegal 1 1 0 3 1 3
Qatar 0 2 0 1 5 0...
Nov. 27
Nov. 27, 1992
* Southern Columbia's Justin Barnes nails a 24-yard field goal on the game's final play to lead the...
COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN'S)
11 a.m.
ESPNU -- ESPN Events Invitational: Stanford vs. Memphis, Fifth-Place Game, Orlando,...
LUSAIL, Qatar -- Lionel Messi came up with another crucial goal for Argentina in a 2-0 win over Mexico on Saturday that...
AL RAYYAN, Qatar -- Sorry, mom.
Saudi Arabia coach Herve Renard felt he disappointed his mother when Poland beat his...
FOOTBALL
National Football League CHICAGO BEARS -- Promoted QB Nathan Peterman to the active roster from the practice...
College Basketball
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG at Air Force 2 Montana
Villanova 1 at Oregon
at Purdue PK Duke
at Alabama 1...
PIAA Playoffs
Class 6A
Harrisburg 44, Manheim Township 6
St. Joseph's Prep 52, Parkland 21 Class 5A
Imhotep Charter...
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Yesterday was the start of the Pennsylvania rifle deer season. It's a season that has been traditional for hunters in...
Famed meal returning
The famed buckwheat cake and sausage meal at the Unityville Fire Hall will be available for and...
There were 6,115 deer -- all bucks -- killed in this state during hunting season 100 years ago.
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Some of Taylor Swift's fans want you to know: They're not still 16, they have careers and resources and they're angry...
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The hundreds of runners who passed through the village of Foundryville on Thursday likely noted a few homes, but little...
I wonder if Dr. Oz will have scurried back to New Jersey by the time this is published. If you're not Pennsylvanian,...
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Medicare fraud is big business, and like most businesses, it has adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the...
Claire Dinneen's daughters thought worsening dementia was causing her growing confusion, but her doctor suspected...
PLANO, Texas -- Ronan Kotiya leans over his father, fingers wrapped around a plastic tube he's about to slide from a...
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In the past few months, Pennsylvanians have seen their share of negative ads making radical claims -- that one party is...
THORN: The Town of Bloomsburg has some wonderful open areas to get unleashed dogs their outdoor exercise: the...
The Republicans won the House.
The Democrats kept the Senate.
Joe Biden is still pretending to be the president.
So how...
In the smoldering wake of what can only be called a Republican debacle, many pundits much better schooled in politics...
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Greg, I'm a lover of collector cars and especially those that were different from other cars of the era. Can you tell...
DETROIT (AP) -- Ford Motor Co.'s top quality executive is retiring as the company continues to struggle with high...
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Talk about taking your gaming seriously.
Palmer Luckey, a defense contractor and, according to Vice, the father of...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Controversy and debate surround season five of "The Crown," but Elizabeth Debicki has largely been...
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Barbie is the ‘It’ girl for gifting
NEW YORK -- Barbiecore has legs ahead of next year's release of the live-action "Barbie" movie and the 60th anniversary...
Most weeks of the year, Fridays are the busiest days to fly, and Tuesdays are the least busy. But during the holidays,...
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RSVP due for sit-down luncheon Dec. 3
BLOOMSBURG -- Fort McClure Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution...
Class luncheon slated Wednesday
BLOOMSBURG -- Bloomsburg High School's Class of 1954 will meet Wednesday at noon at...
Senior centers list week's activities
* Benton -- Monday: Coffee/tea, 9 a.m.; exercise, 10 a.m.; bingo, 10:30 a.m.;...
BLOOMSBURG -- The Columbia County Traveling Library will make the following stops this week: * MONDAY: Greenwood...
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DEAR ABBY: Fifteen years ago, I "ran away from home" to get away from my adult children, and I finally made a life for...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You defeat any obstacles in your way. You don't quit on a goal until you've actually reached it...
NEW YORK (AP) -- An "unauthorized, unvarnished" biography of billionaire hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio will be published...