Stories from Monday, March 6, 2023
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Berwick super points to tax cuts, lack of preschool for dismal state ratings
BERWICK -- To raise dismal state ratings, the school superintendent here says she wants to restart a preschool this...
Mural, best-of-Bloomsburg awards suggested to generate interest
BLOOMSBURG -- One town official would like to see a mural painted on Town Hall. Another suggests the town should...
Police say the suspect accused of selling deadly mix to BU students had cocaine and cannabis
BLOOMSBURG -- A town man jailed in the drug death of a Bloomsburg University student last August is facing additional...
Girl allegedly told her dad a man tried to get into van
Press Enterprise staff report
SCOTT TWP. -- Two men were arrested on drug charges here after a girl told her father a...
Press Enterprise staff report
MIFFLINVILLE -- A woman stopped by police because of an unreadable license plate was...
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STORY TIME: 11:30 a.m., McBride Memorial Library, 500 Market St., Berwick.
Live Your Best Life with Diabetes: 1-3:30 p...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Russian shelling destroyed homes and killed one person in northern Ukraine's Kharkiv province,...
Plane crashes in Long Island
LINDENHURST, N.Y. (AP) -- A single-engine plane crashed as it approached a regional airpot...
* Columbia Montour Area Vocational Technical School is accepting bids for the replacement of the existing walk-in...
1836: The Alamo in San Antonio, Texas, fell as Mexican forces led by General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna stormed the...
* Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal, 51.
* Actor Connie Britton, 56.
* Actor D.L. Hughley, 60.
* Actor Tom...
Woman sentenced for crash
NORRISTOWN (AP) -- A New Jersey woman has been sentenced to 12 to 24 years in prison in the...
TREASURE HUNT: 7-8-11-14-23
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 4-5; WILD: 5
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 1-1-9; WILD: 5
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 9-1-4-1;...
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Bloomsburg University will once again spread out across town to help residents tidy up their yards. Past years have...
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) -- Authorities in Ohio say there is no indication of any risk to public health from the...
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Educator was talented crafter, cook and baker
Deborah Anne (Pembleton) Haden, age 74, of Benton (Talmar), entered eternal rest on March 3, 2023, at Geisinger Medical...
Enjoyed his vegetable garden, hunting, fishing
John J. Petruzella, 92, of Berwick passed away peacefully on Friday, March 3, 2023, at Geisinger Medical Center,...
Employed by PPL more than 38 years
Peter H. Godfrey Jr., 83, of Milton finished his earthly journey on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at home.
Peter was...
Enjoyed square dancing, collecting figurines
Dorothy A. "Dottie" Johnson, 80, of Moreland Township passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at her home....
Outdoorsman loved hunting, fishing, camping
David Vincent Lynn, 66, of Danville, Pa., passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on Saturday, March 4,...
Loved traveling, reading, quilting and crafts
Elizabeth Macan Brittain, 87, of Danville, Pa., passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, February 28, 2023...
Bloomsburg woman had long career in nursing
Linda O. Martz, age 72, of Bloomsburg passed away on Friday morning, February 24, 2023, at Brookdale Assisted Living of...
Church organist enjoyed sewing and crocheting
Catherine E. Kamerzel, 91, of Nuremberg passed away Sunday morning, March 5, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton,...
Chuck Shaffner, formerly of the Orangeville area, will be released to his home March 21 after a 15-month stay in the...
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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have a son, daughter-in-law and grandson. We moved from another city to be closer to them...
Hey, Fishing Creek Township woman in today's paper, Feb. 21, 2023. There is an open position for a Fishing Creek...
DEAR DR. ROACH: After many bouts of pain in my left leg, I was referred for an MRI. They diagnosed me with left lumbar...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You're observant and insightful. You don't go into things without thinking them through a great...
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(AP) -- "Creed III" punched above its weight at the domestic box office in its first weekend in theaters. The MGM...
"Looking at the coming week it appears it will be mostly dry and relatively quiet. However, you'll notice temperatures...
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Southern’s Schmidt, Berwick’s Dellegrotti were state’s top scorers
For the Press Enterprise
BLOOMSBURG - Pennsylvania spans roughly 300 miles from the Ohio border to New Jersey, yet in...
LAS VEGAS -- Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper says he will report to spring training on Wednesday as he...
LAS VEGAS -- One way or another, a Hendrick Motorsports driver figured to win Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Las...
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PHILADELPHIA -- Nicolas Deslauriers, Noah Cates and Scott Laughton scored goals for the Philadelphia Flyers and Carter...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 62 49 8 5 103 237 132
Toronto 63 38 17 8 84 212 168...
GREEENVILLE, S.C. -- Zia Cooke scored 24 points and Aliyah Boston added 18 as No. 1 South Carolina pulled away in the...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Jamal Shead scored 16 points, including the winning basket as time ran out, and top-ranked Houston...
DALLAS -- Kevin Durant scored 37 points, including the tiebreaking jumper with 11 seconds to go, to lift the Phoenix...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division W L Pct GB
Boston 45 19 .703 --
Philadelphia 41 22 .651 3
New York 38 27 .585 7...
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Kurt Kitayama only had to look around at the players next to him in the practice area and right below...
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March 6
March 6, 1993
* Bob Jones scores 11 points in Southern Columbia's 46-39 win over Sullivan County in a District 4 Class...
COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN'S)
6 p.m.
CBSSN -- Colonial Tournament: TBD, Semifinal, Washington
7 p.m.
ESPN -- Southern...
Pennzoil 400 Sunday
At Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas.
Lap length: 1.50 miles
(Start position in parentheses) 1...
BLOOMSBURG -- Bloomsburg University's Brandon Ernst drove home four runs on two hits, and Bryce Porter added two...
Sept. 15-18 -- Fortinet Championship (Max Homa)
Sept. 22-25 -- Presidents Cup (International)
Sept. 29-Oct. 2 --...
Today
No events scheduled
------------------------------Tuesday
BASEBALL
College
Le Moyne at BU (DH)......................
North Division W L Pct PF PA
DC 2 0 1.000 40 24
St. Louis 2 0 1.000 38 33
Seattle 1 2 .333 66 68
Vegas 0 3 .000 52 70...
EAST
Colgate 91, Army 74
Hofstra 94, William & Mary 46
Lafayette 84, American 76, 2OT
Penn St. 65, Maryland 64...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League BOSTON REDSOX -- Reassigned RHPs Dan Altavilla and Victor Santos, C...
EAST
Albany (NY) 72, Maine 64
Saint Louis 91, UMass 85, OT
UConn 81, Marquette 52
Vermont 75, UMBC 63
Villanova 63,...
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What is in the shiny alligator briefcase?
That essential question lingers over much -- too much -- of the running time...
Last year, one of my family's credit cards was used to rack up hundreds of dollars in bogus charges at Apple.com....
Civil wars over semicolons and heated debate over the word "looms" would not seem like the stuff of a gripping big-...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The creator of the hit HBO series "Succession" says the upcoming fourth season will be its last....
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The kids are alright, The Who once sang.
Well, actually, they might not be.
Some recent studies have shown young people...
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Watch out for unintended consequences. They'll get you every time.
It happened 160 years ago when a...
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... daughter of Matthew and Karen Fenstemaker, Berwick, turned 9 years old on March 3. Chelsea has two siblings: Austin...
... son of Jeff and Eve Ralston, Bloomsburg, will turn 10 on Friday. Grandparents are Mike and Beth Dower, Bloomsburg,...
... son of Justin and Chelsey Vargo, Berwick, turned 5 on Feb. 24. Grandparents are Peter and Joann Plish and Steve and...
... daughter of Becky Luthi and Justin Weaver, turns 4 on Wednesday. Grandparents are Pammy and David Luthi Sr.,...
... daughter of Kimberly Whitenight and Jeffrey Vincent, Bloomsburg, will turn 8 Thursday. Grandparents are Diane...
... daughter of Lindsy Maxwell, Watsontown, and John Maxwell, Muncy, turned 11 on March 4. Grandparents are Harold and...
... daughter of Anastasia Dershem and Joshua Dershem, Danville, will turn 2 on Thursday. Her grandparents are Luke and...
... son of Brett and Lindsey Shultz, Millville, will turn 5 Wednesday. Grandparents are Bud and Wanda Allegar,...
... daughter of Brandon and Michelle Long, Danville, turned 8 on Feb. 26. Her grandparents are Scot and Gail Long,...
and PATRICK WHITTLE
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) -- For the first time, United Nations members have agreed on a...
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