Stories from Monday, July 31, 2023
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Lack of interconnected alarms for multi-floor buildings raises concern
BLOOMSBURG -- Buildings in town may soon be required to have interconnected smoke alarm systems capable of alerting...
Area veteran and former machinist celebrated milestone birthday with family members, friends
MILLERTOWN -- Marshall Johnson never thought he'd live to be 100 years old.
"No, I guess I did pretty good," he...
Bear Gap resident says he found flames after barking dog woke him
BEAR GAP -- An overnight blaze here Sunday quickly engulfed a large two-story garage and adjacent storage shed at a...
Two passengers in vehicle also cited for underage drinking
Press Enterprise staff report
BUCKHORN -- A Benton area woman was charged with driving drunk as a minor while two...
Press Enterprise staff report
ESPY -- A 43-year-old man stopped because he was riding his bicycle on the wrong shoulder...
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Summer Program for Pre-School Children: 10-11 a.m., Ralpho Township Public Library, 206 S. Market St., Elysburg, free....
(AP) -- Ukraine brought the war far from the front line into the heart of Russia again Sunday in drone penetrations...
Clashes in camp turn fatal
BEIRUT (AP) -- Fighting raged Sunday in Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp near the...
* Berwick Borough Council intends to adopt an ordinance at its meeting Monday, Aug. 7, amending its property...
1715: A fleet of Spanish ships carrying gold, silver and jewelry sank during a hurricane off the east Florida coast; of...
* Country singer-musician Zac Brown, 45.
* Actor Dean Cain, 57.
* Author J.K. Rowling, 58.
* Actor Wesley Snipes, 61...
Pilot killed in plane crash
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) -- A helicopter hit power lines and crashed near an interstate in...
TREASURE HUNT: 17-18-19-21-23
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 3-9; WILD: 6
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 1-1-3; WILD: 6
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 7-6-3-1...
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The Bloomsburg Police Department will hold its National Night Out event on Tuesday at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds.
Town...
BLOOMSBURG -- BTE has announced an audition date for young community actors in the holiday production of "A Christmas...
VALLEY TWP. -- A Danville man was taken by ambulance with possible injuries after being struck while riding a bicycle...
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NEW YORK -- Six straight days of 12-hour driving. Single digit paychecks. The complaints come from workers in vastly...
LOS ANGELES -- When viewed through a wide lens, renters across the U.S. finally appear to be getting some relief,...
NEW YORK (AP) -- A week later, the "Barbenheimer" boom has not abated.
Seven days after Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" and...
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BLOOMSBURG -- Columbia County Traveling Library announces the launch of its new mobile StoryWalk, a public literacy...
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... daughter of Jimmy and Tara Kressler, Berwick, is 10 years old today. Grandparents are Jim and Kim Kressler, and...
... son of Alicia and Kevin High, Bloomsburg, will turn 7 on Saturday. Grandparents are Paul and Cindy Dieter and Lynne...
... daughter of Jennifer Venditti and Kevin Roadarmel, Bloomsburg, turned 9 July 29. Grandparents are Joseph and Carol...
... daughter of Brian and Melissa Horn, State College, turned 12 July 28. Grandparents are Robert and Billee Horn,...
... son of Rob and Jennifer Staib, Bloomsburg, turned 11 on July 29. Grandparents are David and Coleen VanHorn and Jim...
... son of Morgan Greising, Bloomsburg, and Austin Albertson, Millville, will turn 3 Saturday. Grandparents are Roxanne...
... son of Sheri Zehner and Rich Kulchitsky of Bloomsburg, will turn 5 Tuesday. He is the grandson of Brian and Tammy...
... daughter of Pam and John Gronsky, Berwick, will turn 11 on Tuesday. Her grandmothers are Theresa Gronsky, Berwick,...
... son of Kolton and Bridgette Lynn, Orangeville, turned 4 on July 25. Grandparents are Doug and Brenda Lynn, Berwick...
... daughter of Robert and Kathryn Horn, Bloomsburg, will turn 7 on Wednesday. Grandparents are Bob and Carol Horn,...
This is in response to David L. Klees, who posted a question related to my letter to the editor published on July 7. He...
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"Last week there was a lot of hype about having a heat wave, but in almost all local areas it did not happen. While it...
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Richmond victory secures playoff spot
RICHMOND, Va. -- Chris Buescher pulled away on a restart with three laps to go to win at Richmond Raceway on Sunday and...
Veteran savoring final days in Cup spotlight
AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- Megan Rapinoe is adjusting to her new role at the Women's World Cup, even if it means she's...
Verlander still committed to New York
NEW YORK -- After trading Max Scherzer to the Texas Rangers, general manager Billy Eppler insisted the New York Mets...
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East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away Baltimore 64 41 .610 -- -- 6-4 W-1 32-21 32-20
Tampa Bay 64 44 .593 1...
PITTSBURGH -- Josh Palacios hit a two-run home run in the 10th inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied twice from...
TORONTO -- The Toronto Blue Jays strengthened their depleted bullpen Sunday by acquiring right-hander Jordan Hicks in a...
HOUSTON -- Brandon Lowe hit a two-run homer and drove in three, Josh Lowe capped a four-run first with a three-run...
LOS ANGELES -- Elly De La Cruz, Joey Votto and Matt McLain homered, and Cincinnati routed Los Angeles to take over sole...
MIAMI -- Garrett Cooper and Jean Segura homered, and newly acquired relievers Jorge L?pez and David Robertson played...
CHICAGO -- Jose Ramirez homered twice and drove in three runs, helping Aaron Civale and Cleveland beat Chicago....
ATLANTA -- Matt Olson drove in five runs with two homers, including a go-ahead, two-run blast in the eighth, and...
PHOENIX -- Luis Castillo threw six sharp innings, J.P. Crawford connected for a solo homer and Seattle beat Arizona....
DENVER -- Ty Blach tossed five strong innings, Ryan McMahon had two hits and drove in both runs, and Colorado beat...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Joc Pederson singled in Patrick Bailey in the 10th inning, and San Francisco beat Boston for its first...
TORONTO -- Hunter Renfroe hit a two-run home run in the 10th inning and Los Angeles beat Toronto to avoid a three-game...
SAN DIEGO -- Gary Sanchez homered twice, Juan Soto doubled in Fernando Tatis Jr. from first base and left-hander Blake...
ST. LOUIS -- Steven Matz and two relievers combined on a five-hitter, and St. Louis snapped Chicago's eight-game...
NEW YORK -- Justin Verlander earned his 250th career victory in what could be his final start for New York, which beat...
BALTIMORE -- Adam Frazier hit a three-run homer as part of a seven-run first inning for Baltimore, and the Orioles...
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SYDNEY -- Manuela Vanegas scored in the seventh minute of stoppage time as Colombia upset Germany 2-1 at the Women's...
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Aaron Rodgers is sticking by his offensive coordinator and firing his hardest throw of the summer...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- After ending last season with no healthy quarterbacks, the San Francisco 49ers are starting this...
AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- The United States heads into its final group match at the Women's World Cup with questions...
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July 31, 1993
* Berwick quarterback Ron Powlus goes 7-for-15 for 62 yards as Pennsylvania tops Ohio, 36-6, in the Big...
Today
No local sporting events scheduled
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Tuesday
No local sporting events scheduled
MLB
6:30 p.m.
NBCSP -- Miami at Philadelphia
7 p.m.
YES -- Tampa Bay at NY Yankees
MLBN -- Baltimore at Toronto
11 p.m...
BERWICK -- Berwick scored the game's first six runs, but saw that lead disappear in Back Mountain's last at-bats in a 7...
Links at Hemlock Creek MONDAY NIGHT LEAGUE
Week 13
4 p.m. Points Clark/Thomas 10
Brosious/Hess 9.5
Klinger/...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES -- Selected the contract of RHP Joey Krehbiel from...
Williams Grove Speedway Friday 410 sprints, 25 laps: 1. Steve Buckwalter, 2. Austin Bishop, 3. Devon Borden, 4. Jeff...
Sunday
At Richmond Raceway
Richmond, Va.
Lap length: 0.75 miles
(Start position in parentheses) 1. (26) Chris Buescher...
MLB
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG
American League at NY Yankees OFF/OFF Tampa Bay
at Toronto -144/+122 Baltimore
at Houston...
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I harvested my hardneck garlic crop earlier this month. It opened up some prime real estate in the garden, leaving me...
DEAR ABBY: I am 49 and have been divorced for 20 years. When we first separated, my ex moved in with my parents while...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You're sharp and driven; you show up and do the work. You're brave enough to take risks and...
DEAR DR. ROACH: Have you ever heard of a "low blood pressure stroke"? That was my husband's (incorrect) diagnosis...
Millions of people have seen headlines about the anti-Alzheimer's drug, Leqembi. Many news organizations touted the...
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The U.S. has a people problem. The birth rate has been sliding for years, and it's about to translate into a shrinking...
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You've heard of John Wayne, Roy Rogers, Gene Autry, Tex Ritter and other cowboy movie stars. But...
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LOS ANGELES -- As John Wilson gears up to premiere the third and final season of his cult documentary series, "How To...
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