Stories from Sunday, September 17, 2023
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Eagle Hose Co. being added to call list in Briar Creek Township
BRIAR CREEK TWP. -- Eagle Hose Co. will soon be back in action -- though not in its home borough.
The independent...
South Asian festival draws food fans, temple supporters
DANVILLE -- Area residents flocked to a South Asian Food Festival here Saturday, appreciating a chance to enjoy...
Is resting apart right for you and partner?
DANVILLE -- Several studies have found 40% of American couples who want a better night's rest are opting for a "sleep...
BENTON -- A Shickshinny man will face a felony charge of theft after police say he stole a $20 phone holder from a...
Press Enterprise staff report
CATAWISSA -- A borough woman is out $600 after befriending a man who used a fake name,...
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Take-Out Food Palooza: 12-3 p.m., pavilion of St. Joseph Church, 721 Monroe St., Berwick.
Antique Machinery Show:...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected Russia's nuclear-capable bombers, hypersonic...
Texas AG Paxton aquitted
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been acquitted of all charges at...
* Briar Creek Borough is accepting proposals for a crack sealing project.
* North Centre and Briar Creek townships...
1787: The Constitution of the United States was completed and signed by a majority of delegates attending the...
* NHL center Auston Matthews, 26.
* NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson, 48.
* TV personality/businessman Robert Herjavec (TV...
Woman, 80, fatally shot
PHILADELPHIA -- According to PennLive, police are searching for the person who shot and killed...
TREASURE HUNT: 4-5-11-20-25
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 8-0; WILD: 1
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 4-9-2; WILD: 1
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 4-8-5-0;...
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BLOOMSBURG -- Two homeowners have been cited by town code enforcers for failing to comply with written notices of...
Four students cited on BU campus
BLOOMSBURG -- Two Bloomsburg University students were cited for harassment because of...
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Champion athlete enjoyed crafting blankets
Our beloved Lisa (Rine) Knorr, 51, of Orangeville passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Thursday, Sept. 14,...
DALLAS (AP) -- Car shoppers are heading for a new round of sticker shock if the strike by the United Auto Workers doesn...
Nonagenarian was avid reader of all literature
Marion Adele (Alley) DiPasquale, 91, of Danville, and formerly of Berwick, passed away peacefully after a brief illness...
Complete obituary to be published later
Susan K. Shaffer, 74, of Bloomsburg passed away on Saturday morning, Sept. 16, 2023 at Geisinger Medical Center,...
Complete obituary to be published Monday
Eugene Blockus, 81, of Berwick died Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, with his family by his side. A complete obituary will be in...
When she prescribes the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy, Dr. Angela Fitch sends patients on a quest she likens to "The...
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BOSTON (AP) -- Boston firefighter Daniel Ranahan had heard about colleagues getting cancer but he was stunned when...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- NASA said the study of UFOs will require new scientific techniques, including advanced...
NEW YORK (AP) -- A New Yorker upset the city has been housing homeless migrants on his block has set up a loudspeaker...
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"If the new 30-day outlook from Penn State's Weather World is correct we are going to have a pleasant end to the summer...
Press Enterprise staff report
BERWICK -- A Berwick woman with dementia hit a man in the neck causing him to bleed,...
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Central overcomes sluggish start, wins
For the Press Enterprise
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- Central Columbia got off to, by its own lofty standards, a bit of a...
Unit has five takeaways, helps Nittany Lions prevail
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Penn State coach James Franklin was fine without scoring a bunch of style points on its first road...
Fighting Scots play keepaway to beat Huskies
For the Press Enterprise
BLOOMSBURG -- No matter how sound the game plan, it's difficult -- if not impossible -- to win...
NORRISTOWN -- Vo-Tech went into its Week 4 game with Renaissance Academy looking for its first win of the season. The...
Denny Hamlin won NASCAR's playoff race at Bristol Motor Speedway while two former champions were eliminated Saturday...
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BALTIMORE -- Adam Wainwright took the mound at Camden Yards, and at times his pitches barely cracked the speed limit on...
East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away
Baltimore 92 56 .622 -- -- 5-5 W-1 44-30 48-26
Tampa Bay 92 58 .613 1 +...
PITTSBURGH -- Giancarlo Stanton hit a solo home run in the third inning for just his second hit in eight games, New...
BALTIMORE -- Gunnar Henderson homered and drove in three runs, Grayson Rodriguez pitched eight outstanding innings and...
TORONTO -- Whit Merrifield hit a game-winning single in the 13th inning and Toronto rallied to beat Boston.
Merrifield'...
ST. LOUIS -- Kyle Schwarber hit his 44th homer, sparking Philadelphia to a victory over St. Louis.
Schwarber's three-...
ST. LOUIS -- Former manager Charlie Manuel suffered a stroke Saturday while undergoing a medical procedure in a Florida...
CHICAGO -- Eloy Jimenez and Gavin Sheets homered during Chicago's five-run first inning, and the White Sox beat Pablo L...
MIAMI -- Jake Burger hit a go-ahead two-run homer and Jazz Chisholm Jr. added a grand slam in the eighth inning as...
CLEVELAND -- Steven Kwan drove in Ram?n Laureano three batters after Tyler Freeman's tying single in the eighth inning...
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Juan Soto hit a sacrifice fly and drew a bases-loaded walk, Matt Waldron struck out five pitching...
DENVER -- San Francisco pitchers walked seven, matching their second-most this season, and Colorado overcame a three-...
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ATHENS, Ga. — Carson Beck passed for 269 yards, Daijun Edwards, Dillon Bell and Cash Jones ran for second-half...
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MILL HALL -- Central Columbia's Andrew Beagle finished with a hat trick, and the Blue Jays responded to Central...
Sept. 17
Sept. 17, 1993
* Freshman Mark Scisly and sophomore Jeremy Hoagland help Southern Columbia run for 344 yards and five...
AUTO RACING
7:55 a.m.
ESPN -- Formula 1: The Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, Marina Bay Street Circuit, Marina...
Today
No events scheduled
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TENNIS
High school girls
Berwick at MMI Prep...
NFL
FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG at Detroit 4 47 Seattle
at Atlanta 1 40 Green Bay
LA Chargers 2 45 at Tennessee
at...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES -- Recalled RHP Mike Baumann from Norfolk (IL)....
Abington Heights 34, Western Wayne 14
Canton 40, Towanda 0
Chester 52, Interboro 0
Chichester 34, Academy Park 26...
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Tom Long, 81, a lifelong Catawissa resident may not have done everything related to hunting and fishing in his lifetime...
Pistol shoot today
The Mainville Sportsmen's Club will hold a practical pistol shoot today beginning a 9 a.m....
For the first time, Pennsylvania required a special misleading license to hunt during the special deer season.
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and EMILY SWANSON
Associated Press Writers
WASHINGTON -- About half of Americans say they have little or no confidence...
NEW YORK -- Hollywood is at a standstill. Actors and screenwriters are months into a dual strike. Film sets are dark....
LOS ANGELES -- Hip-hop, the most popular genre in America, turned 50 in August. Born in the Bronx and spread to every...
The Internal Revenue Service is pausing accepting claims for a pandemic-era tax credit until 2024 due to rising...
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You may think Waterton, a small village northwest of Shickshinny in Huntington Township, Luzerne County, got its name...
Thank you to whomever turned in my debit card to Boyer's Market. I have used it with wild abandon ever since. marcy...
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Sorry "Abbott Elementary" and "Grey's Anatomy" fans -- there won't be new episodes airing anytime soon.
Striking...
TORONTO -- After a three-and-a-half-hour documentary on his life, Paul Simon had only sympathy for the audience.
"You'...
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Officials in New Delhi, India, are preparing for the G20 summit, and no detail has been left unaddressed, Reuters...
Filmmaker Antoine Fuqua has been dreaming about taking "The Equalizer" abroad for years. The action franchise (loosely...
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The 2024 election is promising to be one for the ages, and an underplayed story so far is how the left wing of the...
ROSE: No one knows if Berwick will ever again have its own hospital. Current tides in health care are running strongly...
InsideSources.com
It's not time to panic about climate change. It's past time.
Usually, panic is the wrong response to...
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As surely as temperatures rise during the summer, climate alarmism serves up more stories of life-...
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LEWISBURG — Evangelical Community Hospital is pleased to welcome Jacqueline Braden, DO, FACOG, MIGS, obstetrician/...
( EDITOR'S NOTE: Kelly O'Brien, executive director of BIDA, has been conducting interviews with area workers about how...
DANVILLE -- Service 1st Federal Credit Union has announced Jamie Brininger has joined their team as chief financial...
BLOOMSBURG -- The following property transfers were filed at the Columbia County Courthouse from Aug. 21 to Sept. 8:...
DANVILLE -- The Association for the Health Care Environment (AHE) has announced the Environmental Services (EVS)...
Catherine Bastian, MA, RDN, LDN, CDCES, has been named the winner of the Keystone Award from the Pennsylvania Academy...
BLOOMSBURG -- Several important academic leadership spots have been filled by two long-term members of the Commonwealth...
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As we wind down our list of the top 10 Muscle Cars of All Time, I've received several letters from fans about my...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution recently said they will spend an additional $2 billion...
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‘Dopamine decor’ trend adds splash of unique style
World got you down? A hit of "dopamine decor" might lift the spirits.
The biggest trend in home decorating this fall is...
Making money, whether by putting cash into the stock market, buying a home or jumping to a better-paying job, requires...
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Columbia, Montour and Northumberland counties are sharing...
Come to McBride Memorial Library, Berwick, for "Planting Spring Bulbs" by a Penn State Master Gardener on Tuesday at 6...
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Berwick classmates to dine out Tuesday
BERWICK -- Berwick High School's Class of 1967 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday...
Senior centers list week's activities
* Benton -- Monday: Sit and fit, 10 a.m.; Senior Center history by Jinny, 10:...
President's list
MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Southern New Hampshire University announces these local students were named to the...
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DEAR ABBY: I'm scheduled to go on a vacation with my mother and sister. It seemed like a fun idea during the planning...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You're good with people, and you always seem to know what to do in any social setting or...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A new book about Joe Biden portrays the president as someone whose middle-class upbringing helped...