Stories from Thursday, July 4, 2024
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Drivers urged to be mindful in Bloomsburg
BLOOMSBURG -- Town Council decided to make no change to the crash-prone intersection at Railroad and Main streets.
They...
NUMIDIA -- A FedEx driver flipped his truck near here Wednesday afternoon, police say.
Around 1:30 p.m., Harley Anram,...
Benton fire chief says bike caught fire on impact with sedan on Route 118
BENTON -- A 22-year-old motorcyclist died in a fiery, head-on crash on Route 118 Wednesday afternoon, the coroner said...
CATAWISSA -- After eight years in which they've awarded more than 1,000 quilts to veterans, Bonnie and Jim Fiedler of...
HARRISBURG -- Six mail-in ballots should be counted in the tight race for the 117th Legislative District, even though...
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Fish-for-Free Day: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., anyone (resident or non-resident) may legally fish on Pennsylvania waterways today...
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel approved the largest seizure of land in the occupied West Bank in more than three decades, a...
Biden vows to keep running
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A defiant President Joe Biden vowed Wednesday to keep running for...
1776: The Declaration of Independence was adopted by delegates to the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
1802...
* Malia Obama, 26.
* Singer and rapper Post Malone, 29.
* Actor Becki Newton, 46.
* Actor-playwright-screenwriter...
Temple hires new president
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Temple University has hired John Fry of nearby Drexel University to...
TREASURE HUNT: 6-13-15-18-26
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 2-7; WILD: 2
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 6-3-1; WILD: 2
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 1-5-1-1...
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On the Fourth of July, all public waterways in Pennsylvania can be fished without a license.
The Pennsylvania Fish and...
BLOOMSBURG — Town police have announced several roads will be closed tonight because of the Independence Day...
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Truck driver enjoyed riding motorcycles
Randy S. Albertson, 65, of Berwick passed away on June 29, 2024, at his residence.
He was born Feb. 16, 1959, in...
Avid fisherman worked at Wise Potato Chips
Leslie A. Witts, 88, died Monday, July 1, 2024, at Bonham Nursing Home.
He was born March 27, 1936, in Millertown, a...
HARRISBURG (AP) -- Pennsylvania's Senate on Wednesday approved a bill to encourage school districts to start a pilot...
Arrangements to appear in a future edition
Jack Albertson, 78, of Catawissa died early Wednesday morning, July 3, 2024, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville....
Press Enterprise staff report SCOTT TWP. — Two drivers were charged with being impaired by methamphetamine in separate...
Press Enterprise staff report
VALLEY TWP. -- A commercial truck driver from Florida was cited in a crash along Route 54...
BERWICK -- Journey Bank will host its third annual photography competition Sunday, Oct. 13, at the First Presbyterian...
BERWICK -- The Community Giving Foundation: Berwick and Berwick Area United Way are offering a free meal for those...
Last name is Cordes
The police officer charged with possession of child pornography is named Christopher Cordes.
An...
Nathan M. Wright
Nicholas Wright and Joanna Volin, Berwick, are the parents of a son, Nicholas Michael, born Saturday,...
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WILLIAMS, Ariz. (AP) -- One way to help tell how a Tyrannosaurus rex digested food is to look at its poop.
Bone...
LAFAYETTE, Wis. (AP) -- A Wisconsin man who was pulled out of his home after it exploded has died, authorities said...
Here are Fourth of July events taking place in the area:
Today
* BERWICK -- Berwick Borough's Fourth of July...
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Commonwealth University announces these local students were named to the spring president’s list, Bloomsburg campus,...
WILKES-BARRE -- Wilkes University announces these local spring dean's list students:
* Marissa Pick of Watsontown
*...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street's record-breaking rally kept going Wednesday after weak reports on the U.S. economy kept...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The leader of a conservative think tank orchestrating plans for a massive overhaul of the federal...
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Maybe you don't have any big plans for today's holiday. That's OK. You can still celebrate with these tasty, easy...
It's a brand new day; I'm still blinking the sleep from my eyes. In a thousand guesses, you'd probably still be...
Movie night, indoors or outdoors, is always a good time. Why not make it even better by taking your popcorn to the next...
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DEAR ABBY: I am raising a granddaughter.
We went to visit her aunt and cousin and had a nice day until my...
Q: As a nutritionist and diabetes educator, I find it frustrating doctors and pharmacists do not inform patients of the...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 62 years old and postmenopausal. I am reading more about bioidentical hormones giving added...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You bring passion and soul to everything you do. You never do anything half-heartedly. People...
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"After three comfortable days, moist air has again taken control of our weather. Your Fourth of July will be mostly...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump warned during his debate with Joe Biden and again at a Virginia rally migrants were...
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Paris Games welcome fans and family back
HOWARD FENDRICH
AP National Writers
Any athlete with Olympic dreams knows the feeling of lungs burning, arms and legs...
15-year-old improving with every race
For the Press Enterprise
BUTLER TWP. -- The main goal of auto racing is to of course win races. Some are quite good at...
Seattle promoting Jessica Campbell from AHL squad
SEATTLE -- Once her playing career ended, Jessica Campbell found a new passion in coaching.
At the time, she may not...
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NEW YORK -- Shohei Ohtani became the first player elected to start at designated hitter in four straight All-Star Games...
East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away Baltimore 54 31 .635 -- -- 5-5 W-1 29-17 25-14
New York 54 34 .614 1 +...
PITTSBURGH -- Bryan Reynolds and Oneil Cruz hit run-scoring singles on consecutive pitches in the 10th inning, and the...
MIAMI -- Ceddanne Rafaela tripled, doubled and drove in three runs, Brayan Bello limited Miami to a run over 62/3...
NEW YORK -- Andrew Abbott took a two-hit shutout into the seventh inning and reliever Fernando Cruz got Aaron Judge to...
WASHINGTON -- James Wood singled home the go-ahead run in his third major league game, Luis Garcia Jr. hit two homers...
ATLANTA -- Chris Sale allowed only three hits in six innings to earn his 11th win, leading Atlanta to a victory over...
PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia sports radio host Howard Eskin has been suspended from Phillies home games for the rest of...
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LeBron James is making it official: He's coming back for a record-tying 22nd season in the NBA, one where the league's...
LONDON -- If this does actually turn out to be the end for Andy Murray at Wimbledon -- and, given his history, there...
LONDON -- Coco Gauff likes No. 1 Court at Wimbledon.
It's where she beat Venus Williams back in 2019 when Gauff made...
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July 4, 1994
* In a game that features 27 combined walks, Berwick's Junior Division All-Star team outlasts Bloomsburg,...
Today
No local sporting events scheduled
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Friday
BASEBALL
Senior Legion
Sunbury/Norry at...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES -- Reinstated RHP Dean Kremer from the 15-day IL....
Schedule-winners
Feb. 3 -- x-Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum (Denny Hamlin)
Feb. 3 -- x-Busch Light Clash at The...
Press Enterprise staff reports
BERWICK -- Berwick's offense came out hot and never cooled off, collecting seven extra-...
Links at Hemlock Creek DAN PHILLIPS MEMORIAL LEAGUE
WEEK 10 W L Shawn Joline/Pete Austin 26 14
Dave Quinn/Mark...
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InsideSources.com
We all know the Declaration of Independence was unanimously adopted on July 4, 1776, by the Second...
( EDITOR'S NOTE: On the 248th birthday of our nation, we reprint in part the card we sent out to the rest of the world...
InsideSources.com Like all other sovereign nations, the United States of America has a flag that represents what this...
InsideSources.com The American flag, a symbol of national pride, has a rich and significant history. It has long stood...
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A fourth farm worker has been infected with bird flu in the growing outbreak linked to dairy cows, health officials...
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Berwick Man 6/29: It's not a "Manhole" cover. It's a TheyHole" cover. Don't feel badly. I just learned that today. Look...
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