Stories from Saturday, November 30, 2024
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Preliminary budget has no tax increase as officials set out to cut pollution in river
BERWICK -- The borough is holding the line on taxes this year, according to a preliminary budget council members passed...
Commissioners must OK use of $125,000
ANTHONY TWP. -- The Montour Area Recreation Commission hopes to start the Hopewell Pump Track construction in 2025....
Derek has seen his mom, Jane, struggle.
The 15-year-old wrote in himself to Brighter Christmas Fund this year.
"My...
Press Enterprise staff report
BRIAR CREEK TWP. -- A Berwick man is facing felonies for failing to register as a sex...
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NYC BUS TRIP: $65, includes driver tip, departs Berwick K-Mart Lot, 1520 W. Front St., 7 a.m. Drop off at Eighth Avenue...
DEIR AL-BALAH (AP) -- Two children and a woman were crushed to death Friday as a crowd of Palestinians pushed to get...
Russia accused of sabotage
PARIS (AP) -- On Friday, the head of Britain's foreign intelligence service said Russia is...
1782: The United States and Britain signed preliminary peace articles in Paris for ending the Revolutionary War; the...
* Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, 34.
* Model Chrissy Teigen, 39.
* Actor Kaley Cuoco, 39.
* Singer Clay Aiken, 46...
Commercial trucks targeted
HARRISBURG (AP) -- PennDOT aims to cut road closures this winter with a pilot program...
TREASURE HUNT: 7-20-22-26-30
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 4-3; WILD: 5
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 4-4-4; WILD: 5
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 3-2-8-6...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Authorities are investigating after a Russian national who did not have a ticket boarded a Paris-bound...
BENTON -- Here are Benton Middle School honor roll students for the first marking period:
Distinguished
Honors
*...
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Enjoyed outdoors, board games, quilting,
With deep sadness, the White-DeSantis families announce the passing of Barbara "Barb" White, beloved wife, mother,...
Berwick teacher, coach, talented woodworker
Stephen M. "Steve" Lazar, 69, of Briar Creek Township died early Thursday morning, Nov. 28, 2024, at his home,...
Avid reader had lifelong passion for cooking
Donna L. Cox, 70, of Montgomery passed away on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024, at home with her family by her side.
Born April...
Berwick High graduate enjoyed making crafts
Tanya Lamoreaux, 88, of Pennsdale died Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024, at Muncy Place.
Born June 28, 1936, in Wilkes-Barre, she...
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Silvia Pinal, an actress from Mexico's Golden Age of cinema in the 1940s and '50s, has died. She...
Excellent baker enjoyed word search puzzles
E. Jean (Evans) Karnes, 97, formerly of Lightstreet, died early Friday morning, Nov. 29, 2024, at the Grandview Nursing...
HARRISBURG (AP) -- Pennsylvania state lawmakers, judges and top executive branch officials will get a heftier salary...
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JOSH FUNK and
MARK VANCLEAVE
Associated Press Writers
Egg prices are rising once more as a lingering outbreak of bird...
BERWICK -- The Summer Hill Community Church will observe the Four Sundays of Advent.
On Sunday, the First Sunday in...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks posted solid gains as Wall Street put the finishing touches on one of its best months of the...
DEAR ABBY: I'm the mother of a 16-year-old girl, "Leia." She has been living with my parents since she was 10 because...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You live fearlessly. Doing things in your own way is a must. You're unafraid to follow your...
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BLOOMSBURG — Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ will hold its annual Cookie Walk on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m...
LIGHTSTREET -- Lightstreet United Methodist Church is looking for musicians who love to play and worship.
A variety of...
STILLWATER -- Stillwater Christian Church will present "Journey to Bethlehem: A Christmas Walk-Through" Dec. 13-15 from...
DANIA BEACH, Florida (AP) -- Border Patrol agents are tasked with enforcing hotly contested immigration policies as...
MIFFLINBURG -- The staff at Camp Mount Luther knows this time of year is a busy one. They know you need to take a...
ALMEDIA -- A free clothing and household item giveaway will be held at Shiloh Bible Church Share Center on Wednesday...
BLOOMSBURG -- A prayer breakfast will be held on Saturday, Dec.7, at 7:15 a.m. at Morris Family Restaurant, 6035...
ELYSBURG -- Community Spirit will present its concert on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 7 p.m. at Queen of Most Holy Rosary Church...
BERWICK -- Bethany Church of Berwick will be holding a clothing giveaway on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. to noon.
The...
MIFFLINVILLE -- St. John's Lutheran Church will offer a free to-go meal Saturday, Dec. 14, from 10:30 a.m. to noon.
All...
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This area's law enforcement is renowned for wasting time, lives, money, and resources on low level crime. Overly...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Vaping is coming before the Supreme Court next week as federal regulators ask the high court to...
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"My share of Thursday's rain was.59 inch. My total from the four rain events this past week was 2.22 inches of moisture...
Hollywood cranks out holiday programming as fast as toys are made in Santa's workshop with broadcast networks, cable...
BLOOMSBURG -- A Bloomsburg woman has been charged after slamming her roommate's hand in a door, according to police....
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Senior Day game against Terps doesn’t feel like end
STATE COLLEGE -- Tyler Warren and the rest of Penn State's senior class normally would be preparing to take in the...
Tigers put end to Ironmen’s perfect season
For the Press Enterprise
BERWICK -- Danville knew it would have its hands full against a Northwestern Lehigh team that...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Ricky Williams won the Heisman Trophy and set the NCAA's all-time rushing record during an...
ROB MAADDI
AP Sports Writers
CHICAGO -- Matt Eberflus was fired by the Chicago Bears on Friday, one day after botching...
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs recovered a botched snap while the Las Vegas Raiders were within range of a go-ahead...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Jalen Brunson had 31 points and made two clutch free throws with 8.6 seconds left, and the New York...
PHILADELPHIA -- Travis Konecny scored a pair of goals, Ivan Fedotov made 22 saves, and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Florida 24 14 9 1 29 86 80
Toronto 22 13 7 2 28 65 57
Tampa...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division W L Pct GB
Boston 15 3 .833 --
New York 11 8 .579 4
Brooklyn 9 11 .450 7
Toronto...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- A light dusting of snow began covering the Buffalo Bills' facility on Friday as the team...
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BOULDER, Colo. -- Travis Hunter strengthened his Heisman hopes with three touchdown catches and an interception as No....
PALM DESERT, Calif. -- JuJu Watkins scored a season-best 34 points despite four fouls, Kiki Iriafen added a career-high...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Walter Clayton Jr scored 19 points and Alex Condon had 17 points and nine rebounds to help No...
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From Press Enterprise staff reports
FREELAND -- Northwest built a commanding lead by the end of the first quarter and...
Nov. 30
Nov. 30, 1994
* Major League Baseball tells the players association they will use replacement players if the impending...
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN'S)
3:25 a.m.
FS2 -- AFL: North Melbourne vs. Brisbane, Grand Final, North Melbourne,...
Today
BASKETBALL
High school boys
Hughesville at Berwick...............1 p.m.
High school girls
Southern at Hamburg...
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East W L T Pct PF PA
Buffalo 9 2 0 .818 320 214
Miami 5 7 0 .417 232 266
N.Y. Jets 3 8 0 .273 204...
Orangeville Sportsmen's Club TRAPSHOOTING
Nov. 27 Squad 1: Larry Shade and Mike Cole, 24; Squad 2: Mike Cole, 25;...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball DETROIT TIGERS -- Agreed to terms with RHP Ricky Vanasco on a minor league contract....
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If you're struggling to come up with something you're grateful for this Thanksgiving, here's something all feast-goers...
ROSE: Government at every level must struggle to find some balance between what would be ideal and what's likely to be...
This editorial is in response to Gahrad L. Harvey and his letter to the Luzerne County Board of Elections reprinted in...
There's a boom coming. Bitcoin has arrived, and its price is setting records. Artificial Intelligence is hot. And the...
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TORONTO -- The day after the premiere of "Nightbitch," Amy Adams and Marielle Heller are reflecting on all that went...
LONDON -- No pain, no gain, as the old exercise adage goes. But just how much pain do you have to endure to benefit...
The narrative of a miserly, Scrooge-like figure hoarding his wealth for years instead of enjoying his retirement might...
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ON BOARD THE SANTA TRAIN (AP) -- Since 1943, the people of Appalachian Kentucky, Virginia and Tennessee have looked...
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Cruise ship industry players are up in arms after the lower house of Mexico's Congress voted this...
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's almost that time of year: Spotify is gearing up to release its annual Wrapped, personalized...
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