Stories from Saturday, December 20, 2025
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Danville-area businessman envisions network along river
BLOOMSBURG -- This summer, people may be able to rent kayaks or canoes and set out for a day on the river from Town...
RIVERSIDE -- After more than a year of negotiations, the council here approved an agreement with the three-man street...
Bloomsburg jewelry store operated for more than 100 years
BLOOMSBURG -- One of the oldest stores in Bloomsburg closed Thursday after 105 years in operation.
Sneidman's Jewelry...
Early this year, Danielle, 9, began complaining her knee hurt.
Her parents, Octavia and Ernie, thought it was a pulled...
DANVILLE -- A fire broke out in an unattached garage here late Friday morning, officials say.
Danville Fire Chief Joe...
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Food Pantry: 8 a.m. to noon, sponsored by Sons of American Legion Squadron 564 at Millville American Legion.
Chair Yoga...
PROVIDENCE, N.H. (AP) -- An autopsy determined the man suspected in last weekend's attack at Brown University and the...
U.S. hits back at IS in Syria
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Trump administration launched military strikes Friday in Syria to...
* The Columbia County Commissioners set the meeting schedule for 2026.
* The Columbia County Industrial Authority's...
1803: The Louisiana Purchase was completed as ownership of the territory was formally transferred from France to the...
* Soccer player Kylian Mbappe, 27.
* Actor Jonah Hill, 42.
* Filmmaker Todd Phillips, 55.
* Rock singer Chris...
Guard admits raping woman
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A corrections officer admitted in federal court Wednesday he raped a...
TREASURE HUNT: 5-8-14-17-23
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 1-6; WILD: 0
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 1-1-7; WILD: 0
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 6-4-7-3;...
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HARRISBURG — The Bloomsburg YMCA will receive a $200,000 grant to expand its childcare offerings, one of the largest of...
BERWICK -- With Christmas only days away, The Salvation Army urges the public to support its annual Red Kettle Campaign...
SWEET VALLEY -- A Catawissa man was cited for traveling too fast in snowy conditions when he lost control of his pickup...
BLOOMSBURG -- Families receiving SNAP benefits can grab free tickets to see Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble's Saturday, Dec...
BLOOMSBURG -- A man accused of rape after delivering food under another person's DoorDash account waived his right to a...
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Active church member known for quiet strength
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Patricia (Ward) Weinhofer, 80, of Orangeville, who entered eternal rest...
The Nordic countries are no strangers to the long, dark winter.
Despite little to no daylight -- plus months of frigid...
Loved knitting, family time, trips to the shore
Mary Janet Parker, 90, passed away on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was a resident of...
Enjoyed music, had delightful personality
James Harold Kinn went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, at the age of 79.
James was a beloved...
GMC employee enjoyed crafts, being outdoors
Samantha A. Minner, 59, of Berwick passed away on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, at her residence.
She was born on Feb. 4,...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A Northern California man caught a plump canary rockfish he says weighed in at 10.25 pounds,...
SCOTT TWP. -- A Bloomsburg woman was charged with having a small amount of marijuana and a glass drug pipe in her...
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DEAR ABBY: My sister recently became very ill and had to be hospitalized for four days. When I called and told our...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks gained ground on Wall Street Friday for a second straight day.
Nvidia was the biggest force...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department released thousands of files Friday about convicted sex offender Jeffrey...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You're a person of integrity and wisdom. You do your best to learn from your mistakes rather...
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Bailey Baumbick knew she wanted to serve her country when she graduated from Notre Dame in 2021. Baumbick, a 26-year-...
ROSE: The Bloomsburg Children's Museum began as just a small collection of movable exhibits, but blossomed into one of...
Since 2021, I have submitted numerous requests for information to Columbia County. Over that time, I've been reminded...
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Forget for a moment how few shopping days there are till Christmas; right now, there are even fewer...
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CATAWISSA -- On Sunday at 7 p.m., Kulp United Methodist Church will be hosting its annual "Service of the Longest...
BLOOMSBURG -- A Christmas Eve Service will be held at First English Baptist Church on Wednesday, Dec. 24, at 6 p.m....
ORANGEVILLE -- Orangeville United Church Pastor Mark Rowell will be holding a "Blue Christmas" service on Sunday at 7...
MILLVILLE -- Mill-Green Church is hosting a Women's Health Panel discussion on Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 7 p.m.
Panelists...
BERWICK -- Stone United Methodist Church is having a Christmas Eve service at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24.
All are...
BENTON -- Bible Baptist Church will be hosting a Christmas Eve service on Wednesday, Dec. 24, at 7 p.m.
From the town...
I really had a laugh when I saw about the new guy in charge of the plowing snow in Bloomsburg here. What a joke this...
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"Friday was a bit of a roller coaster for weather. The day started at nearly 60 degrees, but by 5 p.m., temperatures...
BERWICK -- A middle school student was disciplined after dropping a bullet under bleachers Wednesday, the Berwick...
BLOOMSBURG -- Williamsport-based blues artist Gabe Stillman is scheduled to kick off the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble...
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Sophomore’s skill set helped Central to states
Press Enterprise Copy Editor
As far as formulas go, even chemists couldn't make it easier. All Central needed for a win...
For the Press Enterprise
FRANKLIN TWP. -- While a two-week delay might slow others down, the Southern Columbia Tigers...
ASHBURN, Va. -- Jalen Hurts played the worst game of his career two weeks ago and one of the best of this season last...
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NEW YORK -- Kiefer Sherwood had three goals for his second hat trick of the season as the Vancouver Canucks beat the...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Detroit 35 19 13 3 41 108 115
Florida 34 19 13 2 40 110 106...
TAMPA, Fla. -- CJ Bailey threw for 221 yards and two touchdowns, and scored another on the ground as NC State took down...
Blake Griffin, Candace Parker, Jamal Crawford, the 1996 U.S. Olympic women's basketball team, Bruce Pearl and Kelvin...
NEW YORK -- Tyrese Maxey scored 30 points, VJ Edgecombe had 23 and the Philadelphia 76ers became just the second...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division W L Pct GB
New York 19 8 .704 --
Toronto 17 11 .607 2
Boston 16 11 .593 3...
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Clara Strack scored 26 points and the No. 12 Kentucky women hit 10 3-pointers in the first half in a...
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski, a former series champion who is now co-owner of RFK Racing, broke his...
SANTA ANA, Calif. -- The Los Angeles Angels reached a confidential settlement Friday with the family of late pitcher...
Tua Tagovailoa could be the NFL's next quarterback reclamation project.
Now that he's been benched by the Dolphins,...
Missouri quarterback Beau Pribula is entering the transfer portal for the second consecutive year, and Tigers coach Eli...
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S)
Noon
BTN — Oakland vs. Michigan St., Detroit
12:30 p.m.
CBS — St. John’s vs. Kentucky,...
MILLVILLE -- Benton's Dalton Koch provided a game-high 24 points and AJ Varner and Nolan Bardua both scored 13...
Dec. 20
Dec. 20, 1995
* Philadelphia's Trevor Ruffin, recently signed as a free agent, scores a career-high 32 points as the...
Today
BASKETBALL
High school boys
Mt. Carmel at Dunmore.............7 p.m.
Southern at Tri-Valley...........7:30 p.m....
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League CHICAGO WHITE SOX -- Hired Carlos Rodriguez as assistant general...
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