Zoners OK temporary shelter in Berwick
BERWICK -- The zoning hearing board Thursday unanimously approved a temporary warming shelter at the Eagle Hose Company, drawing cheers from advocates for the homeless and concerns from some of the
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Federal agency urges White men to report discrimination at work
The head of the U.S. agency for enforcing workplace civil rights posted a message on X urging White men to come forward if they have experienced race or sex discrimination at work.
Amish man gets prison for sex crimes
BLOOMSBURG -- An Amish farm worker who admitted to sex crimes with an infant girl in Orange Township last year was sentenced Thursday to spend up to 20 years in state prison for raping a child.
Friday’s forecast
"Today will start out warm and wet. AccuWeather is predicting a rain that could last until 7 this morning, and a high of 54 degrees at 9 a.m.
Feds letting Big Tech plug data centers right into power plants
HARRISBURG -- Federal regulators will allow tech companies to effectively plug massive data centers directly into power plants, issuing a long-awaited order Thursday, as the Trump administration ur
Trump team targets transgender care
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday unveiled a series of regulatory actions designed to block access to gender-affirming care for minors.
Berwick junior’s family decries killer’s sentence
WILKES-BARRE -- A 20-year-old man was sentenced to almost a year in jail for accidentally killing a Berwick high school junior when they were playing with guns a little more than a year ago.
Couple stuck with tree
Official: Low-maintenance lilac is likely to stay compact
BLOOMSBURG -- A couple who did not want a tree in front of their home saw it planted Wednesday, despite road markings made by a town worker last month indicating the Shade Tree Commission's October