Latest by Melanie Aikins

Published on April 25, 2023 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Two thespians who fell in love with the stage as children came home to direct works by the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble, the troupe that...
Published on April 19, 2023 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Faith leaders from eight local churches joined members of the Beth Israel Congregation Monday evening to observe Yom HaShoah,...
Published on April 13, 2023 - Page 3
This morning starting at 10, the Columbia County Traveling Library will be treating youngsters to a playdate at the new Catawissa Branch Library, 353...
Published on April 8, 2023 - Page 1
A two-time cancer survivor who recently moved back to Catawissa from San Francisco is completing a 100-mile walk to fight cancer. "This disease is...
Published on March 29, 2023 - Page 1
FRANKLIN TWP. -- A solar panel array that could power all the buildings of Southern Columbia School District is a step closer to approval, after the...
Published on March 23, 2023 - Page 1
BRIAR CREEK -- With a box full of Macy's clothing, one man started a business that, 17 years later, has four locations and draws customers from hours...
Published on March 14, 2023 - Page 1
CATAWISSA -- Green-painted, rusting public trash cans will be replaced in the near future. At its March meeting, the borough council approved the...
Published on March 5, 2023 - Page 1
CATAWISSA -- Nearly three months since a TikTok video stirred controversy in Southern Columbia, a parent still seeks answers about his son's...
Published on February 27, 2023 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Two Central Columbia students who wanted to bring recycling to their school received and got an outpouring of support from their peers...
Published on February 23, 2023 - Page 3
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional School held an assembly on Feb. 14, presented by Dr. George Ruiz, Dr. Henry Fesniak and Cynthia Roadarmel of Geisinger...