News from Berwick

BERWICK — A non-profit redevelopment group may rescue and revive the long-vacant, deteriorating former Geppetto’s building on West Front Street.

Josh Nespoli, deputy director of...

BERWICK — Four pitchers combined to strike out 14 batters while scattering four hits, and Berwick’s Major Division Little League baseball all-stars buried Bloomsburg with two solid offensive...

BERWICK — Council members here are sending a letter to state legislators calling for the repeal of a 2017 law that allows Pennsylvanians to buy consumer-grade fireworks.

“It sounded...

BERWICK — Cam Conklin and Jake Lisnock each collected three hits and Berwick topped Lewisburg, 14-2, in Little League Major Division baseball action Monday...

BERWICK — The following landlord-tenant complaints were filed in District Judge Russell L. Lawton ’s office. Such cases are sometimes resolved soon after paperwork has been...

BERWICK — A Berwick landlord is pushing back against claims she didn’t have enough smoke alarms in an apartment building that caught fire last week.

Pattie Vaughn, who owns the two-...

BERWICK — Berwick pitchers Gabe Decker, Grant Evensen and Jake Lisnock combined to strike out 11 Snyder County batters in a 10-3 Major Division Little League...

BERWICK — At least 20 residents at St. Thomas Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center died of COVID-19, but family members checking the state site tracking the disease’s progress there won’t find...

BERWICK — A Berwick man left his two young children alone in his vehicle while he went into a bar and drank several alcoholic beverages, then came back out, intending to drive with his children...

BERWICK — The nursing home adjacent to the hospital here has been forbidden to accept new patients since its last state inspection, the state Department of Health confirms.

Details of...

BERWICK — The 72nd and 73rd Farver Family Reunion will be held Sunday, July 11, starting at noon, at Ber-Vaughn Park at pavilions 2 and 3 on the upper level.

Chicken will be provided....

BERWICK — St. Thomas Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center is owned by a new corporation, but the officers of that corporation are the same people who own the healthcare private equity firm that...

BERWICK — Beth Israel Congregation will be welcoming Shabbat at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 9, with an in-person service and vegetarian potluck.

The service will be held at Good Shepherd...

BERWICK — Trent Munson had three hits, scored a run and drove in three RBIs to lead Bloomsburg’s Major Division Little League all-stars to a 5-2 win over Snyder County on...

BERWICK — The following civil complaints and judgments were filed recently in District Judge Richard W. Knecht ’s office. Such claims are often settled soon after being filed...

BERWICK — The following civil complaints and judgments were filed recently in District Judge Richard W. Knecht ’s office.

Such claims are often settled soon after...

BERWICK — A fire that destroyed a Berwick apartment and severely damaged the surrounding units Monday was started by an air conditioner, fire officials said.

Residents of 1234 Orange St...

BERWICK — Berwick’s Jake Lisnock struck out eight while Gabe Decker finished with five in a combined no-hitter, 3-0 win over Warrior Run in Major Division...

BERWICK — Officials are investigating the Saturday afternoon death of a 1-year-old girl.

Neighbors had begun CPR on Amara Diaz when police and ambulances arrived at her home at 205 E....

BERWICK — A blaze swept through a two-story apartment building Monday morning, forcing residents to flee in a panic as flames quickly spread under the building’s metal roof.

The fire...