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Berwick may continue to let bars serve alcohol outdoors

News from Berwick - Thu, 02/10/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — Bars and restaurants in Berwick may be able to continue to serve alcohol outdoors, borough council members said Monday.

The borough originally suspended its open-container...

The day ice KO’d Berwick bridge

News from Berwick - Wed, 02/09/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — On this day, back in 1904, people in Berwick gathered to watch a catastrophe.

Record-breaking cold temperatures — it got down to minus-17 degrees in Williamsport on Jan. 5...

Blaze ruins trailer

News from Berwick - Wed, 02/09/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — Two cats were killed Tuesday when fire destroyed a single trailer, officials said.

Shelley Benninger of 113 Bowman Ave., who lived in the trailer for about three years, wasn’t...

Berwick super wants to lift mask requirement in schools

News from Berwick - Tue, 02/08/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — Students here may soon be allowed to take off masks in schools.

Superintendent Wendy Kupsky said with new COVID cases falling, she’d like to end the...

Animal neglect suspect weeps during hearing

News from Berwick - Tue, 02/08/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — A woman charged with 55 counts of animal neglect wept Monday when a veterinarian showed her photos of some of the injuries suffered by the animals she is accused of harming.

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First Keystone Corp. posts year-end financials

News from Berwick - Sun, 02/06/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — The parent company of First Keystone Community Bank saw its net income increase by 24% in 2021 over the previous year, according to a press release.

First Keystone Corporation...

Civil complaints are filed in Berwick

News from Berwick - Fri, 02/04/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — The following civil complaints were filed in the office of District Judge Richard W. Knecht.

Such claims are often settled soon after being filed.

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Berwick man to seek Millard’s job

News from Berwick - Thu, 02/03/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — A Berwick man has announced his intention to run for the Republican nomination to replace David Millard as state representative.

Joseph Martin...

Community Giving Foundation leader leaving

News from Berwick - Thu, 02/03/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — The head of the Community Giving Foundation announced Wednesday she will step down at the end of the year.

Before Dec. 31, the organization plans to complete an internal...

Minivan driver ran stop sign, hit SUV that then flipped, police say

News from Berwick - Thu, 02/03/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — Eight people, including six children, escaped injury Wednesday after a crash that left an SUV on its roof.

Police said Larry Horst of Bloomsburg was driving his 2014 Nissan...

CIVIL COURT

News from Berwick - Wed, 02/02/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — A Bloomsburg business won judgments against the following people in the office of District Judge Richard W. Knecht.

Court papers show:

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BERWICK HIGH SCHOOL HONOR ROLL

News from Berwick - Wed, 02/02/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — Here are Berwick Area High School honor roll students for the second marking period:

Distinguished Honors

Grade 9 — Abel Alaniz,...

Police: Mom hid evidence

News from Berwick - Wed, 02/02/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — Police still don’t know how infant Amara Diaz suffered the injuries that led to her death.

But they say her mother, Angelica Rivera, 22, began covering up the evidence even...

Landlord files complaints against three in Berwick court

News from Berwick - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — The following landlord-tenant complaints were filed in the office of District Judge Richard W. Knecht:

Fred Berlin, 6101 Park Road, Berwick...

Creditor awarded judgments against four in Berwick court

News from Berwick - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — Midland Credit Management, Inc., Maryland, won judgments in the court of District Judge Richard W. Knecht:

Rafael Colon,...

Attorney: Bags may have held coins, not narcotics

News from Berwick - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — An attorney tried to convince a judge to drop three drug dealing charges against a 36-year-old man Monday, hinting the glassine bags police found in his apartment were for his...

Community support amazes mom

News from Berwick - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — Nicole Hartman said she has been shocked by the community outpouring since she and her husband, Jason, sought help to convert their garage into bedrooms for two of their disabled...

Special family needs space

News from Berwick - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — Nicole and Jason Hartman planned to adopt three disabled girls, in addition to their three biological children.

But they fell in love with Gracie, who was born with genetic...

Civil complaints are filed in Berwick court

News from Berwick - Sat, 01/29/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — The following civil complaints were filed in the office of District Judge Richard W. Knecht.

Such claims are often settled soon after being filed.

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Landlord, tenant suits filed

News from Berwick - Fri, 01/28/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — The following landlord-tenant complaints were filed in District Judge Richard W. Knecht ’s office. Such cases are sometimes settled soon after they are filed.

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