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Berwick director: Tickets unfair

News from Berwick - Fri, 04/03/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A Berwick school director who received a parking ticket last week called the borough manager and told her the district would stop providing services to the borough because of it,...

Odyssey teams going to states

News from Berwick - Wed, 04/01/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Three Berwick Odyssey of the Mind teams advanced to the state finals and a fourth won an award at a regional tournament in March.

A six-person high school team of Beau...

Hearing delayed for alleged heroin dealer

News from Berwick - Wed, 04/01/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — An alleged heroin dealer had her preliminary hearing postponed Tuesday when she arrived in court without an attorney.

Amanda Colon, 34, of 124 E. Eighth St...

Odyssey teams going to states

News from Berwick - Wed, 04/01/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Three Berwick Odyssey of the Mind teams advanced to the state finals and a fourth won an award at a regional tournament in March.

A six-person high school team of Beau...

Hearing delayed for alleged heroin dealer

News from Berwick - Wed, 04/01/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — An alleged heroin dealer had her preliminary hearing postponed Tuesday when she arrived in court without an attorney.

Amanda Colon, 34, of 124 E. Eighth St...

Police: Federal parolee busted in sting

News from Berwick - Tue, 03/31/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Police got more than they bargained for during a cocaine sting Monday.

They also uncovered a meth lab and busted a man on federal parole for a shoot-out with police in Florida...

Police: Federal parolee busted in sting

News from Berwick - Tue, 03/31/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Police got more than they bargained for during a cocaine sting Monday.

They also uncovered a meth lab and busted a man on federal parole for a shoot-out with police in Florida...

Start slated on new CVS for Berwick

News from Berwick - Sun, 03/29/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — If all goes as planned, the Sunoco station at Ida Street and six other buildings nearby will be demolished this summer to make room for a new CVS superstore, zoning officials say....

Berwick family has added fourth Eagle Scout to ranks

News from Berwick - Sun, 03/29/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — The Talancas of Berwick celebrated the fourth Eagle Scout in their family Saturday, as Eric Talanca earned the rank.

The rank, the top in Boy Scouts, is...

Berwick family has added fourth Eagle Scout to ranks

News from Berwick - Sun, 03/29/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — The Talancas of Berwick celebrated the fourth Eagle Scout in their family Saturday, as Eric Talanca earned the rank.

The rank, the top in Boy Scouts, is...

Start slated on new CVS for Berwick

News from Berwick - Sun, 03/29/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — If all goes as planned, the Sunoco station at Ida Street and six other buildings nearby will be demolished this summer to make room for a new CVS superstore, zoning officials say....

Truck leaks fuel in Berwick

News from Berwick - Fri, 03/27/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A delivery truck with a leaking fuel line left a trail of diesel fuel from the Berwick-Nescopeck Bridge all the way to Blair Street here Thursday.

Josh Hirner...

BERWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT LOG

News from Berwick - Fri, 03/27/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls from March 15-21:

March 15

•1:09 a.m. — 300 block East Front Street, parking complaint

•3:09 a.m. —...

Truck leaks fuel in Berwick

News from Berwick - Fri, 03/27/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A delivery truck with a leaking fuel line left a trail of diesel fuel from the Berwick-Nescopeck Bridge all the way to Blair Street here Thursday.

Josh Hirner...

BERWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT LOG

News from Berwick - Fri, 03/27/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls from March 15-21:

March 15

•1:09 a.m. — 300 block East Front Street, parking complaint

•3:09 a.m. —...

Whitenight, Dawgs win tennis opener

News from Berwick - Wed, 03/25/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Led by a win from Luke Whitenight at No. 1 singles, Berwick beat Wyoming Valley West, 5-0, in high school boys tennis Tuesday.

Berwick won each match in...

Whitenight, Dawgs win tennis opener

News from Berwick - Wed, 03/25/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Led by a win from Luke Whitenight at No. 1 singles, Berwick beat Wyoming Valley West, 5-0, in high school boys tennis Tuesday.

Berwick won each match in...

Landlords allege back rent is owed

News from Berwick - Mon, 03/23/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Several landlords are seeking allegedly unpaid rent from tenants.

According to landlord/tenant complaints:

Hung A. Nguygn, 939 Rayellen Drive,...

Police: $90 tip tripped up burglar

News from Berwick - Mon, 03/23/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A Berwick man who broke into a home and stole lots of cash, food and liquor Sunday was caught after giving convenience store workers a $90 tip, police say.

Randolph James...

Judge refuses to toss charges

News from Berwick - Mon, 03/23/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A woman who was allegedly choked until she blacked out, then held hostage with her small daughters for nearly two days by an enraged boyfriend asked police to withdraw the case...