News from Berwick
Fri, 09/08/2017 - 00:00
BERWICK — Berwick Area United Way is taking its 2017 campaign kickoff to the streets.
The charity is hosting a farm-to-table dinner on Fifth Street between McBride Memorial Library and...
Fri, 09/08/2017 - 00:00
BERWICK — A woman called police to report an intoxicated man allegedly assaulting three women — including the man’s mother — at a LaSalle Street home.
When officers arrived at 331...
Wed, 09/06/2017 - 00:00
BERWICK — School officials had the air and water around the district tested after a candidate for Salem Township supervisor reported high levels of coliform bacteria in Thompsons Run.
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Tue, 09/05/2017 - 00:00
BERWICK — School directors here decided to hold off a year before suspending athletes who don’t meet stricter new academic standards.
Instead, they decided, they want to make sure the...
Tue, 09/05/2017 - 00:00
BERWICK — A man hit his wife and then began pulling his children from their beds and shoving them out into the cold early Saturday, arrest papers say.
But borough police intervened,...
Tue, 09/05/2017 - 00:00
BERWICK — A 26-year-old Berwick woman died Monday, and investigators have reason to suspect a drug overdose, officials say.
If those suspicions prove true, Chelsea Rybak’s death would...
Mon, 09/04/2017 - 00:00
BERWICK — A woman whose dog killed her neighbor’s pet chickens and a duck was cited with violating the state dog law.
Sandra Grassley, of 806 Pine St., Berwick, was charged with...
Mon, 09/04/2017 - 00:00
BERWICK — A Bloomsburg-area man allegedly told a witness to a hit-and-run crash he would “slit the witnesses throat” if anyone contacted police, court papers say.
Berwick Police and...
Sun, 09/03/2017 - 00:00
BERWICK — A kindergarten student got off the bus at the wrong stop Wednesday, panicking his mother and sparking a short borough-wide search by school officials, police and family members.
...Sun, 09/03/2017 - 00:00
BERWICK — A Berwick couple is suing a mechanic for $12,000, alleging his garage ruined the engine in their 2009 Pontiac G6.
Steve Paden of Paden Automotive in Berwick counters that he...