News from Berwick
Wed, 12/21/2016 - 00:00
BERWICK — A home nearly destroyed by fire last December was the scene of another blaze Tuesday — but this time, it seems likely set by squatters, officials say.
The 200-year-old...
Tue, 12/20/2016 - 00:00
BERWICK — Council members here passed a budget that will see taxes go up about $68 for the owner of a $100,000 house.
“We probably should have had smaller increases in past years”...
Tue, 12/20/2016 - 00:00
BERWICK — Bill Coolbaugh was more than just a fire chief, council members said Monday during Coolbaugh’s last council meeting as chief.
“You truly make up the backbone...
Sun, 12/18/2016 - 00:00
BERWICK — About 48 shoppers got an early Christmas present Saturday when volunteers from Reliance Fire Company showed up at the ALDI store and paid the first $25 of their bills.
“...
Sat, 12/17/2016 - 00:00
BERWICK — Employees at one local company were shocked when they got letters last week telling them their health coverage was being terminated for non-payment.
After all, everyone at...
Fri, 12/16/2016 - 00:00
BERWICK — Borough taxes will go up about $68 for a $100,000 house under a budget council members are considering passing next Monday.
The 18 percent tax hike is driven by higher health...
Fri, 12/16/2016 - 00:00
BERWICK — A vehicle rammed into a building after a two-vehicle collision on Blair Street just before 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
Anthony Daubert, 19, of 710 N. Market St. in Berwick, was...
Tue, 12/13/2016 - 00:00
BERWICK — Alanna Nicole Boschetto, 29, is accused of attacking her husband, Brent Boschetto, hitting him in the head until he passed out around 3:30 a.m. Dec....
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 00:00
BERWICK — A man left a verbal argument, but returned a few minutes later with a knife, threatening to kill people, police said.
Joshua Jade Fought, 43, of 112 E. Eighth St., Berwick,...
Sun, 12/11/2016 - 00:00
BERWICK — The track and turf stadium next to Salem Elementary now has an official name: Senator John R. Gordner Stadium.
School directors unanimously voted to name the facility for...