News from Berwick

 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 11/11/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man who opened fire in the BIDA complex Monday cursed at police and screamed they would have to kill him, charges say.

Officers tried to talk James Francis Calderone, 35,...


 | By Robyn Woodley
Wed, 11/11/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — The Navy Band Northeast will perform at Berwick High’s auditorium at 7 p.m. Thursday, the final stop in its Veterans Day tour.

The show is free and open to the public.

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 | By Susan Schwartz
Tue, 11/10/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Bulldogs coach George Curry may be retiring, but school directors made sure Monday night that he’ll always have a place at Crispin Field.

Directors unanimously approved a...


 | By Julye Wemple
Tue, 11/10/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man armed with an assault rifle and a handgun was shot and wounded by police after he opened fire on officers at the BIDA complex here just before 3 p.m. Monday.

James...


Tue, 11/10/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — An upriver reporter was cited for allegedly crossing a police line as authorities investigated a shooting Monday at the BIDA complex.

Geraldine Robin Gibbons,...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Mon, 11/09/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A 28-year-old man was stabbed in the arm early Sunday, resulting in the Berwick Hospital Center being locked down.

Now two men are in prison in connection with the alleged...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Sun, 11/08/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Registration for the 106th annual Run for the Diamonds is now open to all runners.

Registration forms can be picked up at the Berwick and Bloomsburg YMCAs, and Harry’s...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Sun, 11/08/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A suspected methamphetamine-maker apologized to a district judge for his angry reaction last month during his video arraignment.

“I apologize for that day,” Gregory...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Sun, 11/08/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A Berwick woman escaped her burning house Saturday, then plunged back in to save a cat.

Karen Bedio and her husband, Gary Bedio, led their two dogs and another cat to safety...


Fri, 11/06/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Fire Chief Bill Coolbaugh had a heart attack Wednesday night, but is now in stable condition, his wife said.

Coolbaugh, 50, drove himself to the emergency...