News from Berwick

 | By Susan Schwartz
Fri, 09/25/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — An 8-year-old girl is so anxious to see the entire Jackson Mansion, she is paying for some of the restoration herself.

Jayde Bafile is the youngest antique sponsor for the...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Fri, 09/25/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — When police responded to a report of a young child unattended outside a home here, officers found a passed out man who later told police he had smoked synthetic marijuana.

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 | By Julye Wemple
Thu, 09/24/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A woman who used counterfeit $100 bills at several Scott Township stores didn’t know the money was fake, according to her mother.

Sara Elizabeth Rimmer, 20, got the money from...


Wed, 09/23/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man found passed out in a pickup outside the Burger King here registered an intoxication level nearly triple the driving limit, plus told police he had taken anxiety pills that...


Wed, 09/23/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — After a Nescopeck-area woman crashed into a parked truck early Sept. 5, she went to a home to alert the truck’s owner, police say.

But when officers arrived, they suspected...


 | By Gary Pang
Mon, 09/21/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Berwick Offray is selling a lace ribbon with a pattern identical to a design created by a longtime supplier, a copyright lawsuit says.

Offray’s Lucy ribbon bears a pattern...


 | By Julye Wemple
Sat, 09/19/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — The owners of a popular Chinese restaurant finally got “peace of mind” when the man accused of burglarizing their home agreed to pay $10,000 in restitution, plus provide information...


Sat, 09/19/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls from Sept. 6-12:

Sept. 6

•3:11 a.m. — 500 block West Second Street, disturbance

•11:19 a.m. — 1600...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Fri, 09/18/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man accused of pulling a gun on motorcyclists who annoyed him with the noise from their bikes saw several counts dismissed recently after his alleged victims agreed to a plea...


 | By Adam Roberts
Thu, 09/17/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A change in Berwick’s football schedule, and a proposed change to the structure of the PIAA football system, could give area football fans a game they’ve wanted for nearly 20 years —...