News from Berwick

 | By Susan Schwartz
Sat, 12/20/2014 - 00:00

BERWICK — The clothing aisles of Kmart were packed with excited children for two days last week as the youngsters picked out new coats, hats, gloves and mittens paid for by the Keeping Kids...


Sat, 12/20/2014 - 00:00

BERWICK — Operators at PPL’s Susquehanna nuclear power plant reconnected Unit 1 to the regional electric grid Friday after repairing a small water leak inside the containment structure.

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Thu, 12/18/2014 - 00:00

BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls Dec. 7-13:

Dec. 7

•11:25 a.m. — 100 block Walnut Street, criminal mischief to building

•11:40 a.m...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Thu, 12/18/2014 - 00:00

BERWICK — Special giveaways by Berwick Police and two eateries are planned at the Christmas Boulevard Monday and Tuesday, in addition to the nightly treats from Wise Foods, an organizer said....


 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 12/17/2014 - 00:00

BERWICK — Borough homeowners would not see a property-tax hike under a proposed budget for 2015.

That means the owner of a house with a $100,000 market value would continue to pay $391...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 12/17/2014 - 00:00

BERWICK — A couple trying to start a sober home met with a skeptical zoning board in front of a passionate crowd Tuesday night.

But Robin and Mark Maset didn’t get a final answer on...


Wed, 12/17/2014 - 00:00

BERWICK — The swelling around Debbie Spivey ’s left eye had all but healed when she appeared for court Tuesday, prepared to testify against the father of her two young...


Wed, 12/17/2014 - 00:00

BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls from Nov. 30 to Dec. 6:

Nov. 30

•5:06 a.m. — 200 block East 13th Street, parking complaint

•9:27 a.m...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Tue, 12/16/2014 - 00:00

BERWICK — A drunken driver hit a truck and kept on going, but her smashed Jeep left a tell-tale trail of fluids behind, police say.

Officers quickly tracked down Anna V. Baltaeva and...


Mon, 12/15/2014 - 00:00

BERWICK — A drunken driver drove in the middle of two lanes on East Front Street and then nearly hit a parked car on Walnut Street late Nov. 28, charges say.

A patrol officer stopped...