News from Berwick

 | By Susan Schwartz
Sun, 03/14/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — A 97-year-old man whose doctor ordered him to be taken by ambulance to Berwick Hospital instead was transported by a Geisinger-owned ambulance to Geisinger Medical Center, Berwick...


Sat, 03/13/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — Bower Memorial United Methodist Church will have worship services Sunday at 10:30 a.m.

Guest speaker is to be district superintendent Dr. Gary Weaver.

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 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 03/10/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — A mysterious customer gave $100 tips to the staff at May’s Family Restaurant here Monday morning — not just to his waitress, but to everyone who was working there.

“I’ve read...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Tue, 03/09/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — At least 174 school staff members here will be able to get vaccinated during a four-day vaccination drive starting Friday, the superintendent here says.

That’s not everyone...


 | By Michael Lester
Mon, 03/08/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — Three dogs, a guinea pig and a lizard died Sunday in an afternoon fire that gutted parts of a home on North Mercer Street.

No one was in the three-bedroom residence at 825...


 | By Julye Wemple
Mon, 03/08/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — A driver who fled from a car crash pretended he was his brother when police caught up with him a short while later, according to arrest records.

Danny Lajara, 25, of 1041...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Sun, 03/07/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — Berwick Hospital Center’s walk-in clinic is moving from Front Street to the former Alley Medical Center, the doctor said.

Starting Monday, patients should come to the center,...


Sun, 03/07/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — The managers of the nuclear power plant here are asking nearby residents to fill out a survey to help them anticipate local behavior in emergencies.

The questionnaire by...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Sat, 03/06/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — A former car sales lot is about to become a car sales lot again.

Jeremy Talanca won the borough Zoning Hearing Board’s blessing Monday night for a variance to open his own car...


Sat, 03/06/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — Holy Annunciation Orthodox Church will host its monthly Community Meal on Monday, beginning at 5 p.m.

The church is at 1228 Second Ave., Berwick.

The meal is take-...