News from Berwick

 | By Susan Schwartz
Fri, 08/05/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — A meeting of community leaders to talk about what to do if Berwick Hospital closes as a medical facility quickly turned to a discussion of how to save it.

And Sen. John...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Thu, 08/04/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — Berwick Hospital plans to stop offering some services by the end of this month, and will close its medical offerings completely by Oct. 13, according to a plan sent to providers...


Wed, 08/03/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — Medical centers around the area are swooping in to recruit workers who will likely lose their jobs if the Berwick Hospital goes through with plans to convert into a psychiatric...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Wed, 08/03/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — A suspended driver’s license resulted in a pair of family members facing drug charges.

David F. Tongel, 55, 1650 N. Vine St., Berwick, and daughter Courtney Marie Tongel, 27,...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 08/03/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — The sudden closure of Berwick-area clinics created serious problems for patients, including one who saw a mastectomy canceled, according to the person appointed to look out for...


 | By M.J. Mahon
Tue, 08/02/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — The owner of a shuttered home building company agreed Monday to have charges that he assaulted a former customer outside his shop in June sent on to county court.

Vision Home...


 | By M.J. Mahon
Tue, 08/02/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — A couple charged in April when their 2-year-old was found wandering in a neighbor’s backyard saw charges dropped against them after “rectifying problems” in a deal with Children and...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Tue, 08/02/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — About 70 people, some carrying signs, came to the council meeting Monday for help stopping the owner of Berwick Hospital from converting it from a medical to a psychiatric facility....


 | By Susan Schwartz
Mon, 08/01/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — Volumetric Building Companies is hoping to start producing modular apartments here in less than two months, and has plans to hire around 145 people to do the work, company leaders...


Sat, 07/30/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — Heller’s Gas, 500 N. Poplar St., has filed charges in district court here against the following people for allegedly paying with checks the company could not cash:...