Stories from Sunday, May 28, 2023
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Consultant suggests county appeal to private internet providers for services
BLOOMSBURG -- A consultant has recommended that Columbia County stay out of the broadband business and instead focus on...
Danville man allegedly told authorities he filled his truck
Press Enterprise staff report
VALLEY TWP. -- A Danville man filled his pickup with metal stolen from the site of the...
Vision, hearing impaired man relies on texture to express himself
BLOOMSBURG -- Paintings are to be looked at, right? But there's another dimension to works created by Jon Gabry Jr., an...
Philly woman said she had ‘a few drinks’
Press Enterprise staff report
BLOOMSBURG -- A reveler leaving April's Block Party here was arrested for driving drunk...
Couple’s children allegedly witnessed the violence
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BERWICK -- Police say a couple's argument over their children ended with the man choking...
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Mifflinville Carnival: Noon-9 p.m., tractor show all day; live music and woodcarving, East First Street.
Animal...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Ukraine's military intelligence has claimed, without offering evidence, that Russia is plotting a...
Debt 'agreement' reached
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached an "agreement...
1934: The Dionne quintuplets -- Annette, Cecile, Emilie, Marie and Yvonne -- were born to Elzire Dionne at the family...
* Pop singer Colbie Caillat, 38.
* Television personality Elisabeth Hasselbeck, 46.
* Country singer Phil Vassar, 59...
Bear in attack euthanized
MOUNTAIN TOP (AP) -- Authorities say a bear that attacked and injured two young children...
TREASURE HUNT: 4-9-12-15-26
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 0-3; WILD: 6
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 3-5-0; WILD: 6
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 9-6-6-2;...
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Here are Memorial Day events scheduled in the area: May 28 • BERWICK — Memorial Day Service, 1 p.m., Pine Grove...
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Who is the baddest pig you've ever seen? There's only one answer: Miss Piggy.
Originally named after...
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Catawissa native loved travel, her animals
Doris Young, 88, passed away Monday, May 22, 2023, in Southfield Village, Ind.
Doris was born on Sept. 10, 1934, in...
Former medical technologist loved world travel
Phyllis M. Mensch, 86, of Danville passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023, at her residence.
She was born Sept. 10, 1936...
Special education teacher loved her pets and Maine
Cindy Lou Berkheiser, 73, of Bloomsburg died Friday, May 26, 2023, at Glen Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center,...
Complete obituary to be published Wednesday
Terry L. Bennett, 67, of Jerseytown Road, Bloomsburg, died at his home early Saturday, May 27, 2023.
Arrangements have...
Proud veteran was former Buckhorn Fire Chief
David E. Bardo, 75, of Bloomsburg passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023, at Geisinger Medical Center Danville. He was...
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Born at hospital, Danville man now oversees projects as senior facilities planner
( Editor's Note: Kelly O'Brien, executive director of BIDA, has been conducting interviews with area workers about how...
LEWISBURG -- Through a generous $2 million grant from The 1994 Charles B. Degenstein Foundation, The Miller Center...
LEWISBURG -- Katerina Moore RN, BSN, was presented the Daisy Award on International Nurses Day, May 12. The award is...
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"You can blame a block in the atmosphere somewhere in the Northern hemisphere for the lengthy dry spell we're enduring...
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Lieberman golden with win in 3,200
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SHIPPENSBURG -- With about 20 meters remaining in the PIAA Class 2A boys 3,200-meter race,...
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SHIPPENSBURG -- Last year, Kate Moncavage finished the 800-meter final in a sense of shock. At...
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SHIPPENSBURG -- At 1:16 p.m. on Saturday, Central Columbia's famous foursome of Libery...
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INDIANAPOLIS -- Four custom McLaren GTs lined the curb in front of St. Elmo Steak House, the see-and-be-seen spot in...
East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away
Tampa Bay 38 16 .704 _ _ 6-4 L-1 25-6 13-10
Baltimore 33 19 .635 4 +3 6...
ATLANTA -- Zack Wheeler struck out 12 in eight shutout innings, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat Charlie Morton and...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- CJ Abrams hit a two-run double in Washington's four-run sixth inning, Corey Dickerson got his 1,...
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Astros' shortstop Jeremy Pe?a hit a two-run home run in his first at-bat since getting a planned day...
SEATTLE -- Luis Castillo struck out 10 in six crisp innings, and Seattle beat Pittsburgh.
Castillo allowed one hit --...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Freddie Freeman extended his hitting streak to 16 games, Max Muncy and Miguel Vargas homered,...
Milwaukee — Mitch Haniger hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning and Logan Webb allowed one run over seven...
BALTIMORE -- Andrew Heaney pitched seven innings of four-hit ball, Marcus Semien extended his hitting streak to 16...
CONCORD, N.C. -- NASCAR drivers have long considered the Coca-Cola 600 the most grueling race on the schedule.
It's...
\MINNEAPOLIS -- Willi Castro had his first career multi-homer game, Matt Wallner homered amongst his career-high four...
DETROIT -- Zach McKinstry homered in a three-run seventh as Detroit rallied to beat Chicago.
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NEW YORK -- Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit a game-ending single with one out in the 10th inning as New York beat San Diego....
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May 28
May 28, 1993
* The Philadelphia Phillies pound out six extra-base hits with Darren Daulton providing a double and a...
AUTO RACING
7:30 a.m.
ABC -- Formula 1: The Monaco Grand Prix, Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco
12:30 p.m.
NBC...
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SHIPPENSBURG -- It was fitting that Danville's Jackson Clarke and Central Columbia's Ava...
HERSHEY -- The run to the state championship match of the PIAA Class 2A Boys Doubles tournament ended quickly for...
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This is the weekend over 300,000 boat owners in the state of Pennsylvania have been anxiously awaiting -- the official...
Free to fish today
Today is a "Fish for Free" day in Pennsylvania. Anglers do not need a fishing license to fish this...
Pennsylvania fishing licenses were reduced by $1 in an effort to encourage more citizens to try out the sport.
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Class 2A girls 100 Dash: 1. Tatum Norris, Susquehanna, 12.19; 2. Kaila O'Connor, Jim Thorpe, 12.27; 3. Viktorya...
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Greg, have you ever written about the Volkswagen Thing? It's the ugliest car ever made. What were they "thing"-king...
BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (AP) -- A company that's trying to become a major American-based supplier of graphite for electric...
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British IBM IT professional Ian Clifford, 50, has not worked since September 2008 as he battled mental-health issues...
Utility companies are lax and disrespectful. It's disgraceful that a pole would be in that condition from April 3 and...
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When you were in high school, were you one of those hapless souls who found your eyelids getting very heavy during that...
ROSE: Tomorrow is Memorial Day, a national holiday and, for most of us, a day of rest. But please don't forget it has...
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To rephrase Leon Trotsky: You may not be interested in artificial intelligence, but artificial...
My best friend was around to my house on a recent Saturday for a long overdue reunion. Adult schedules and the demands...
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Pandemic isolation spurs dance craze
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- This winter's been hard in Southern California. Between fire, flood, and drought, sometimes it...
In 2023, there have been more than 118,000 U.S. tech layoffs, according to Crunchbase News, a business publication....
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Columbia County, of Montour County and of Northumberland...
DANVILLE -- Look for the Master Gardeners at open-air markets in the area. They'll be at the Ferry Street Growers'...
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LIME RIDGE -- The Bower (Thomas and Hazel Bower) reunion will be held Sunday, June 4, at Columbia Park at 1 p.m....
ELYSBURG -- Ralpho Bridge Club's May 9 scores follow: Bob Reed and Cleon Dodge, 17.5 points; Bud Breech and Ruth Weihe...
White coat HARROGATE, Tenn. — The Lincoln Memorial University-Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine (LMU-...
'Talk with Doc' to focus on skin cancer
LEWISBURG -- One out of five Americans will develop skin cancer by age 70...
BLOOMSBURG -- The Columbia County Traveling Library will make the following stops this week: * MONDAY: Closed.
*...
Senior centers list week's activities
* Benton -- Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Pedal power, 9 a.m.; Wii games, 10 a.m.;...
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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I were married nine years. He unexpectedly left me when COVID first hit. We were apart for a...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You're sharp and determined -- you call it as you see it. You don't shy away from difficult...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Combat veteran and Fox Nation host Johnny Joey Jones has a book coming out in June about serving with...