Stories from Sunday, June 4, 2023
Page 1
Eagle says requirements met; Berwick board says training concerns remain
BERWICK -- Eagle Hose Co.'s leaders say the fire company has met all the borough fire department's requirements to be...
Some say aging rules allow for garbage ‘out all over the place’
BLOOMSBURG -- One resident says he's tired of seeing trash on the streets, dumpsters on sidewalks and garbage cans on...
Rape counts dropped as part of a plea deal
BLOOMSBURG -- A Berwick man accused of sodomizing and sexually molesting a teenage boy was sentenced Thursday to 90...
Police say suspect refused to give victim statement
Press Enterprise staff report
SCOTT TWP. -- A Bloomsburg man is facing assault charges after he refused to provide a...
Advocates: Educators feel overwhelmed and not supported
HARRISBURG -- Teachers are leaving their jobs at an accelerating rate in Pennsylvania, amid fears of a nationwide...
Page 1 Ads
1 of 1
Page 2
Animal Resource Center indoor yard sale: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Skatetown Road, Bloomsburg; drop-offs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m....
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Concerns around civilian safety spiked in Ukraine on Saturday, as officials announced an...
Biden signs debt ceiling bill
WASHINGTON (AP) -- With just two days to spare, President Joe Biden signed legislation on...
* Benton Township will apply dust oil to township roads as weather conditions permits and at the availability of the...
1919: Congress approved the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which said that the right to vote could not be...
* Olympic gold medal figure skater Evan Lysacek, 38.
* Actor Angelina Jolie, 48.
* Actor-comedian Russell Brand, 48...
Implosion causes outages
SPRINGDALE (AP) -- The implosion of two smokestacks at a shuttered coal-fired power plant in...
TREASURE HUNT: 2-4-8-15-23
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 7-5; WILD: 5
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 8-4-4; WILD: 5
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 8-4-7-8;...
Page 3
BERWICK -- Fire broke out at Wise Snack Foods on Saturday evening as staff tried to get a potato fryer previously...
BERWICK -- A motorcyclist was whisked to the hospital with what appeared to be serious injuries after colliding with a...
MOCANAQUA -- State Police are hoping the public can help them catch a vandal who caused $2,000 worth of damage to a...
Page 3 Ads
1 of 16
Page 4
Former beauty shop owner enjoyed world travel
Arlene S. Yocum, 95, of Danville passed away peacefully on Monday, May 29, 2023, at Emmanuel Nursing and Rehabilitation...
Longtime BU counselor active in community
John Scrimgeour, 92, former resident of Bloomsburg, passed away on May 18, 2023, in Harrisburg.
He was born in Pittston...
SPENCER, Mass. (AP) — A fire that burned down a 160-year-old Massachusetts church was likely started by a lightning...
Funeral arrangements will be announced
Joyce H. Felty, 83, went to be with the Lord Saturday, June 3, 2023, at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete and...
Lifelong carpenter loved riding and hunting
Carl W. Watts, 67, of Millville passed away Friday, April 21, 2023, at his residence. He was born October 24, 1955, in...
BASS RIVER, N.J. (AP) -- A long stretch of New Jersey's Garden State Parkway reopened Friday morning as firefighters...
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- While judges, lawyers and support staff at the federal courthouse in Concord, New Hampshire, keep...
MIHAL -- Dr. Victor J. - Viewing on Monday evening from 6-8 and Tuesday morning from 10-11 in Leonard Lucas Funeral...
Page 4 Ads
1 of 1
Page 5
Master's degrees range in basic 30 to more specialized 60 credit programs. Like very many professionals, basic Master's...
Page 5 Ads
1 of 5
Page 6
LEWISBURG -- Evangelical Community Hospital recently held its second Annual Ambassador Challenge. The challenge, which...
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Great Dane is pleased to announce its Elysburg manufacturing plant has won the 2022 Plant Safety Award...
DANVILLE -- Service 1st Federal Credit Union Member Service Representative Sarah Smith was one of three finalists who...
LEWISBURG -- Evangelical Community Hospital was recently awarded a grant of $50,000 from the Ralph and Josephine Smith...
DANVILLE -- Two Geisinger hospitals have received designation on Newsweek's list of America's Best Maternity Hospitals...
DANVILLE -- Christopher Buzas, D.O., has been hired as the system director of colon and rectal surgery and the system...
SALEM TOWNSHIP -- The Caithness Freedom Generating Station team continued its commitment to being a valued community...
Page 6 Ads
1 of 2
Page 8
"After it seemed like it would never rain again, we had multiple showers and thunderstorms Friday and yesterday. On...
Page 8 Ads
1 of 1
Page 9
Bettman talks Coyotes before start of Finals
LAS VEGAS -- Commissioner Gary Bettman says the NHL is still committed to Arizona after Tempe voters rejected a...
Pirates shortstop near midway point of return
PITTSBURGH -- Oneil Cruz slowly made his way on crutches across the Pittsburgh Pirates clubhouse on Saturday toward a...
Varano retires as coach of Red Tornadoes
MOUNT CARMEL -- Winning and Lisa Varano have been synonymous over the last 14 years.
With Varano as coach of the Red...
DENVER -- For the Miami Heat, shooting at Denver's 5,280 feet of mile-high altitude during Game 1 of the NBA Finals...
MADISON, Ill. -- Ryan Blaney isn't slowing down now that he's finally reached victory lane again.
After snapping his 59...
Page 10
LOS ANGELES -- Aaron Judge hit his 19th homer and made an outstanding catch in the corner in right, Jake Bauers had a...
East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away Tampa Bay 41 19 .683 -- -- 6-4 W-1 26-6 15-13
Baltimore 36 21 .632 3 +...
WASHINGTON -- J.T. Realmuto hit a tiebreaking home run in the sixth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the...
PITTSBURGH -- Ke'Bryan Hayes homered for the second straight game, Connor Joe hit a go-ahead two-run double in the...
CHICAGO -- Yo?n Moncada scampered home on a 10th-inning wild pitch that appeared to knock down umpire Cory Blaser,...
CINCINNATI -- Blake Perkins hit a grand slam for his first career homer and drove in five runs, helping Milwaukee top...
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Marcus Semien and Corey Seager had a hit apiece on the first two pitches of Bryan Woo's major...
NEW YORK — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a go-ahead RBI double in the ninth inning, leading Toronto past New York.
Toronto...
MIAMI -- Luis Arraez had a career-high five hits and five RBIs and Miami beat Oakland.
Oakland 000 000 010 -- 1 8 0...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Elehuris Montero's two-run triple highlighted Colorado's five-run first inning and the Rockies hung...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Will Brennan hit the first homer allowed this season by Sonny Gray in the seventh inning and Logan Allen...
HOUSTON -- Alex Bregman hit a grand slam and Chas McCormick homered to help Houston beat Los Angeles.
Los Angeles 001...
BOSTON -- Harold Ramirez hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the ninth inning and Jose Siri made a diving catch for the...
Page 11
MADISON, Ill. -- Corey LaJoie is finally getting a chance to drive for Hendrick Motorsports this week.
He wanted so...
By the Associated Press
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin kicked off a multicity tour at his home...
PARIS -- Not all that long ago, Coco Gauff was always the kid on the court, the unknown underdog, younger and less...
STANLEY CUP FINALS
(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)
Saturday, June 3
Florida at Vegas, (n) Monday, June 5
Florida at...
DUBLIN, Ohio -- Rory McIlroy felt like he was hanging on for dear life Saturday at the Memorial. He had to scramble for...
FINALS
(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)
Thursday, June 1
Denver 104, Miami 93, Denver leads series 1 - 0 Sunday, June 4...
Page 12
June 4, 1993
* Rob Shaffer scores the winning run as Central Columbia's baseball team wins its third straight District...
Today
BASEBALL
Junior American Legion
Berwick at West Lawn (DH)....... 1 p.m.
------------------------------
Monday...
June 13-15 -- Owners' meeting, New York.
June 24-25 -- Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis at London.
July 8 -- Futures Game,...
Berwick Golf Club THURSDAY NIGHT LEAGUE
HAWK MOUNTAIN LABS
West Division Pts. Carl Stackhouse/Terry Soya 38
Ted...
MILLVILLE -- The 27th Annual Millard C. Ludwig Soccer Camp is scheduled for July 3 and 5-7 from 9 a.m. to noon at...
AUTO RACING
3:30 a.m.
CBSSN -- ABB FIA Formula E: Round 11, Jakarta, Indonesia (Taped)
8:55 a.m.
ESPN -- Formula 1: The...
Page 13
The most distinguished award a Pennsylvania big game hunter can achieve is the "triple trophy," a mythical achievement...
The Pennsylvania Fish Commission was established to promote and protect angling in this state.
Fishing derby today
The Fishing Creek Sportsmen's Association is holding its annual Kid's Fishing Derby, known as "The...
Page 15
A small stream near Fowlersville that runs into the west branch of Briar Creek lends its name to an area that at one...
Page 20
A visitor at Wonderland amusement park in Toronto, Ontario, was filled with more than wonder as he rode the Leviathan...
Page 21
Shell isn't very good at controlling air and water pollution at its massive new petrochemical refinery in Beaver County...
THORN: During the '90s, Canadian band Barenaked Ladies had a hit song with "If I Had A Million Dollars," in which they...
In 1971, President Richard Nixon declared, "The War on Drugs". That was 52 years ago, and prisons today are filled to...
InsideSources.com
From time to time, I feel it necessary to report on the necktie wars. Sadly, the news is dismal....
What type of button can't you buy in shops? Belly buttons!
***
What has a bottom at the top? Your legs!
***
What nails...
Page 22
Hi, Greg. I once owned a 1968 Rambler Rebel two-door hard top. It was a great-looking car. By the time I traded it in...
Page 23
Cities hoping pandemic habits will stick
MONTREAL -- As a virus upended most of the world, millions of people saw what life could be like on two wheels instead...
Wedding season has begun, and couples are digging deep into their pockets to pay for their special days.
The average U....
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Columbia County, of Montour County and of Northumberland...
BLOOMSBURG -- Look for the Master Gardeners at open-air markets in the area. They'll be at the Bloomsburg Fair Farmers...
Page 24
Berwick veteran receives coveted quiltBERWICK — Marie Shulenski of the Hazleton Area Chapter of Quilts of Valor...
Graduates Julianna Larock, granddaughter of Shirley Larock, Sugarloaf, and the late John Larock Sr., graduated in May...
LEWISBURG -- Evangelical Community Hospital will hold these classes in June:
* Prenatal Breastfeeding: Wednesday, June...
'Bridge in a barn' slated June 30
ELYSBURG -- Ralpho Bridge Club met May 23 with these results: Glen Wayne and Kristin...
NANTICOKE -- Luzerne County Community College held commencement on May 25. Local graduates include the following:
*...
Senior centers list week's activities
* Benton -- Unavailable.
* Berwick -- Monday: Card games, shuffleboard,...
Page 28
DEAR ABBY: I am struggling with an invisible illness and losing patience with friends, family and acquaintances. I'm...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You love anything that's unconventional, original or avant-garde. However, that doesn't mean...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The philanthropist, sports franchise executive and co-founder of Black Entertainment Television,...