Stories from Saturday, November 25, 2023
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Danville father calls new measurement inadequate
DANVILLE -- A parent questioned a new grading system for grades 3 through 5 at the most recent meeting of the Danville...
CATAWISSA -- After a heated exchange during the borough council's final budget meeting Nov. 17, residents are likely to...
Catawissa resident charged after fracas during child exchange
CATAWISSA -- A woman was charged with disorderly conduct after a fight in a church parking lot ended with her allegedly...
BENTON -- A Stillwater man is charged with carrying items used to smoke methamphetamine in a backpack police found...
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Winterfest: Bloomsburg Fairgrounds exhibit buildings; 5k registration starts 7:30 a.m., run starts at 9 a.m.; doors...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) -- On Friday, Hamas released 24 hostages it held captive in Gaza for weeks, and Israel freed 39...
Irish rioters condemned
LONDON (AP) -- Prime Minister Leo Varadka on Friday condemned anti-immigrant protesters who...
* Stillwater Borough's proposed 2024 budget is available for inspection.
* The Danville Area School Board has two...
1947: Movie studio executives meeting in New York agreed to blacklist the writers, producers and directors known as the...
* Former first daughters Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush, 42.
* Actor Christina Applegate, 52.
* Actor Jill...
Republican running for A.G.
HARRISBURG (AP) -- Former federal prosecutor Katayoun "Kat" Copeland will run for attorney...
TREASURE HUNT: 5-12-18-25-29
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 6-9; WILD: 8
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 5-6-7; WILD: 8
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 9-5-9-2...
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SHICKSHINNY -- Here are Northwest Area Senior High and Middle School honor roll students for the first marking period...
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Retired from Bloom Hospital maintenance
Clark C. Parker, 87, of Danville went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023, at his home of 30 years.
He was...
Pianist, volunteer enjoyed family vacations
Carol L. (Shelhamer) Wall, 63, of Dallas and formerly of North Centre Township, died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, at the...
Had long career in banking, loved travel
Renee I. Yocum (Fetterman) of Catawissa, beloved wife, mother, sister and grandma passed peacefully into Heaven with a...
Decorated veteran was township supervisor
Reynold J. Scicchitano, 75, of 291 Missouri Lane, Den-Mar Gardens, passed away on Monday, Nov. 20, 2023, at Geisinger...
Garment worker loved the beach, gardening
Lorrie L. (Beaver) Bartkiewicz, of rural Benton passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023, at her home.
She...
Avid reader had passion for cooking
Edna P Gregorowicz, a resident of Catawissa, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023.
She was born Nov. 14, 1954, in...
Funeral arrangements will be announced
Harry E. Angle Sr., 100, of Sugarloaf Township died early Friday morning, Nov. 24, 2023, at Grandview Nursing and...
Funeral arrangements will be announced
Kevin L. Davis, 60, of Berwick passed away suddenly Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, in his home.
A complete obituary will be...
Dale Earnhardt fan enjoyed family events
John L. "John Boy" Gipple, 43, of East 14th Street, Berwick, died at his home on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, after a battle...
MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) -- Film industry leaders in Marrakech attending one of the Arab world's largest film festivals...
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Derek Chauvin, 47, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another...
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: I think the electronic system requiring doctors to send prescriptions directly to the pharmacy makes it hard to...
At some point, most older people will need help getting through the day. Someone turning 65 today has a 70% chance of...
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DEAR ABBY: I'm 20, and I recently moved into an apartment with my 19-year-old sister.
I thought it would be a great...
MIFFLINBURG -- About 130 outdoor ministry professionals, board members and others gathered for the annual Lutheran...
BLOOMSBURG -- A prayer breakfast will be held on Saturday, Dec. 2, at 7:15 a.m. at Morris Family Restaurant, 6035...
BERWICK -- Bethany Church of Berwick will hold a free clothing giveaway on Saturday, Dec. 2, from 9 a.m. to noon.
The...
STILLWATER -- Stillwater Christian Church will present "Journey to Bethlehem: A Christmas Walk-Through" on Dec. 8, 9...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You're headstrong, powerful and determined. You're tough on yourself because you like to win....
ELYSBURG -- Community Spirit will again present its annual Christmas Chorale on Sunday, Dec. 10, at 7 p.m. at Queen of...
BLOOMSBURG -- JourneyMate Wesleyan Church of Bloomsburg will host its 14th Annual Community Christmas Dinner at the...
MILLVILLE -- On Sunday at 6 p.m. New Testament Assembly Church is having an evening of praise and worship called "...
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While Pennsylvania's power grid is gradually shifting towards renewable energies, the state continues to rely heavily...
THORN: The graduation rate at Bloomsburg High School dropped to 86% in 2022, just below the state average of 87%.
What'...
The latest data suggests a drop in energy prices may have tamed the inflation monster. President Joe Biden certainly...
Recently, I was heading home from a local coffeehouse. Along the way, at one specific intersection, there were a few...
How does a scientist freshen her breath? With experi-mints.
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How are false teeth like stars? They come out at night...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks drifted to a mixed finish Friday after a half-day trading session capped a holiday-shortened...
and MARIA SHERMAN
Associated Press Writers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Daryl Hall has sued his longtime music partner John...
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"Today will be partly sunny and dry with high temperatures near 40 degrees. While most -- if not all -- of the weekend...
NEW YORK -- This summer, Daniel Goldstein's 86-year-old mom got an email that looked like it was from her bank. She was...
WRANGELL, Alaska (AP) -- Authorities on Friday identified those missing or killed in a landslide this week as five...
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Tigers back into Final 4 with win over Eagles
For the Press Enterprise
FRANKLIN TWP. -- For the second consecutive week, Southern Columbia found itself in a very...
For the Press Enterprise
FRANKLIN TWP. -- Michigan State star linebacker Cal Haladay played his final game in a...
Danville battles, but falls against Wyomissing
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READING -- For the third time in the past four years, Wyomissing proved to be an...
DETROIT -- Coach James Franklin is pleased Penn State posted another double-digit win season, even though it fell short...
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Tyreek Hill celebrated a touchdown catch by giving the ball to his new wife in the stands,...
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Moritz Wagner scored 27 points and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 113-96 on Friday for...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots are heading to New York without identifying a starting quarterback.
Two...
BOSTON -- Alex DeBrincat and J.T. Compher each had a goal and an assist, and the Detroit Red Wings beat Boston 5-2 on...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 19 14 2 3 31 65 43
Florida 19 12 6 1 25 58 53
Toronto...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division W L Pct GB
Boston 12 4 .750 --
Philadelphia 10 5 .667 1
New York 8 6 .571 3...
NEW YORK -- Ron Hodges, a catcher who spent his entire 12-season major league career with the New York Mets, died...
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LINCOLN, Neb. -- Backup kicker Marshall Meeder barely cleared the crossbar with a 38-yard field goal as time ran out...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Florida will turn to one of its greatest players for help before facing rival and fifth-ranked...
KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Johnell Davis scored 26 points, Alijah Martin added 25 and No. 19 Florida Atlantic beat No. 12 Texas...
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands -- Aneesah Morrow had 28 points and 10 rebounds to help No. 7 LSU, which once again was...
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PIAA State Playoffs
Class 1A
Quarterfinal
Fort Cherry 42, South Side 28
Redbank Valley 44, Cambridge Springs 0
Steelton...
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DANVILLE -- Danville Area Little League's online registration for spring baseball, softball, and challenger divisions...
Nov. 25
Nov. 25, 1993
* Jason Bodnar of Uniontown and Wendy Nelson-Barrett of Lebanon win the women's and men's divisions,...
AUTO RACING
3:30 a.m.
FS1 -- FIM World Supercross: Championship, Melbourne, Australia
5:25 a.m.
ESPN2 -- Formula 1:...
Division II glance First Round
Saturday, November 18 Slippery Rock 45, East Stroudsburg 14
Charleston (W.Va.) 52, New...
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES -- Signed Gs Jaylen Nowell and Shaquille Harrison to 10-...
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East W L T Pct PF PA
Miami 8 3 0 .727 339 251
Buffalo 6 5 0 .545 294 190
N.Y. Jets 4 7 0 .364 163...
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Buckhorn disaster, storm water at the distribution center, another bs info from the designer, why wasnt the detention...
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