Stories from Wednesday, March 19, 2025
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Bloomsburg superintendent aiming to even out elementary numbers
BLOOMSBURG -- Bloomsburg-area parents will no longer be able to choose what elementary school their children attend....
WILBURTON NO. 2 -- Conyngham Township's Sewer Authority lost three of its members last month, leaving it unable to meet...
Columbia County residents say they’ve learned a lot from non-profit’s program
BERWICK -- With four children and no high school degree, Jennifer Lewis said she didn't know how she could go to work....
SCOTT TWP. -- Two people were taken to the hospital after a collision at the intersection of Central and Fifth Street...
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clothing and household item giveaway: 9 a.m. to noon, Shiloh Bible Church Share Center, 123 Church St., Almedia.
Book...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed during a lengthy call Tuesday to...
Ceasefire in Gaza shattered
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early...
* The regular bimonthly meeting of the Danville State Hospital Board of Trustees will be held Thursday.
For more...
1931: Nevada Gov. Fred B. Balzar signed a measure that made the state the first to legalize gambling.
1942: During...
* MLB pitcher Clayton Kershaw, 37.
* Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, 43.
* NFL coach Andy Reid, 67.
* Actor...
Parents: Declare coed dead
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) -- The parents of a University of Pittsburgh student...
TREASURE HUNT: 6-13-14-19-20
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 8-3; WILD: 8
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 4-8-7; WILD: 8
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 8-8-5-8...
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The Berwick Historical Society is throwing a party for Col. Clarence Gearhart Jackson 's 183rd birthday, and everyone...
Drivers escape
injury in crash
BUCKHORN -- Neither driver was hurt but two vehicles were badly damaged Tuesday morning...
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Co-owner of Folk Florist Inc., mobile home parks
Edward Folk, 96, of Bloomsburg passed away on Saturday morning, March 15, 2025.
He was born June 12, 1928, in Berwick...
ALLENTOWN -- Federal assistance for PPL Electric Utilities customers to help with their heating bills is still...
By LINDSEY BAHR
AP Film Writer
Emilie Dequenne, the Belgian actor who won a top Cannes Film Festival prize for her...
HONG KONG (AP) -- Lee Shau Kee, a Hong Kong billionaire property developer who led one of the biggest real estate...
Katherine J. Grenier
Ann Stormfeltz and Damien Grenier are the parents of a girl, Katherine Jo, born Monday, March 10,...
University's deposit fees
Starting in the fall semester, the university will charge a $1,500 advanced admissions...
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- A small commercial plane crash off the coast of Honduras left 12 people dead, including a...
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Big donation made
On March 11, Central Columbia FFA volunteered at the annual Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Farmers Care Day...
Elijah Henrie, a senior in the Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration program at Columbia-Montour Area...
Here are available school menus for the week of March 24: BLOOMSBURG ELEM/breakfast -- Monday: Blueberry waffle....
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Donald Trump won the White House not with money, though he spent plenty of it, but by dominating the conversation. He...
Life would be easier for our elected council members, township supervisors and school boards if they could make all...
Happy! Happy! Happy!
President Trump, and his Dream Team administration, has completely broken the hapless Demokrauts...
University employees engaged in sexual misconduct. Administrators misappropriating public funds. Scientists paid by...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street swung back down on Tuesday, and its former superstars again led the way.
Tesla fell 5.3%....
DEAR DR. ROACH: My 66-year-old husband recently received a diagnosis of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction...
DEAR ABBY: My relationship with my partner hasn't been the greatest, but we are working on ourselves to become better...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Chief Justice John Roberts rejected calls for impeaching judges shortly after President Donald Trump...
"Get outside today if you can. Wednesday's temperatures will likely hit close to 70, and sun will predominate in the...
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Two-time champ spent 15-year career in Philly
Brandon Graham's career in Philadelphia began with criticisms that he was a first-round bust and ended with him being...
Teams will compete in Stockholm in November
MANALAPAN, Fla. -- The Country Music Association Awards ceremony kicks the Nashville Predators out of their arena for a...
Pirates phenom is youngest opening day starter since 2014
Pittsburgh right-hander Paul Skenes, the reigning National League Rookie of the Year award winner, will be the youngest...
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TOKYO -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw five strong innings, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice, and the defending...
BOULDER, Colo. -- In a time when programs are rethinking their annual spring football game, Deion Sanders has his own...
PITTSBURGH -- Pierre Engvall scored the tiebreaking goal in New York's four-goal third period, and the Islanders...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Florida 68 41 24 3 85 221 184
Tampa Bay 67 39 23 5 83 236 179
Toronto...
BOSTON -- Baylor Scheierman scored 13 of his career-high 20 points in the fourth quarter, Kristaps Porzingas had 25...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division W L Pct GB
x-Boston 50 19 .725 --
New York 43 24 .642 6
Toronto 24 45 .348 26...
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Florida had a dominating team in 2005-06, winning 33 games on its way to the program's first national championship. The...
Porter Moser spent three seasons in the Big 12 before shepherding Oklahoma to the Southeastern Conference, making the...
One is a fifth-year senior who began his career at a mid-major, the other a first-year wunderkind recruited by everyone...
The Associated Press 2024-25 All-America men's basketball team with statistics through regular-season and conference...
NEW YORK -- Standing in the middle of a sold-out Madison Square Garden, confetti sticking to his suit, Rick Pitino was...
DAYTON, Ohio -- Amarr Knox's layup with a second left lifted Alabama State to its first NCAA Tournament win Tuesday...
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DANVILLE -- Marley Davis and Jillian Lowe each went 4-for-4 and scored twice, with Davis driving in three runs and...
March 19, 1995
* North Carolina State's Tammy Gibson hits a layup with 2.4 seconds remaining, and the Wolfpack beat...
Today
BASEBALL
High school
Warrior Run at Millville........ 4:30 p.m.
Mt. Carmel at Schuylkill Hav. 4:30 p.m.
Southern...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES -- Optioned INF Coby Mayo to Norfolk (IL). Reassigned...
AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE
7 p.m.
NHLN -- Milwaukee at Lehigh Valley
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AUSTRALIAN RULES...
Schedule-winners
Jan. 2-5 -- The Sentry (Hideki Matsuyama)
Jan. 9-12 -- Sony Open in Hawaii (Nick Taylor)
Jan. 16-19...
March 25 -- Last day to place a player on waivers for 45 days termination pay.
March 27 -- Opening day for all other...
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WILBURTON No.2 AREA RESIDENTS [Senator: Air quality improving near long-burning coal bank," 2/27]: If you voted for...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You have a visionary mind and a passionate soul. You weave dreams together with reality, which...
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