HAPPY BIRTHDAY
<p>• Football Hall-of-Famer Emmitt Smith, 47. </p>
<p> • Baseball Hall-of-Famer George Brett, 63. </p>
<p> • Actor Chazz Palminteri, 64. </p>
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WHAT’S HAPPENING
<p>Boyertown Area Senior High School’s Select Ensembles and Pine Street Bell Choir: 10 a.m., Pine Street Lutheran Church, 407 Pine St., Danville.</p>
Doctors appeal for live donors
Geisinger’s transplant experts say kidneys from living can be matched more quickly, last longer
<p>MAHONING TWP. — The Geisinger Transplant Services team is trying to increase its kidney-donor list by reaching out to people who are alive and well.
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Girlfriend sold dogs to me, her beau says
Man fighting kin’s lawsuit seeking late woman’s ‘puppies’
<p>BERWICK — A man contends two toy poodles belong to him, not to his dead girlfriend or her estate, court filings show.</p>
Distillery finds Benton home
Father-son entrepreneurs take step closer to local whiskey revival
<p>BENTON — A father-son business duo from Virginia with Benton roots has found a spot to resurrect the former McHenry whiskey distillery, and it will be located at the borough’s Mill Street
Berwick pares taxes $10 more
Directors drop another per-capita levy for average total $20 savings
<p>BERWICK — School directors here eliminated another $10 per-capita tax, increasing the total cut on the average tax bill in the Berwick Area School District to $20.</p>
Teen driver high, had moonshine, police say
Elysburg youth faces pot, alcohol charges
<p>FRANKLIN TWP. — A 19-year-old driving a car carrying marijuana and moonshine is now facing drug and alcohol charges, police say.</p>