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<p>1932: Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees made his supposed called shot, hitting a home run against Chicago’s Charlie Root in the fifth inning of Game 3 of the World Series, won by the New Y
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Burglars deceived residents, police say
TV, other items taken from Bloom home for mentally disabled
<p>BLOOMSBURG — Thieves apparently tricked mentally-disabled adults into letting them into their house, then stole a television, a DVD player, and several DVDs, police say.</p>
Gay man decries rental bias
Bridal shop pestered by same-sex pairs, says pastor as law is debated
<p>BLOOMSBURG — Two landlords here refused to rent to Matthew Barcus when they found out he is gay, he told council members Tuesday.</p>
Strike leaves Millville just four vacation days
Schools will be open on Christmas Eve as district makes up for delayed classes, long summer break
<p>MILLVILLE — While the 27-day teacher strike here extended summer break by more than a month, students now face a stark reality: only four vacation days the rest of the school year.</p&g
Police: Man grabbed for gun
Suspect allegedly knocked down child, swung officer’s baton
<p>BERWICK — Ronald F. Garrison allegedly tried to punch a police officer, took swings with a baton, then reached for an officer’s gun as authorities tried to handcuff him early Tuesday.
Residents cut gas line, says a fire official
Busy Danville street closed about two hours for repair
<p>DANVILLE — Some borough residents suspected of tampering with a gas line Tuesday were lucky they were not badly injured, a fire official said.</p>