News from Berwick
Police: Man, 75, molested girl
BERWICK — A 75-year-old borough man sexually abused a little girl eight years ago, telling police he would “play around with her vagina,” arrest papers say.
Jack Wall, 216 S. Warren St...
Feds eye homemade arsenal
BERWICK — A Berwick man accused of creating a homemade arsenal that included exploding arrow bombs saw his most serious charge — possessing weapons of mass destruction — dropped Monday.
...Surgeon at Berwick to present lecture
BERWICK — John Guerriero, D.O., a surgeon at Commonwealth Health Berwick Hospital Center, will present “The Latest in Vascular Treatment,” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 28, at...
Surgeon at Berwick to present lecture
BERWICK — John Guerriero, D.O., a surgeon at Commonwealth Health Berwick Hospital Center, will present “The Latest in Vascular Treatment,” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 28, at...
Nun, 78, admits stealing
BERWICK — The nun who made headlines across the nation when she was caught stealing at a store has now pleaded guilty to theft.
Agnes R. Pennino, known as Sister Anne at the Sisters of...
BERWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT LOG
BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls from March 27 to April 2:
March 27
• 12:04 a.m. — 1300 block Third Avenue, domestic
• 1:02 a.m. —...
Man sues to get sister’s dogs
BERWICK — A man is suing his dead sister’s boyfriend for refusing to part with her two toy poodles, court records show.
Boyfriend Nicholas Orlando has held onto Moosey and Tessa since...
BERWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT LOG
BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls from March 27 to April 2:
March 27
• 12:04 a.m. — 1300 block Third Avenue, domestic
• 1:02 a.m. —...
Man sues to get sister’s dogs
BERWICK — A man is suing his dead sister’s boyfriend for refusing to part with her two toy poodles, court records show.
Boyfriend Nicholas Orlando has held onto Moosey and Tessa since...
Nun, 78, admits stealing
BERWICK — The nun who made headlines across the nation when she was caught stealing at a store has now pleaded guilty to theft.
Agnes R. Pennino, known as Sister Anne at the Sisters of...
Berwick team in finals of WVIA contest
BERWICK — Four Berwick Area High School students competing against other teams in WVIA’s “Scholastic Scrimmage” have made it to the championship finals, the television station says.
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Berwick team in finals of WVIA contest
BERWICK — Four Berwick Area High School students competing against other teams in WVIA’s “Scholastic Scrimmage” have made it to the championship finals, the television station says.
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Area Region IV String Fest Players
BERWICK — The following local music students took part in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association Region IV String Fest 2016 hosted at the senior high school here Tuesday:
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Area Region IV String Fest Players
BERWICK — The following local music students took part in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association Region IV String Fest 2016 hosted at the senior high school here Tuesday:
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Police: Fake inspection sticker led to DUI
BERWICK — A state trooper pulled over a Berwick man’s SUV for a fake inspection sticker and discovered the man was driving under the influence of drugs, court papers say.
John...
StringFest concert tonight in Berwick
BERWICK — Music students in grades 5-9 will be participating in the PMEA District 9 StringFest today.
Participating schools are in Luzerne, Lackawanna, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming...
Police: Fake inspection sticker led to DUI
BERWICK — A state trooper pulled over a Berwick man’s SUV for a fake inspection sticker and discovered the man was driving under the influence of drugs, court papers say.
John...
StringFest concert tonight in Berwick
BERWICK — Music students in grades 5-9 will be participating in the PMEA District 9 StringFest today.
Participating schools are in Luzerne, Lackawanna, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming...
Multitudes mourn Curry
BERWICK — Mourners came from all over the country, then stood in a chilly drizzle Monday to say goodbye to Coach George Curry, the winningest coach in Pennsylvania.
The visitation was...
Store manager: Bold thief stashed tool down pants
BERWICK — A security camera caught a thief stuffing a tool down the back of his pants before going to the counter to ask about the warranty on another stolen tool, a store manager says.
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