News from Berwick

Fri, 09/23/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK -- A Bloomsburg man prohibited from entering a residence because of a protection-from-abuse order not only entered the house, but then assaulted his brother, according to police.

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 | By Susan Schwartz
Fri, 09/23/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK -- About 20 people gathered at the edge of the Berwick Hospital parking lot Thursday evening in a rally to keep the medical facility, even though its loss is all but certain.

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 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Wed, 09/21/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK -- Berwick goalie Haylea Kellmer stopped 18 shots, but the Bulldogs fell 6-0 to Holy Redeemer on Tuesday in high school field hockey.

The Bulldogs travel to...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 09/21/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK -- A local landscaping company is donating 15 trees at Ber-Vaughn Park to replace those lost in a July storm, and the owner has some ideas about changing some of the trees lining...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Mon, 09/19/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK -- There's more to the Berwick Theater than meets the eye, and about 15 people gathered Tuesday night to talk about how to use the space for more than movies.

"We're open to try...


 | By M.J. Mahon
Sun, 09/18/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK -- The owner of Berwick Hospital rejected a "substantial" offer from an investor hoping to buy it and keep it running, state Sen. John Gordner confirmed Saturday.

Gordner, R-27...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Fri, 09/16/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — The state Department of Health placed a temporary manager at the helm of Berwick Hospital to ensure its smooth closure as its owner converts it into a mental health facility.

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 | By Susan Schwartz
Thu, 09/15/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — The last-known surviving member of the Berwick Athletic Association unexpectedly showed up at a recent council meeting and offered to donate Fowler Field to the borough.

John...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 09/14/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — A local band has been nominated for three awards at the Steamtown Music Awards, and will find out if it won Thursday.

All That Glitters has been nominated...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Tue, 09/13/2022 - 00:00

BERWICK — An architectural company hired to evaluate Berwick’s school buildings said the district should close Nescopeck and Salem elementary schools, and replace them with a new school near...