News from Berwick

 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 07/27/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — A schism between the police chief and borough manager left the department without the ammunition officers need for their marksmanship qualifications and short a bulletproof vest for...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Tue, 07/26/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — Robbers struck a house on Front Street and then the Medicine Shoppe on Pine Street here Monday.

No one was hurt in either incident, police say.

And the thefts appear...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Sun, 07/24/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — Eastern Penn Supply Co., which employs Berwick school board member Larry Clausen, is providing some equipment for the West Berwick Elementary School...


Sun, 07/24/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — The new Berwick baseball field is already starting to make money for the district, even though work hasn’t been finished, says high school baseball Coach Brian Pinterich.

So...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Sun, 07/24/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — A school board member pushed through a project that could generate at least $4,496 in sales for his company.

Larry Clausen, 51, seconded the motion to construct a new $392,000...


Sun, 07/24/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — Local Allstate agent Maureen Kocher presented Slocum Township Volunteer Fire Company; Single Mothers Individually Living Empowered; the YMCA; and Fabulous Felines...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Sat, 07/23/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — Talen Energy plans to slash 53 jobs at the nuclear power plant here, and almost 30 more at the Montour Steam Electric Station near Washingtonville, a company spokesman says.

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Sat, 07/23/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — A woman who died of a gunshot wound at her residence here Tuesday killed herself, police said in a press release.

Debra Knorowski, 50, of 1305 Le Grand St....


 | By Susan Schwartz
Fri, 07/22/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — Less than six weeks after the newly refurbished Ber-Vaughn pool’s grand opening, a thief broke into the office.

The man, who wore a garbage bag over his head during the...


Thu, 07/21/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — A manager at the AutoZone store on West Front Street here is accused of using his stepfather’s phone number to help generate fraudulent returns that allowed him to pocket about $175...