News from Berwick

 | By Kristin Baver
Thu, 01/29/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — In a matter of eight hours, a Berwick woman’s outrage over a Super Bowl commercial gained enough support — some 42,000 signatures — to convince a company to pull its spot.

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Thu, 01/29/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls from Jan. 18-24:

Jan. 18

•4:38 a.m. — 1400 block Freas Avenue, attempted entry

•7 a.m. — 200 block...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 01/28/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Police say they captured the teen who stole $350 from the A-Plus Sunoco here last week, along with the man who helped him plan the robbery.

Robert Broadbent, 19, pulled the...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Wed, 01/28/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Tyler Evans scored 25 points, and Berwick rallied to tie the game at halftime before overpowering Coughlin, 56-38, in boys basketball Tuesday night.

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 | By Susan Schwartz
Tue, 01/27/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Officers say they searched a mobile home for heroin here Monday, then waited until the alleged supplier arrived with even more of the drug.

In all, Berwick Police and state...


 | By Julye Wemple
Tue, 01/27/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — The victim in an alleged beating says she’s partially to blame for the fights with boyfriend Clayton Drasher Jr., claiming she pushes his buttons and can “throw a punch faster than he...


 | By Gary Pang
Tue, 01/27/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A woman has accused her children’s father of hitting the kids and once even locking one of them in a closet.

Joshua Guinther, 31, Berwick, also hurled insults at Kimberly Hamm...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Mon, 01/26/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A drunken driver in an old Oldsmobile was racing a truck up Front Street at 80 mph when he smashed into a pole, charges say.

Anthony Nicholas DiPasquale of Berwick ended up in...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Mon, 01/26/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Sweat was running down a suspect’s face on a 30-degree night, but he told a policeman, “I’m not sweating. I’m tired of playing your reindeer games,” charges say.

Police had...


Sun, 01/25/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Recognizing past accomplishments and outlining plans for the future will be the main focus at Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce’s 74th Annual Membership Meeting to be held Thursday...