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Man charged with DUI crash that hurt wife, daughters
Danville, Pa. — A driver was drunk when he crashed his car with his wife and daughters inside, according to police. The May 25 crash in Montour County broke his 12-year-old daughter's ribs and caused a face laceration on his 15-year-old daughter's face, said Trooper Kyle Phillips of state police at Milton. The impact also fractured his wife's spine and broke several ribs, he added. Now Franklin E. Rovenolt, Watsontown,...
‘We will rebuild’ says NJ restaurant owner after weekend fire
A Saturday afternoon is a peak time for any food establishment, but not this weekend at a popular Washington Township restaurant. Instead, workers and guests had to evacuate Route 31’s Angry Dad Draught House after a three-alarm fire broke out just before 4 p.m. “Heavy smoke and fire were spewing,” according to NJ.com.
@BerwynClub boys’ recruit: Moravian Academy 2025 goalie Gippe commits to Widener
Moravian Academy 2025 goalie J.D. Gippe has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Widener University. High school: Moravian Academy, Allentown (attends Notre Dame Green Pond, Easton); formerly Southern Lehigh. Position: Goalie. Grad year: 2025. College committed to: Widener University. Club team: True Valley, True Mid-Atlantic. Lacrosse honors: 4-year starter,...
Revving Up Tradition and Tractors: The Lamar Township Tractor Parade and Community Day Returns September 14!
SALONA—The Lamar Township Tractor Parade and Community Day event will return to Salona on Saturday, September 14, 2024, rain or shine. After a years-long hiatus caused by the pandemic, tractor lovers are eager to roll out a fleet of tractors in a parade that will begin at the grounds of the Old School Market. The parade will be followed by a fun-filled community day event featuring activities for kids, prizes, and, of course, indulgent food options.
Allentown Fair crowns a new 'Iron Chef' in culinary classic showdown
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Chef Ryan Lukow unseated reigning champion Chef Courtney Davenport on Sunday to win the Allentown Fair’s annual Iron Chef cooking competition. Lukow, who works as the sous chef of Savory Grille in Hereford Township, Berks County, blocked a three-peat for Davenport, executive sous chef at The Shelby in Lower Macungie Township, who won the contest in 2022 and 2023.
IronPigs manage only two hits and lose a 1-0 heartbreaker to Syracuse
ALLENTOWN - Syracuse outfielder Drew Gilbert hit a third inning home run that stood up for the only run of the game as the Mets defeated Lehigh Valley 1-0 on Sunday at Coca-Cola Park. Lehigh Valley managed only two hits off Brandon Sproat and three relievers. Darick Hall had a...
Battle Of The Halves Leads To 4-4 Draw At Drexel
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - Despite a 4-0 lead for Lehigh women's soccer early in the first half, the Drexel Dragons responded with four straight goals as the teams tied 4-4 on Sunday night. First-year Esther Brossard recorded her first career goal to give Lehigh a 1-0 lead, just 45 seconds into...
Family members doubt the 30-year-old slaying of a Pa. mother, daughter can be solved
WILLIAMSPORT — Approximately 30 people gathered in Williamsport’s Brandon Park on Sunday evening to remember the mother and her young daughter killed 30 years ago. Although Lycoming County District Attorney said last week that he believes the case can be solved, many of those in attendance at the candlelight event believe otherwise, saying it has been too long.
Former Ben Franklin store space gets new tenant
Muncy, Pa. — The former Ben Franklin store in Clarkstown won't be vacant much longer, as a furniture store plans to move in. Renn's Electronics & More, currently located at Susquehanna Valley Mall near Selinsgrove, will be moving into the 12,500 square-foot space at the plaza along Route 442 just outside of Muncy. Ben Franklin, a variety and crafts store, originally opened in 1981. In May, owner Gary Peck announced...
Warriors Come Out To Play as Mounties Drop Home Opener
Cresson, Pa. -- The Mount Aloysius women's soccer team fell to the Lycoming Warriors this Saturday, August 31st. The Mountie's first home game of the season would begin with instant pressure as the hosts found themselves defending against continual Lycoming attacks. Although the Mounties were able to find a shot attempt in the first twenty minutes of action, the ball continued to stay around the home team's goal, with Lycoming picking up seven shot attempts in the opening twenty-five minutes of the game. Making good on their eighth attempt to open scoring, the Warriors would close the first half on a four-goal onslaught, with the Mounties managing just one more shot attempt as the half came to a close.
Cops searching for Warren County man accused of strangulation, assault
Pocono Township police are searching for a man they say fled after being involved in an assault in Monroe County. Adam Kreker, 42, of Hackettstown, N.J., is facing felony strangulation; misdemeanor simple assault and summary harassment charges. Court records show police filed the charges Sunday, with a warrant issued for his arrest by District Judge Daniel Kresge.
Notable changes to the 2025-26 WPIAL baseball alignment
Sep. 2—The WPIAL released new section alignments for the next two-year cycle in all sports, and changes will be implemented starting this fall. This summer, the Tribune-Review will break down changes for each of the WPIAL sports. Here's a look at the upcoming WPIAL baseball season: 2024 WPIAL championships Class 6A: North Allegheny Class 5A: Penn-Trafford Class 4A: North Catholic Class 3A: ...
Tolls On 4 New Jersey Bridges Just Increased Again This Weekend
If you find yourself going from New Jersey to Pennsylvania pretty often, you'll find yourself starting to pay more when you cross over the bridge to PA. My wife and I head over to Pennsylvania probably once a month or so, we both grew up about 30 minutes outside of the Philadelphia area and still have a lot of family that live there.
Harris opposes US Steel’s sale to a Japanese firm during joint Pennsylvania event with Biden
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris used a joint campaign appearance with President Joe Biden in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania on Monday to say that U.S. Steel should remain domestically owned — concurring with the White House’s monthslong opposition to the company’s planned sale to Japan’s Nippon Steel.
If You See Purple Paint in Pennsylvania, Leave Immediately
Have you heard of the "purple paint law" in Pennsylvania?. It's a lesser-known method of letting "visitors" know whether they're welcome. This law allows property owners to use a specific color—purple—to indicate that their land is private and that entry is not permitted without permission. This method is...
These Are the 41 Best Employers in the State Pennsylvania, According to Workers
Pennsylvania just CLEANED up on a list of the best employers in the ENTIRE country. The latest roundup of nation's favorite employers is out — and among the top 10 companies, three are also headquartered in Pennsylvania. Beyond that a total of 16 employers made the list of the...
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