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Pa. grandfather in legal battle over backyard coaster

MILLVILLE, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) - Some people build swing sets for their grandkids… but Michael Chorba of Columbia County has taken that a step further. He's refurbished an old rollercoaster on his property. However, keeping the ride has been a journey full of twists and turns, because officials say it violates local zoning laws.

"Some people collect or buy antique cars or fix them up, this is very similar, it's just a lot more fun," said Chorba.

Chorba has a yard full of refurbished amusement park rides for his grandkids to enjoy.

Columbia County business opens its doors as code blue center

BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A community is coming together to help the less fortunate during these cold nights.

Dozens of neighbors gathered together today to get ready for code blue in Berwick.

28/22 news stopped by Spaid's Home Surplus Friday where volunteers set up beds so the homeless in the area will have a warm, safe place to sleep.

Group bringing awareness to human trafficking in Monroe County

They also brought in food and clothing for anyone who needs it.

Non-profit to open doors more with code blue changes

BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Bloomsburg Area non-profit recently worked with the Bloomsburg Town Council to change the town's Code Blue requirements.

Agape is a non-profit serving the greater Bloomsburg Area, helping those in need with food security, housing, and more.

Blankets, pillows, and a warm home. These are things that many of us take for granted, but for those dealing with homelessness, they are luxuries that are not always available.

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