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Palliative care goals

Medical care often falls into two umbrella categories: curative and illness management. Palliative care belongs to the second category because it focuses on improving the quality of life for those with serious or life-threatening illnesses and is not designed to cure or eradicate an underlying condition. The World Health Organization says an estimated 56.8 million people, including 25.7 million in the last year of life, require palliative care each year. However, worldwide, only about 14% of people who need palliative care currently receive it. What does palliative care ...

Selah production takes a look at three generations of women

Selah Dessert Theater’s next production is as challenging as it is hard to pronounce. "Eleemosynary,” which opens May 14 for a seven-performance run in the theater space above Selah Restaurant in Struthers, is the second play by Lee Blessing that director Mary Ruth Lynn has staged there, ...

Mahoning Valley arts and entertainment

Art ARTS & EDUCATION AT THE HOYT, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle, Pa.: “Greig Leach: Past in the Present Will Be the Future” and “Cheryl Capezzuti: Some of Us,” both through May 21. Hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday. ...

Vannelli’s music reflects his diverse interests

Many people know Gino Vannelli from his hits, songs such as “I Just Wanna Stop” and “Living Inside Myself,” which were top 10 singles in multiple formats. But Vannelli never envisioned himself as a singles artist. “The downside is that there's an expectation that you'll do it ...

Spring inspires WPO’s finale

For its spring concert, the Warren Philharmonic Orchestra will start small and swell to more than 100 musicians for its finale. Music Director and Conductor Christopher Cicconi programmed two works that embody the concert’s “Sounds of Spring” title — Aaron Copland’s “Appalachian ...

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Library offers program on Jackie Kennedy Onassis A program on the life of Jackie Kennedy Onassis is scheduled at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren. Presenter Susan Cannavino will look at the life of the former First Lady, style icon and cultural ambassador. Admission is free for either in-person attendance or via Zoom. To register for a Zoom link, go to wtcpl.org or call 330-399-8807 ext. 200. ESC of Eastern Ohio displays student art The annual Student Art Show is scheduled from 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Educational Service ...