It was a political rally. It was a revival meeting. It was a therapy session. Friday’s appearance by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band at Rocket Arena was many things, but Springsteen and his small army of musicians and backing singers never forgot that it was, first and foremost, a ...
A band “seldom scene” in these parts will headline this year’s Mitch and Cindy’s Bluegrass Festival at the Trumbull County Fairgrounds. The Seldom Scene, whose original lineup was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2014, will perform Saturday at the ...
It’s been nearly seven years since there was a new “Star Wars” movie released in theaters and there are lots of ways to do it. “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu,” a disjointed off-ramp that lacks the scale and ambition of its sisters, fails the task. As the Mandalorians might ...
Former Mahoning Valley Congressman James A. Traficant Jr. has been the subject of books, documentaries and podcasts since his death in 2014. A stage production will be added to that list in September. Auditions are being held this week for “Trapped,” a play written by London Cain, founder of the Iron Horse Theatre Company in Ambridge, Pa. Cain said the suggestion for “Trapped” came from an actor friend originally from Youngstown. Cain wasn’t that familiar with Traficant initially, but the more he learned the more he thought the convict congressman would be a fascinating ...
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 today; 53rd Hoyt Regional Juried Art Exhibition and Mini Masterpiece Exhibition, both May 28 through July 23. ...
Three area establishments are spotlighted in the new book "Unique Eats and Eateries of Ohio.” Cockeye BBQ and Creamery in Warren, Casa di Canzonetta in Youngstown and Peter Allen Inn in Kinsman are among more than 80 Ohio dining spots included in the book written by Brandy Gleason, who is ...
