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Classical View: Concord Chamber Singers, Lafayette College Choirs highlight calendar
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (607+ words) Special to The Press Highlights of the classical music scene include the spring concert of the Concord Chamber Singers and the Lafayette College Choirs" performance of the music of Christopher Tin. "This concert is in contrast to our fall performance,…...
Expressions of identity'Keystones for American's 250th help tell story of Monroe County
11+ hour, 43+ min ago (766+ words) ecorated keystones from nearly every municipality in Monroe County were unveiled on April 1 during the Founders" Day celebration at the courthouse in Stroudsburg. The project is part of Monroe County"s celebration of America"s 250th birthday on July 4. "Today we…...
Mahoning Drive-In to open for season Friday | Times News Online
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (269+ words) The Mahoning Drive-In Theater, located on Seneca Road near Lehighton, will open its gates for its 77th season on Friday with the traditional opening weekend 35 mm double feature of "The Wizard of Oz" (1939) and "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" (1971), with…...
Pa. parks host geocache hunt for America's 250th | Times News Online
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (460+ words) The hunt is on at Beltzville State Park and 24 other state parks across the commonwealth. The park in Towamensing Township is part of a new Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Resources geocaching scavenger hunt that celebrates the 250th birthday of America…...
Broadway star "Will Be Found" in Stroudsburg | Times News Online
1+ week, 4+ day ago (856+ words) Sam Primack, Broadway's final Evan Hansen, performs Sunday as part of Pocono Center for the Arts' "Broadway at the Stroudsmoor," at 257 Stroudsmoor Road, Stroudsburg. "Dear Evan Hansen" " with music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, and a book…...
Mahoning Valley Drive-In opens for 77th season | Times News Online
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (565+ words) The Mahoning Valley Drive-In Theater, located on Seneca Road in Lehighton, celebrated its 77th opening weekend Friday and Saturday. The country's only all-retro film projection theater, showing films exclusively in classic 35mm format, drew a large crowd for opening weekend. Crowd favorites…...
Mary Todd Lincoln program free at library in Slatington | Times News Online
1+ week, 2+ day ago (77+ words) A presentation by historical impersonator Linda Minarik will be held at the Slatington Public Library on Monday at 2 p. m. Minarik brings history alive as she speaks as Mary Todd Lincoln, the wife of Abraham Lincoln. The public is invited to the…...
Towamensing schoolhouse renovations continue
1+ week, 3+ day ago (337+ words) The township Historic Commission is sponsoring a tricky tray on April 25 to be held at the Towamensing Township Fire Company, 105 Firehouse Road, Palmerton. The event starts at 9 a. m. Drawing for prizes will be held at 2 p. m. , with pick up the same day…...
Nuremberg Players present 2 radio dramas this weekend
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (190+ words) The Nuremberg Community Players will present live radio drama during upcoming performances from The Emerson Theater, 283 Hazle St. , Nuremberg. The Players will perform the plays, "The Last Visit" and "The Great 1950s Grocery Caper." Performed in the style of classic midcentury…...
Spotlight: Coalcracker Barbershop Chorus keeps singing style alive
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1081+ words) As members of the Coalcracker Barbershop Chorus stood in a semicircle, director Larry Sabino played a note on a pitch pipe and the singing began. First, Sabino had the members warm up by practicing their voice parts separately. Two of…...