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Editorial cartoons for the week of April 20
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (146+ words) Editorial cartoons for the week of April 20. Editorial cartoons for the week of April 13 Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of April 20 Editorial cartoons for the week of April 6 Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of April 6 Content you may…...
Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of April 20
6+ hour, 33+ min ago (78+ words) Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of April 20. Editorial cartoons for the week of April 13 Mallard Fillmore cartoons for the week of April 13 Editorial cartoons for the week of April 20 Editorial cartoons for the week of April 6 Mallard Fillmore cartoons…...
Block party helps people discover "underappreciated treasure" of the Maxo Vanka murals in Millvale church
12+ hour, 18+ min ago (909+ words) While heads are often bowed in prayer inside churches, many were looking up in awe at a Millvale church on Sunday. For some, St. Nicholas Church was something like a man-made geode, its unassuming yellow brick walls containing a colorful…...
Movie Review: Jittery, edgy and magnetic, Riz Ahmed takes "Hamlet" for a spin
2+ week, 4+ day ago (669+ words) To be, or not to be," Hamlet says in his best-known speech " questioning the value of life itself and, more immediately, his own. But surely, these words have rarely if ever been uttered with such an apparent death wish as…...
Willie Col'n, architect of urban salsa music, dies at 75
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (744+ words) Willie Col'n, the Grammy-nominated architect of urban salsa music and social activist, died Saturday. He was 75. Over his decades-long career, the trombonist, composer, arranger and singer produced more than 40 albums that sold more than 30 million copies worldwide. He collaborated with…...
Quaker Valley Middle School presents "Grease" as this year"s musical
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (432+ words) Quaker Valley Middle School musical producer Megan Mueller believes the power her student cast and crew are supplying will be electrifying when they present "Grease" later this month. "I'm extremely excited," Mueller said on Oct. 29, nine days before opening night....
Sewickley Academy students showing a pair of 1-act plays
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (146+ words) Sewickley Academy Performing Arts Department presents "Brian the Comet" and "That's Checkmate, Mary Gallagher," two poignant one-act plays by award-winning playwright Emily Hageman. These emotionally resonant works explore the complexities of teenage life, tackling themes of fear, loss and hope…...
TV Talk: Wiz Khalifa traces his ancestry on "Finding Your Roots
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (364+ words) Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen offers a viewing tip for the coming week. For the 12th season of PBS's "Finding Your Roots" (8 p. m. Tuesday, WQED-TV), Pittsburgh-raised music star Wiz Khalifa is among the celebrities who learn about their ancestry. The…...
Game commission seeks entries for 2027 wildlife art contest
21+ hour, 33+ min ago (194+ words) The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking for artists" best portraits of a Pennsylvania shorebird. The agency is seeking entries for its 2027 Working Together for Wildlife art contest. The featured category is shorebirds, and unlike in previous years, the 2027 contest is…...
Counterpoint: The Smithsonian should not propagate ideology
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (507+ words) President Donald Trump is right. The Smithsonian is "out of control." And it should be a concern to all Americans, whether you agree with Trump on other issues or not. It is the heritage of us all that is under…...