LOCK HAVEN — Poems written by older adults living with memory loss will be on display at the Ross Library in downtown Lock Haven throughout November. The exhibit celebrates a poetry-writing program led by Centre County nonprofit Ridgelines Language Arts and serves residents of Centre ...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Audiences will have four chances to witness the Slippery Rock University Theatre Department’s production of “Into the Woods.” This Tony Award-winning musical has become a modern classic since it first hit the stage in 1987, captivating audiences for almost four ...
MILLHEIM — Keystone Central School District art teacher Jennifer Crum-Wilson has a new exhibition of solo works on display currently on the walls of Elk Creek Cafe in Milheim to close out 2025. Jenn Wilson has been teaching art to students in public schools for almost 24 years; she has ...
MONTGOMERY — Author E.P. Klopp’s debut novel, “An Orange Dog Named Blue,” has won an international award. Klopp released her first book one week before her senior year at Lycoming College. Now, “An Orange Dog Named Blue” is a 2025 recipient of the Christlit Book Award. Based out of the United Kingdom, the award recognizes outstanding books containing themes of faith. In addition, the novel is in the running for the Christlit Book of the Year award in the middle grade genre. “I am incredibly blessed to be acknowledged by this organization,” said E.P. Klopp. “To ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — The man who delights in discussions on topics ranging from art, to atheism and religion, to politics and to aliens will take on Hollywood’s treatment of fact-based science in his next visit to Penn State. In “An Astrophysicist Goes to the Movies-Pt. 1,” Neil ...
TOKYO (AP) — “Last Samurai Standing,” a Netflix series launching on Thursday, is set in a Japan where the feudal samurai era is about to end. The hero, Saga Kokushu, played by Junichi Okada, is one of dozens of samurai in a live-or-die survival game to save family, community and honor. Participants receive wooden tags to wear and add another for each rival they kill. The last man standing collects 100 billion yen ($650 million). Directed by Michihito Fujii, whose credits include “The Journalist,” about a fearless reporter, and “A Family,” depicting yakuza gangsters, the ...
