The Rotary Club of Warren’s River Duck Festival will expand its (webbed) footprint for its second edition. The inaugural event used Perkins Park for its race down the Mahoning River with the lucky ducky’s owner taking home a cash prize. This year the Rotary also will be able to use the ...
A holiday classic and an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical slated for a Broadway revival will be part of ACTS Performing Arts Center’s 2026-27 season. The season opens Sept. 25 with the cabaret show “ACTS Sings! Duos and Duets” in its 40 Below performance space for a one weekend run. ACTS also will partner with the Greenville Symphony Orchestra for an America250 concert on Oct. 10 at Thiel College’s Passavant Center in Greenville, Pa. Opening on Oct. 30 just in time for Halloween and running for two weekends will be “Edgar Allan Poe Afterlife Radio Show,” featuring vignette ...
Kent State University Museum celebrates America’s 250th anniversary with two textile exhibitions opening Friday. “Quilts & Coverlets: Art for the American Home” features 14 figured coverlets and five quilts from the Kent State University Museum collection. The exhibition highlights ...
DEAR HELOISE: The easiest way to clean a shower is with a squeegee. They come in different widths, and it only takes a minute to run the squeegee over the door when you’re finished showering. I also use them to wash windows, which makes this task a snap. — Mara T., in Alexandria, Louisiana DEAR HELOISE: Here are some things that I’ve learned from taking care of my disabled spouse: — Attach tennis balls to the feet of walkers for easy gliding. — If someone has vision problems, attach a small piece of contrasting tape to the top of one of their shoes and tell them which ...
Suppose you had to make three tricks in a suit where dummy held J-x-x and you, as declarer, held A-K-9. There would be only two practical ways to handle this combination. One would be to cash the A-K, and if either opponent had the singleton or doubleton queen, you would be home free. The ...
Simply Slavic turns 15 — and three — this year. It’s the 15th anniversary for the festival created to celebrate the traditions of the European countries and their immigrants that make up Slavic culture. It’s also the first time the festival has expanded to three days, running this ...
