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35 Years of Laughs

Journey Gunderson has organized roughly one-third of the 35 Lucille Ball Comedy Festivals held in Jamestown. First hosted back in 1991 as the Lucille Ball Festival of New Comedy, the festival has changed a lot over the years. An early emphasis on live comedy gave way to remembrances of ...

Two Paquette exhibitions overlap in June

Paintings made by Thomas Paquette, of Warren, have been shown in U.S. embassies on five continents, and are collected and exhibited widely in this country’s museums and galleries. Now two solo exhibitions of his work overlap for this month. Nine hundred miles apart, they are different in ...

A new nation’s tracks

Editor’s note: Connecting America’s east and west coasts was no easy feat — but once complete, it opened the growing nation in ways never before imagined. Today, we study the impact of the first transcontinental railroad’s completion just outside Ogden, Utah, where on May 10, 1869, ...

Kane’s Art in the Wilds returns June 27-28

KANE - Art in the Wilds returns to Kane’s Evergreen Park for its 20th year on June 27 and 28. “For twenty years, Art in the Wilds has brought to Kane some of the best artists and artisans from a wide swath of Pennsylvania and beyond,” said Julie Cleland, Art in the Wilds president. “This year will be even better.” Participation in the show is limited to only forty artists. Those coveted spots are awarded by a panel of art jurors to artists who must apply to participate. Last year Art in the Wilds was named the PA Wild “Event of the Year.” “Twenty years ago, we hoped ...

Dance Express has successful finale

For their last competition of the dance season, Molly Dies’ Dance Express attended Imagine National Dance Competition Memorial Day weekend in Erie at the Bayfront Convention Center. The group of 27 dancers performed 29 dances ranging in styles from Lyrical, Contemporary, Jazz, Tap, and ...

In the works

Photo by Jeff Haight via Jeff News You are going to notice something new on the side of a downtown building as you drive around the Warren roundabout. Local artist Sara Aiello has begun work on a new mural that will bring color to downtown Warren. She hasn't released details on what the ...