Archive for September, 2008

Lebanese Annual Festival

On Sunday, September 14th, Saint Ann Maronite church on Price Street in Scranton held its annual Lebanese heritage festival. The Lebanese community came together to celebrate a yearly event. Keep Reading
September 14th, 2008 | Events | Keep Reading

‘Wingman’ to screen at Endless Mts. Theatre

Bingo will never be the same! Community Film Project members Jim Holeva (writer, star, executive producer) and Jeff Fowler bring a little creepin’ to Bingo Night with “The Wingman: Bingo Night Creepin’”. Keep Reading
September 12th, 2008 | The Arts | Keep Reading

Race For The Cure

Lace up your sneakers and hit the streets of Scranton to help battle breast cancer during the 18th annual Susan G. Komen Race For The Cure on Saturday, Sept. 13. Keep Reading
September 11th, 2008 | Downtown | Keep Reading

Artist Profile: Warlight Pictures

The community of Northeastern Pennsylvania actors, actresses and filmmakers continues to grow as evidenced by posters for the multimedia political project Vote Tom Ryan plastered around the Electric City and by the growth of the Community Film Project. Following on the heels of the horror film “Head Trauma” shot in our area, Pittston-based Warlight Pictures is preparing to premiere its feature-length thriller...
September 10th, 2008 | Featured | Keep Reading

“Letters to Sala” comes to the University of Scranton

The powerful and moving “Letters to Sala” exhibition recently opened at the University of Scranton and I encourage all of Northeastern Pennsylvania to see it while it’s in our area. Based on a young woman’s life in Nazi labor camps, the exhibition compiles materials from the Sala Garncarz Kirschner Collection of the Dorot Jewish Division of The New York Public Library. The University of Scranton...
September 9th, 2008 | Featured | Keep Reading

Hexagon Project, Anthology expansion: September First Friday

It was another great First Friday art walk last week. New venues like the University of Scranton and Lackawanna College galleries, Dionysus Downtown and the Times-Tribune injected new energy into the monthly event. The Melberger Arts Center was crowded with parents and kids participating in the Hexagon Project which kicked off a month of Interdependence Day activities in Scranton. Anthology New and Used Books showed off...
September 8th, 2008 | The Arts | Keep Reading