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Actor Brooke Smith, who played the unforgettable role of captured victim Catherine Martin in the five-time Academy Award-winning film “The Silence of the Lambs” will return to visit Buffalo BillĢƵ house in Perryopolis, the real location where the climax to the movie was shot.Fans are able ...

Verostko Center to open impressionism exhibit

The Verostko Center for the Arts in Latrobe will open the exhibit “Impressionist Legacies: The Michael and Aimee Rusinko Kakos Collection” today with a public reception from 5 to 7 p.m.The exhibition features a selection of impressionist and post-impressionist paintings recently gifted to ...

Ask any enthusiast why they like jazz music and you’re likely to learn that many find it relaxing and soothing, a fact that is borne out by science.In fact, studies have shown that tension is reduced when the brain is producing alpha brain waves brought about by listening to smooth sounds of ...

The Westmoreland Historical Society is opening doors to the rich history of the county during two events featuring tours of local historic homes.On Friday, Sept. 8, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the “Toast the Tour” party, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres by RizzoĢƵ, along with a private house tour, ...

Jousting, turkey legs, royal resplendence and old time rides and games will transport visitors back in time at the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival.“2022 was a great season for the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival,” said Susan Treadwell, operations manager for the festival. “I have talked ...

The VP-75 class of the outboard performance craft category of the American Power Boat Association will debut in New Martinsville, W.Va., during RegattaFest Sept. 22-24.The crafts are runabout-style boats with a minimum length of 13 feet and a minimum weight of 900 pounds. This class uses stock ...