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Music review: Keb’ Mo’ – ‘Good to Be…’

Keb’ Mo’ returned to his Compton roots during the pandemic and found inspiration in the familiarity of home.“Good to Be…” is the five-time Grammy winnerĢƵ latest release, filled with a soothing blend of contemporary blues and R&B tracks that provide keen observations ...

Something to celebrate

Will winter stick around for six more weeks, or is spring coming early?Next Wednesday, an eager crowd will gather at GobblerĢƵ Knob for Groundhog Day. If Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow and scurries back inside his hole, six more weeks of winter are in store.No shadow means Phil stays above ...

Something to celebrate

A warm hug and some kind words can lead to a number of health benefits for both the giver and recipient.Friday is National Hugging Day, and Monday is National Compliment Day.According to Berkeley UniversityĢƵ “Greater Good Magazine,” touch has two systems. The first, “fast-touch,” ...

Music review: Elvis Costello – ‘The Boy Named If’

It all started back in 1977 with 13 gritty tracks of punk passion from a nerdy-looking English musician resembling Buddy Holly.“My Aim Is True” was infectious, witty, cynical and empowering as a vigorous expression of youthful angst. With his dynamic debut, Elvis Costello became one of the ...

Canonsburg restaurateur doubles as multi-instrumental musician

Customers of the Gyro Place in Canonsburg may be surprised to know the guy serving their tzatziki with pita also plays endorsement-worthy guitar, along with an assortment of other instruments.“ThatĢƵ all I do. If I’m not here, you’ll find me in my studio,” Peter Graigs said prior to ...

History Center announces program series for kids

The Senator John Heinz History Center is hosting “Hop into History,” a series of programs for children aged 3-5 that explore the people, places and stories that make Pittsburgh unique.The monthly interactive program offers early learners a chance to discover the history of PittsburghĢƵ ...