Charlotte L. Jacobson
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Professional Bull Riders buck into Mohegan Sun Arena
A typical rodeo might be hard to find in Northeastern Pennsylvania, but the Professional Bull Riders offer a peek into the sport. Locals can catch the show at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza on Saturday, Sept. 8, as the SMG-owned troupe brings the “Real → Read More
Professional Bull Riders buck into Mohegan Sun Arena
A typical rodeo might be hard to find in Northeastern Pennsylvania, but the Professional Bull Riders offer a peek into the sport. Locals can catch the show at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza on Saturday, Sept. 8, as the SMG-owned troupe brings the “Real → Read More
Jukebox the Ghost among national acts headed to Iron Furnaces for ALT 92.1 show
With a band name like Jukebox the Ghost, one would assume there is a deep story behind it. “It’s one of those stories that’s a little more disappointing than it should be,” vocalist and pianist Ben Thornewill admitted. “We had a previous band name that we → Read More
Jukebox the Ghost among national acts headed to Iron Furnaces for ALT 92.1 show
With a band name like Jukebox the Ghost, one would assume there is a deep story behind it. “It’s one of those stories that’s a little more disappointing than it should be,” vocalist and pianist Ben Thornewill admitted. “We had a previous band name that we → Read More
Ray LaMontagne coming to Kirby
Grammy Award-winning musician Ray LaMontagne brings his “Just Passing Through” tour to Wilkes-Barre later this year. The singer-songwriter takes the stage at F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18. LaMontagne released seven st → Read More
Folk musician Todd Snider coming to F.M. Kirby
Traveling folk musician Todd Snider brings an evening of singing and storytelling to Wilkes-Barre this fall. On Nov. 16, Snider performs live in the Chandelier Lobby at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts. The Portland native is a witty, singer- → Read More
Comedian Wanda Sykes to perform at Kirby
Comedian Wanda Sykes plans to make Wilkes-Barre laugh at the end of the year. Her “Oh Well” tour hits the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, 71 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1. Sykes is best known for her comedic approach t → Read More
Guitar legend returning to Kirby
WILKES-BARRE — Blues-rock and guitar legend Joe Bonamassa returns to Wilkes-Barre this winter. Bonamassa, backed by his band, brings his tour to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts on March 11 in support of his upcoming studio album, “Redemption → Read More
Dragon boat races return to RiverFest weekend
At its inception, RiverFest was nothing more than a few card tables set up at Kirby Park for a day, with volunteers hoping people would take interest in the local environment. Twenty-two years later, the event takes over Nesbitt Park for three days with e → Read More
Historic Route 66 focus of new exhibit at Misericordia
Take a ride down historic Route 66 this summer without leaving Luzerne County. Pauly Friedman Art Gallery at Misericordia University, Dallas, presents the exhibit, “America’s Road: The Journey of Route 66,” from Saturday, June 16, through Sunday, Aug. 12. → Read More
Historic Route 66 focus of new exhibit at Misericordia
Take a ride down historic Route 66 this summer without leaving Luzerne County. Pauly Friedman Art Gallery at Misericordia University, Dallas, presents the exhibit, “America’s Road: The Journey of Route 66,” from Saturday, June 16, through Sunday, Aug. 12. → Read More
Kirby Center adds 2 shows to roster
The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts added two new shows to its season’s roster. Singer-songwriter Dwight Yoakam appears at the Wilkes-Barre venue Oct. 5, while Swedish heavy metal band Ghost appears at the theater Dec. 5 as a part of its “A Pale → Read More
Kirby Center adds 2 shows to roster
The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts added two new shows to its season’s roster. Singer-songwriter Dwight Yoakam appears at the Wilkes-Barre venue Oct. 5, while Swedish heavy metal band Ghost appears at the theater Dec. 5 as a part of its “A Pale → Read More
Lynyrd Skynyrd coming to arena in November
Southern rock icons Lynyrd Skynyrd brings its final tour to Wilkes-Barre Twp. this fall. On Friday, Nov. 30, the band takes the stage at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, 255 Highland Park Blvd., as a part of its “Last of the Street Survivors Farewell → Read More
Memorial Day events honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice
The rain stayed away in honor of fallen warriors this Memorial Day, and people came out in droves to support the West Pittston/Exeter Memorial Day parade. For the Pribula family, the parade acts as an annual gathering to bring together ones they love whil → Read More
Police: Men on ATVs struck cruiser, fled in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE — Wilkes-Barre police are attempting to identify a group of men they said were driving ATVs erratically, threw bottles at a police car and struck the police’s vehicle before fleeing the scene. On Saturday, May 26, around 6:30 p.m., police wer → Read More
Police: Men on ATVs struck cruiser, fled in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE — Wilkes-Barre police are attempting to identify a group of men they said were driving ATVs erratically, threw bottles at a police car and struck the police’s vehicle before fleeing the scene. On Saturday, May 26, around 6:30 p.m., police wer → Read More
Edwardsville Pierogi Festival relocates to park for fifth annual event
The return of bazaars can only mean one thing — the return of pierogi. Those who love the Polish food should make their way to the fifth annual Edwardsville Pierogi Festival, which runs Friday, June 8, from noon to 10 p.m., and Saturday, June 9, from 10 a → Read More
Musicals, movies and more highlight upcoming Kirby season
Downtown Wilkes-Barre is guaranteed to remain lively this season, with Tuesday’s announcement of the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts’ full schedule of events. The 32nd season of the venue features a variety of musical acts, children’s performanc → Read More
Musicals, movies and more highlight upcoming Kirby season
Downtown Wilkes-Barre is guaranteed to remain lively this season, with Tuesday’s announcement of the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts’ full schedule of events. The 32nd season of the venue features a variety of musical acts, children’s performanc → Read More