Learn about the Italian experience in America and share your stories
From a press release: On Sunday, Oct. 5, author Paolo Battaglia will give a presentation on his new book, “Explorers, Emigrants, Citizens: A Visual History of the Italian American Experience from the Collections of the Library of Congress” at the Lackawanna Historical Society’s Catlin House (232 Monroe Ave., Scranton). The program, which is free and […]
Meet Civil War generals at the Catlin House in Scranton
From a press release: The Lackawanna Historical Society will be hosting members of the Confederation of Union Generals on Saturday, Oct. 4 at 6:30 p.m. for a wine and cheese reception at the Catlin House (232 Monroe Ave., Scranton). The generals will return to Scranton Oct. 4 for a train ride to East Stroudsburg with […]
Austin Burke auctions his original artwork at the Scranton Cultural Center
From a press release: The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple will feature Austin Burke, former President of the Scranton Chamber of Commerce and one of the founding board members of the Cultural Center, as he releases his original artwork of the most iconic buildings, landscapes, and celebrations of Northeastern Pennsylvania. His featured pieces […]
VIDEO: Motionless In White – ‘Reincarnate’ (with behind-the-scenes photos)
Motionless In White released their new album, “Reincarnate,” on Tuesday, along with a characteristically creepy music video for the title track. Filmed in Los Angeles, California in the ballroom and the supposedly haunted Valentino Suite of the Alexandria Hotel, Alternative Press posted a set of behind-the-scenes photos from the shoot (which can be viewed here) […]
Down to Six announce lineup changes, work on new album
Wilkes-Barre alt rockers Down to Six announced a few lineup changes today via Facebook, including two new additions and the return of a previous member. Joe Wilga and Bill Gerrity of Scranton indie band Lost Continents are now handling second guitar and drum duties, respectively, and bass player Nick Blockus has returned to the group […]
VIDEO: ‘What If? The Power of Possibility’ by Michele Dempsey Cunningham at TEDxScranton
TED Talks, or conferences that follow the motto “ideas worth spreading,” have become a global phenomenon since the nonprofit organization began posting them online for free in 2006. With the introduction of TEDx, which supports independent organizers who want to create TED-like events in their own communities, it was only a matter of time before […]
VIDEO: ‘Urban Renovation through Co-working Spaces’ by Joe Casabona at TEDxScranton
TED Talks, or conferences that follow the motto “ideas worth spreading,” have become a global phenomenon since the nonprofit organization began posting them online for free in 2006. With the introduction of TEDx, which supports independent organizers who want to create TED-like events in their own communities, it was only a matter of time before […]
STREAMING: Gentleman East’s new single ‘Oh Yesterday’
Gentleman East, comprised of former members of The Badlees and Breaking Benjamin, started streaming “Oh Yesterday” just, well, yesterday. Listen to the song at the YouTube link above. It is the first track from their forthcoming debut record. A release date has yet to be announced. The band – Bret Alexander (The Badlees), Aaron Fink […]
VIDEO: ‘Kindergarten Cities’ by Craig Welsh at TEDxScranton
TED Talks, or conferences that follow the motto “ideas worth spreading,” have become a global phenomenon since the nonprofit organization began posting them online for free in 2006. With the introduction of TEDx, which supports independent organizers who want to create TED-like events in their own communities, it was only a matter of time before […]
VIDEO: ‘What Does your Grandmother Have to Do with Urban Renovation?’ by Kathryn Bondi at TEDxScranton
TED Talks, or conferences that follow the motto “ideas worth spreading,” have become a global phenomenon since the nonprofit organization began posting them online for free in 2006. With the introduction of TEDx, which supports independent organizers who want to create TED-like events in their own communities, it was only a matter of time before […]
