A trove from Pattie Boyd’s life with George Harrison and Eric Clapton is up for sale at Christie’s

LONDON — Pattie Boyd was at the epicenter of the Swinging 60s, but not always the center of attention.

‘Civil War,’ an election-year provocation, premieres at SXSW film festival

AUSTIN, Texas — “Civil War,” Alex Garland’s election-year provocation, debuted Thursday at the SXSW Film and TV Festival, unveiling a violent vision of a near-future America at war with itself.

Hans Zimmer talks about first North American tour dates in 7 years, the magic of composing for film

LOS ANGELES — For generations, German composer Hans Zimmer ‘s film scores have soundtracked magic movie moments in “The Lion King,” “Gladiator,” the “Dark Knight” trilogy, and most recently, “Dune” and “Dune: Part Two.” This fall, Zimmer will bring his award-winning scores to the live stage.

Theater Review: Without Gosling or geese, Broadway’s ‘The Notebook’ goes for the guts, without guile

NEW YORK — The romantic tearjerker “The Notebook” lands on Broadway in awkward musical theater form this spring having previously conquered books and movies. It is intent now on making a live audience openly weep by employing massive doses of schlocky sentimentality without the aid of Ryan Gosling.

Movie Review: Man and dog and adventure racing in ‘Arthur the King’

The new Mark Wahlberg movie “ Arthur the King ” is the cinematic version of an inspirational classroom poster. It means well and has something worthwhile to say, but for the most part, it’s also rather generic — an underdog story that hits the expected beats.

‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ repeats at No. 1 on the box office charts

“ Kung Fu Panda 4 ” stayed at the top of the North American box office in its second weekend in theaters. The Universal and DreamWorks Animation movie earned $30 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

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Salt & Honey by Marin “On Wheels” food truck to debut spring

BACK MOUNTAIN — The locally-owned charcuterie company is going mobile with an exciting expansion.

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NEPA Pizza Review: Laura’s Pizza and Hoagies in Montdale 

SCOTT TWP — Jim Mirabelli of NEPA Pizza Review heads to Montdale to check out their highly-recommended buffalo chicken pizza.

On The Pizza Trail: Teberio’s Pizza & Pub

I’ve been a longtime fan of Teberio’s pizza. My husband and I used to live within a stone’s throw of the cozy bar and restaurant in the heart of Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre. We have fond memories of the bustling Friday nights, filled with neighborly banter and the welcoming atmosphere of a mini “Cheers.”

Bingo Joe 570 brings fun and games to weekday nitelife

EDWARDSVILLE — I experienced trivia by Bingo Joe 570 firsthand at III Guys Restaurant & Sports Bar’s location in Edwardsville.

On The Pizza Trail: Antonios Pizza & Subs

WILKES-BARRE - Antonio’s Pizza & Subs in Wilkes-Barre, our next stop on the Visit Luzerne County Pizza Trail, stands as a testament to unassuming excellence in the world of pizza shops, parlors and restaurants.

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CKY performs live this May at Sherman Theater

STROUDSBURG — CKY heads to the Sherman Theater with special guests Crobot and Midnight Foolishness on Saturday, May 25.

Mohegan Pennsylvania celebrates 15 Years of Party on the Patio

WILKES-BARRE — Fifteen years and still rockin’! Mohegan Pennsylvania is excited to celebrate the 15th anniversary of their iconic outdoor concert series, Party on the Patio.

NEPA Live Music List: March 14 to March 17

It feels like there's a holiday every weekend this March. Here's all the live entertainment you can enjoy throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania from Thirsty Thursday to Sunday Funday for St. Patrick's Day Weekend 2024.

Celebrate International Women’s Day with new Marquis Art & Frame exhibit

WILKES-BARRE — On March’s Third Friday in Downtown Wilkes-Barre, Marquis Art and Frame Second Floor Gallery hosts an exhibition of six local female artists with “International Women’s Day - Celebrating Female Artists.”

PA’s largest blues music festival returns July to Nescopeck

NESCOPECK — Briggs Farm Blues Festival draws thousands of music fans together to experience the collision of genuine deep rooted blues alongside the rockin’ variety of contemporary blues music. The festival returns July 11, 12, and 13.

Richard Marx heads to Mount Airy Casino Resort this summer

MOUNT POCONO — Mount Airy Casino Resort just announced that internationally known singer/songwriter/producer Richard Marx will perform Saturday, August 31, at 8:00 p.m. in the resort’s event center.

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