In 1904, David Strickler, a 23-year-old soda jerk, was working at his family鈥檚 drugstore in Latrobe. He began experimenting with ice cream combinations and the banana split was born. Though the community of Latrobe has held on to the rich history for decades, by 2013, it was made ...
You know summer is winding down when the Corks & Kegs Festival kicks off a weekend of fun at the Hollywood Casino at the Meadows in North Strabane. The free event, sponsored by the Observer-Reporter, is slated for this Saturday and Sunday and expects to attract not only beer and wine ...
A timeless tale of love, faith and modernity is coming to the Geyer Performing Arts Center in Scottdale. 鈥淔iddler on the Roof,鈥� which runs today through Sunday, tackles the tough topics that emerge when tradition clashes with a desire for change. Set in the heart of a quaint Russian ...
The newest exhibit at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CMNH) gives visitors the opportunity to view artifacts from ancient Egypt. "The Stories We Keep: Conserving Objects from Ancient Egypt鈥� promises to be interesting not only to those who enjoy 鈥済etting into the weeds鈥� of ...
Eyes will look to the skies when the Shop 鈥榥 Save Westmoreland County Airshow comes to the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport at 148 Aviation Lane, Latrobe this Saturday and Sunday. The popular event attracts between 30,000 and 40,000 observers a day, according to Gabe Monzo, Westmoreland ...
The Oddities & Curiosities Expo will have people of all ages gawking in wide-eyed fascination at some of the weirder objects that will be for sale at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center on the weekend of Aug. 24. Items run the gamut when it comes to creepy, so if you鈥檙e ...
