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Moon rock comes to Carnegie Science Center

A rock from the moon, collected during the Apollo 15 mission in 1971, is at the Carnegie Science Center.Lunar Sample 15499 from NASA has been placed in a secure display case in the exhibit 鈥淢ars: The Next Giant Leap.鈥 The moon rock weighs 74.224 grams. Crew members of Apollo 15, the fourth ...

When Shane 鈥淪cooter鈥 Christensen graduated from the University of Montana in 2002, he hoped to embark on a career in professional basketball after being a standout on the school鈥檚 team.It didn鈥檛 quite work out that way. But Christensen ended up landing a job on the court that鈥檚 been ...

Heinz History Center celebrates the holidays

The Senator John Heinz History Center is marking the holidays by showcasing artifacts and images throughout its first-floor Great Hall exploring how Western Pennsylvanians have celebrated major winter holidays, including Christmas, Hanukkah, Diwali and Kwanzaa.Visitors can also explore ...

Pittsburgh Public Theater is celebrating the holiday season with an all-new stage production of Phillip Grecian's "A Christmas Story."The story is based on Jean Shepherd's novel "In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash," and the beloved 1983 film. The production highlights the hijinks of young ...

Christmas cheer: A guide to area holiday shows

Christmas Day is a little more than two weeks away, and those looking to get into the spirit with a holiday-themed concert, show, movie or event are in luck.There are a number of festive entertainment options available throughout the region.An 鈥淎merica鈥檚 Got Talent鈥 finalist will be the ...