By: Brie Friedman

The 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee musical production was put on by the Wilkes University theatre department the past two weekends under the direction of Joseph Dawson. Some members of the theatre department actually had to clarify to some students that ...

By: Kristen Karpinski

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 The Allan P. Kirby Center Lecture Series in Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship presents: Dinesh DSouza – Free to Students – 7:30 @ Dorothy Dickson Darte Center Thursday, March 4, 2010 Mozart’s The Marriage of Fig...

By: Kirstin Cook

On Friday, February 26, The Harlem Globetrotters made a stop in their 2010 world tour at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre.  With a focus on audience participation, the performance brought out the child in every audience member. The show was a bl...

By: Nicole Frail

On Friday, January 22, students of Wilkes University took to the stage to audition for various parts in the school’s upcoming theatre production, Dracula , which will be presented this April. Junior John Layton had planned on trying out for the lead...

By: Kristen Karpinski

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 Women’s Book Club: Hinda Feet on High Places @ Barnes & Noble – 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 24, 2010 Weekly Meditation @ Kirby Hall Salon. 1st floor – 4:45 p.m.–5:30 p.m. Thursday, Febru...

By: Kirstin Cook

Editor’s Note: This review may contain spoilers.   The latest psychological thriller, Shutter Island, presents the question: could insanity be contagious?  The film, released on February 19, makes you question this concept, and more, as yo...

By: Gillyan Gowarty

The Art of the Brick Exhibit in the Everhart Museum in Scranton is an exhibit like no other. All of the artwork in this particular exhibit, which included multiple 3-D sculptures and portraits, was constructed of LEGO toy bricks. There was a combination o...

By: Brie Friedman

Four Canadian boys shared an idea four years ago to one day make a television show out of their efforts to achieve certain tasks before they died, such as asking out the girl of their dreams or delivering a baby. The Buried Life, which is their concept br...

By: Ashley Filipek

This year’s production of the Vagina Monologues was a great success yet again. When I arrived at the event, I saw that there were not enough chairs to accommodate the amount of guests that arrived for the show this past weekend. The lights dimmed an...

By: Kirstin Cook

Editor's note - This review may contain spoilers. If you are looking for a remake of the typical werewolf classic with a predictable plot, then this movie is for you.  The Wolfman, which premiered in theaters February 12, offers no surprises for the...

By: Kristen Karpinski

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 Women’s Book Club: Hinda Feet on High Places @ Barnes and Noble – 11 a.m. – 12:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 17, 2010 Pink Floyd Experience @ FM Kirby Center - $25+ - 7:30 p.m. Tonight Until Feb. 20th – &ld...

By: Gino Troiani

Do you often find yourself searching for new and interesting places to share with that special someone while breaking up the monotony of conventional restaurants? If so, look no further. After one night at Damenti's you'll leave wondering how you went you...

By: Kayla Mattioli

The Grammy Awards aired Sunday, January 31, on CBS. Admittedly, I have not watched the Grammys in a few years, but I feel like they used to spend more time giving out awards and less time watching the nominees perform duets with other artists. Nevertheles...

By: Brie Friedman

Fans from across the Wyoming Valley stood in the cold to see the famous, platinum record-selling band on the rise, Flyleaf. The line wrapped around the Gallery of Sound building on Mundy Street, The band made an appearance for an in-store signing and smal...

By: Kristen Karpinski

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 Women’s Book Club: Hinda Feet on High Place @ Barnes and Noble – 11-12:30 a.m. Sexual Jeopardy @ Henry Student Center Ballroom – 9-10:15 p.m.   Wednesday, February 10, 2010 Campus Meditation @ Kirby Hall Sa...

By: Kirstin Cook

At the current art exhibition at the Sordoni Art Gallery, perception is presented in its true form. The exhibition, featuring the works of Brian Wood, will be displayed through March 14 and is open to the public from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily. The collectio...

By: LeeAnn Searfoss

With Valentine’s Day fast-approaching, couples all around the community will be booking tables at restaurants to have that all-important couple’s dinner. While the Valley is littered with new, up-and-coming eateries, it is easy to forget that ...