The Mon Valley Railroad Historical Society is having its first open house of 2025 Saturday and Sunday at the Mountaineer Mall in Morgantown, W.Va. Visitors will be able to see the group’s HO scale model railroad and its new O gauge layout. Trains will be running on both layouts. The ...
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh is presenting “Tropical Forest Panama,” which immerses visitors in the nature, culture and interconnectedness of the Panamanian forest system. The exhibit features a park ranger station and looks at research methods that are used on ...
The Carnegie Museum of Natural History is presenting “Uprooted: Plants Out of Place,” a new exhibit exploring humans’ role in the history and future of invasive plants. As the home of some of the largest collection of Western Pennsylvania plants in the world, “Uprooted” will ...
The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum has added another vintage trolley to its collection. The museum announced last week it has acquired Red Arrow No. 83, a suburban streetcar that connected Philadelphia to its western suburbs. The trolley was built in 1932 by the J.G. Brill Company of ...
With his first studio album of all new songs in 15 years, Edwin McCain demonstrates what a little luck and a lot of talent can produce over the course of a fruitful music career. Recorded in Nashville, Tenn., “Lucky” possesses that familiar McCain style that jettisoned the ...
Those of a certain age will likely remember a British rock band known for its fusion of classical and pop music. The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), founded in 1970 by Jeff Lynne, Roy Wood, and Bev Bevan, rose to fame in the 1970s and 1980s with hits like “Livin’ Thing,” “Telephone ...
