This spring, the Women’s Club of Altoona recognized outstanding art students from Altoona Area High and Bishop Guilfoyle Academy. The club has been awarding high school art students for more than 60 years. Club president Barbara Kooman introduced the teachers who, in turn, introduced ...
NEW YORK — Decades after the last “Godfather” movie and more than 10 years since the last “Godfather” novel, the story of the Corleone crime family has a new chapter, presented for the first time from a woman’s point of view. Random House told The Associated Press that it had acquired a “Godfather” novel authorized by the estate of Mario Puzo and written by bestselling author Adriana Trigiani. “Connie” is scheduled for a fall 2027 release and will center on the Corleone family member played by Talia Shire, sister of director Francis Ford Coppola, in the three ...
BEDFORD PITT THEATRE Masters of the Universe (PG-13) Saturday and Sunday — 7:30 p.m. SILVER LINING DRIVE-IN Happy Feet (G) Saturday — 9:20 p.m. CARROLLTOWN HI-WAY DRIVE-IN Scary Movie (R) Saturday and Sunday — 9:10 p.m. Obsession (R) Saturday and Sunday — 10:40 ...
Hardcover Fiction 1. “Whistler” by Ann Patchett (Harper) 2. “Yesteryear” by Caro Claire Burke (Knopf) 3. “Land” by Maggie O’Farrell (Knopf) 4. “Road Trip” by Mary Kay Andrews (St. Martin’s) 5. “The Calamity Club” by Kathryn Stockett (Spiegel & Grau) 6. “Our Perfect Storm” by Carley Fortune (Berkley) 7. “The Midnight Train” by Matt Haig (Viking) 8. “The Final Target” by Nora Roberts (St. Martin’s) 9. “The Ballad of Falling Dragons” by Sarah A. Parker (Avon) 10. “Kissed by the Gods (deluxe ed.)” by Caty Rogan ...
Visiting Chicago for the first time last weekend for the in-person Pokemon Go Fest event was a surreal experience I will never forget. The event was such a success that it broke the all-time ticket sales record for any Pokemon Go live event in North America, with 103,605 total tickets sold ...
