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ON STAGE: Disney musical hits New Castle Playhouse
“Beauty and the Beast” is one of the most celebrated animated films of the Disney catalog. The stage version, meanwhile, is one of the most-performed and beloved musicals of recent years.
HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS: What’s going on in the community?
Find out what festivities, events and drives are going on in Lawrence County as the community prepares for Thanksgiving Day and the Christmas season.
PHOTOS, VIDEO, STORY: Lincoln High production of ‘Crazy For You’
Faith Cortez and Luke Watterson will never be tapped out. And they embrace every component of their upcoming school musical. The Lincoln High School seniors are definitely at home on the dance floor.
HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS: What’s going on in the community?
Find out what festivities, events and drives are going on in Lawrence County as the community prepares for Thanksgiving Day and the Christmas season.
HALLOWEEN ’09: One last look at a spook-tacular season!
The annual Web package of the New Castle News is scaring up plenty of fun again this year! Look inside for a complete list of trick-or-treat times and dates, photo galleries, grisly games, terrifying videos, creepy films we love and much more!
PHOTO GALLERIES: Meet the homecoming courts from each county school district
It's that time of year again when the hard-hitting action of Friday night football gives way to the elegance and pageantry of homecoming. Look inside for special photo galleries and bios for all attendants on this year's courts.
PHOTOS, STORY: Lion cubs born at animal park
Adam Guiher sensed things were not quite normal with his Barbary lions, June and Cash, last week. That’s when it occurred to the owner of the Living Treasures Animal Park that not only would the facility’s hours expand next month, but so would its population.
PHOTOS, STORY: ‘Dirty Dancing’ star Patrick Swayze dies at 57
Patrick Swayze personified a particular kind of masculine grace both on and off screen, from his roles in films like “Dirty Dancing” and “Ghost” to the way he carried himself in his long fight with pancreatic cancer.
COUNTY CLIPS: Get the low-down on neighbors, friends
Who's earning a scholarship? Where is the next charity concert taking place? Each Tuesday, find out what's happening in the community.
CULTURE: Greek church festival to feature music, dancing
Greek culture is a blend of history, religion, music and people. And food plays a vital role. The St. George Greek Orthodox Church festival has all that. This year, there’s a bonus. The event will be held outside for the first time.
CREATING FIREWORKS: Vitale featured in ESPN magazine
Rocco Vitale of Pyrotecnico is the face of fireworks in the Sept. 7 issue of ESPN magazine. The New Castle native’s picture appears in an article.
LIFE. CHOICES: Attitudes are contagious; what if yours spread?
I remember trips to the grocery store or bank with my mother when I was a child. “Good morning,” said the smiling face behind the counter. And, “Thank you.” And, wonder of all wonders, “Come again.”
AUDIO INTERVIEW: Bob McDowell chats with Tony Butala of the Lettermen
The Lettermen, a popular vocal group that’s been performing for nearly 50 years, will perform at Westminster College. Bob McDowell chats with front man Tony Butala, a native of Sharon.
PHOTOS, STORY: Big Ben, defense sharp as Steelers beat Bills
Ben Roethlisberger hurriedly left the Steelers’ locker room wearing a ring that looked to be half the size of a football. A few minutes earlier, he showed why he’s won two oversized Super Bowl rings the last four seasons.

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