Tinnitus, affecting millions, manifests as persistent ear noise that disrupts daily life and work performance. While no cure exists, hearing aids, sound therapy and medications can alleviate symptoms. Awareness and early intervention are crucial for better management and quality of life.
George A. Romero's long-lost film "The Amusement Park" is screening this weekend at the Parkway Theater. Made in 1973, it addresses elder abuse through a surreal narrative. Despite its low budget, it showcases Romero's innovative storytelling, bridging social commentary and creative filmmaking.
West Hills Gazette movie reviewer Drew Moniot writes that "Backrooms" is a successful horror film by 20-year-old director Kane Parsons, blending found footage and surreal aesthetics. It follows furniture store owner Clark as he discovers a nightmare dimension. While familiar, it innovatively evokes deep terror in ordinary spaces.
Gazette film critic Drew Moniot writes that "Tuner" is a multifaceted film blending buddy comedy, romance and crime drama, centered on Niki, a talented pianist with hyperacusis. Under the care of Henry, Niki's skills lead him to safecracking, creating moral dilemmas. Despite predictability in plot, strong performances and inventive audio design elevate this engaging story.
The Robinson Township Historical Society faces significant challenges in displaying its historical artifacts due to a drastic reduction in space after moving to the township's new Municipal Complex a year ago. The group considers relocating to find a larger area for preserving and displaying its materials.
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, local historical societies in southwestern Pennsylvania work to preserve community stories and artifacts. Volunteers engage with their history, from stagecoach inns to sports memorabilia, ensuring local memories endure amidst funding challenges.
Mary Mancini Hartner has successfully managed her family's century-old bakery, overcoming numerous business challenges over the past 50 years. Recently recognized as Western Pennsylvania's Small Businessperson of the Year, she emphasizes continuous improvement and adaptation to customer tastes while preserving the bakery's artisan heritage and community roots.