Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks:

vRick Springfield, 8 p.m.: Expect the old hits and some new material. Rear parking lot of Covelli Centre, downtown Youngstown; call Ticketmaster at 866-448-7849 or go to the Covelli box office.

vWarren Italian-American Heritage Festival, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.: Music begins at 7 p.m. with Rex Taneri; Courthouse Square, downtown Warren, 330-399-1212.

v“Betty’s Summer Vacation,” 8 p.m.: The Mahoning Valley premiere of playwright Christopher Durang’s biting drama. Oakland Center for the Arts, 220 W. Boardman St., 330-746-0404.

v“Meshuggah-Nuns: The Ecumenical Nunsense,” 8 p.m.: Stage-savvy nuns take on “Fiddler on the Roof” in this musical comedy. Salem Community Theatre, 490 E. State St., Salem, 332-9688.

vRockin’ the River, 5 to 9 p.m.: Rich Harper, Sleepin Dogz and several other bands will perform at Riverwalk Amphitheater behind Cascade Center on Mill Street in downtown New Castle, Pa.

“Say Yes to the Dress” (9 p.m., TLC): Is this what they mean by the Full Monte? Fashion director Monte Durham works with a bride who is eager to show off her backside on her wedding day.

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entertainment news

Be first in arena for McCartney

PITTSBURGH

Consol Energy Center will open Wednesday with a Paul McCartney concert.

To mark the event, Consol is having a contest that will give two people the opportunity to “jump the line” and become the first ones into the new building. The winners will receive two tickets to the concert, VIP parking and a prize pack from McCartney, Consol Energy Center and the Pittsburgh Penguins.

The online contest runs through 11 p.m. Sunday at consolenergycenter.com/jumptheline.

Museum gets grant

EAST LIVERPOOL

The Museum of Ceramics, 400 E. Fifth St., has received a $10,000 grant from the Home Savings Charitable Foundation of Youngstown to help make its building handicapped-accessible.

The museum has a collection of the wares produced in the city and depicts the growth and development of the ceramic industry.