Today’s entertainment picks:


Today’s entertainment picks:

v Greater Youngs-town Italian Fest, 3 to 11:30 p.m.: Vocalist Micheal Castaldo will perform at 9 p.m. Admission is $3; youngstownitalianfest.org.

v WaterFire Sharon, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.: Arts, vendors and live performances will take place all day in downtown Sharon as this unique festival makes its premiere. The main event will begin at 8:15 p.m., when 55 bonfires placed in the Shenango River will be lit, enhanced by live performances of world music. Go to waterfiresharonpa.org.

v Full Moon Fever, 6 p.m.: Tom Petty tribute band concert will begin with a performance by Reil Young at Warren Community Amphitheater, 321 Mahoning Ave., Warren. Admission is $7. Go to riverrockattheamp.com

v Columbiana County Fair, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.: A truck pull ($5) will highlight the grandstand entertainment at 6 p.m. Admission to the fair is $8. Go to columbianacountyfair.org.

v “Hair,” 8 p.m.: A strong production of the landmark musical at the Oakland Center for the Arts, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown; 330-746-0404.

“Happily Never After” (9 p.m., Investigation Discovery): “Happily Never After” continues to give new meaning to the term “’til death do you part.” Tonight: A disappearance rocks the world of a couple who met online.

For complete listings, see TV Week magazine, included with today’s paper.

local topics on tv

“Community Connection” (7 a.m. Sunday on 21 WFMJ-TV; and 7 p.m. Tuesday on Time Warner Cable community access channel): Susan Nieves and Hector Colon of the Organizacion Civica y Cultural Hispana Americana (OCCHA) will join host Madonna Chism Pinkard to discuss the annual Latino International Food Fest.

Next, Michelle Jones of the Down Syndrome Association of the Valley will discuss the upcoming Buddy Walk. Finer Things Academy members will discuss the Youngstown Move It Block Party, part of the initiative of first lady Michelle Obama to prevent childhood obesity.

Finally, Rikki Brammer and Justin Rogers of Mill Creek MetroParks will discuss upcoming events. “Increase the Peace” (6:30 p.m. today on MyYTV): Joining host Andrea Mahone will be Kamau Thornton, who will share his story of changing careers during the recession and his thoughts on raising kids in the Valley.

“Sunday Morning with Dee” (8:30 a.m. Sunday on WKBN-TV): Doug Wentz of Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic will join host Dee Craw-ford to discuss the Hope Has a Home Celebration coming up in September.

entertainment news

Music festival features bluegrass

BURTON

The Raccoon County Music Festival, featuring bluegrass, blues, folk, Cajun and more, will be Aug. 17 from noon to 8 p.m. at the Geauga County Historical Society’s Century Village Museum, 14653 E. Park St., downtown. Go to raccooncountymusicfestival.com for information.

Admission is $10 ($4 for children ages 6-12; and free for children under 6).