Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and here are a few figures to put the holiday in
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and here are a few figures to put the holiday in perspective, courtesty of wallethub.com:
v $18.2 billion: Total Valentine’s Day spending projected for 2017
v $4.3 billion: Will be spent by the 18.7 percent of celebrators who plan to buy jewelry
v $2 billion: Will be spent by the 34.7 percent of celebrators who plan to buy flowers
v 53 percent: Share of women who said they would break up with their significant others if they receive nothing for Valentine’s Day
v 20 percent: Share of people who will buy Valentine’s Day gifts for their pets
“Imposters” (10 p.m., Bravo): The dark new dramedy “Imposters” follows a beautiful con artist (Inbar Lavi) who leaves her love interests broke and heartbroken. Things get complicated when three of her former targets try to track her down.
“The Detroiters” (10:30 P.M., COMEDY CENTRAL): “The Detroiters” is a new comedy that follows best pals and fledgling ad men (Sam Richardson and Tim Robinson). They may not have Don Draper-like looks or talent, but they’re much funnier.
“Oklahoma City” (9 p.m., PBS): “Oklahoma City,” the latest installment in the “American Experience” series, traces the events that led Timothy McVeigh to set off a bomb that destroyed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building and killed 168 people in 1995. The program also recounts the stories of survivors, first responders and FBI investigators.
TV listings, C3
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Artists of Rust Belt plans show, sale
YOUNGSTOWN
Artists of the Rust Belt’s annual Winter Market will take place Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at B&O Station, 530 Mahoning Ave.
Local artists and craftsmen will be selling ceramics, jewelry, photography, Youngstown-related artwork and more.
Food from Aunt Sadie’s Kitchen, including pepperoni and spinach breads, meatball on a stick and wedding soup, will be available.
Valentine’s Day dinner with Geo C
SHARON, PA.
The Corinthian, 47 Vine Ave., will have a Valentine’s Day dinner-dance on Saturday, featuring Geo C and Tha Storm.
Tickets, which include dinner, are $25 apiece ($5 for the concert only, after 8 p.m.). For reservations, call Jeff at 724-983-9020; Geo’s Music at 330-743-1452; or Chris at 330-531-1873.
Performance artist Hirsch to lecture
YOUNGSTOWN
Video and performance artist Ann Hirsch will give a free lecture at 5:10 p.m. Monday in the lecture hall in the McDonough Museum of Art on Wick Avenue on the Youngstown State University campus.
Hirsch was awarded a Rhizome commission for her play “Playground” and has been an artist in residence at Yaddo, Atlantic Center for the Arts and Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.
Parking is available in the M30 Wick Avenue parking deck via Walnut Street.
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