Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks:
v OktoBEERfest, noon to 5 p.m.: Craft beer-tasting festival ($35), with Disco Inferno, at Hollywood Gaming’s casino in Austintown; hollywoodmahoningvalley.com.
v Harvest Day, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Family festival with hay rides, music, children’s activities and more at Villa Maria, 225 Villa Maria Road, Pulaski, Pa.
v YSU football, 7 p.m.: The Penguins begin conference play against the South Dakota State Jackrabbits ($22) at Stambaugh Stadium; ysu-sports.com.
v Idora Park Experience, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Newly restored ride cars from the defunct amusement park on Youngstown’s South Side are among the memorabilia on display ($5) at this private museum at 4450 S. Turner Road, Canfield.
v Little Steel Derby Girls, 7 p.m.: The local teams takes on the Eerie Roller girls and the B Squad ($10) at Youngstown Skate, 7080 Tiffany Blvd., Boardman.
“48 Hours” (9 p.m., CBS): The newsmagazine show kicks off its 30th anniversary season “O.J. Simpson: Endgame.” The special episode has correspondent James Brown tackling the lingering impact of Simpson’s murder trial, as the former football star is on the verge of bring freed on parole. A second episode will follow at 10 p.m. on the case against Raynella Leath, a Tennessee woman with two dead husbands — who both died under strange circumstances.
For complete listings, see TV Week magazine, included with today’s paper.
LOCAL TOPICS ON TV
“Community Connection” (Sunday at 6:30 a.m. on 21 WFMJ-TV and 11 a.m. on WBCB-TV): Krish Mohip, CEO of the Youngstown City Schools, will join host Madonna Chism Pinkard to discuss the district’s issues, accomplishments and outcomes.
“A Conversation with Dee” (Sunday at 7:30 a.m. on WYTV-TV): Regional Chamber CEO Tom Humphries will join Dee Crawford to talk about his efforts to bring business, education and other opportunities to the Valley.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Grant-seeking for arts groups
YOUNGSTOWN
Power of the Arts will present a symposium on obtaining grants for arts and culture organizations Oct. 19 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church hall, 323 Wick Ave.
The symposium will bring together the Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Humanities Council, Ohio Citizens for the Arts, Valley foundations such at the Mahoning Valley Community Foundation and the Thomases Family Foundation, local arts and culture nonprofits and individual artists. Cafe India will cater dinner. A panel discussion and Q&A will be moderated by George Nelson of The Business Journal.
After the discussion, Dana School of Music students will perform a brief jazz concert showcasing Dana School of Music’s Steinway, housed at St. John’s.
Tickets cost $20 at the door, or $15 in advance, available by credit card at PowerOfTheArts.org, or during business hours at St. John’s (8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to noon Friday), cash or check only.
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