Did you ever wonder how Weathervane Playhouse got its name? The Akron community theater, now located in the Merriman Valley, was founded 90 years ago in a modest carriage house behind the home of U.S.

Submissions are now open for the 14th Annual 8x10: The Eileen Moushey TheatreFest at Weathervane Playhouse in Akron, Ohio.

As a functioning piece of meteorological equipment, a weathervane is definitely limited. However, as a decorative feature for a barn or a cupola or a chimney, many people find weathervanes to be ...

It's always interesting to see a brand new play. But it's eight times the fun to see eight of them in a short, 10-minute format. That's what will be happening July 17-20 at Weathervane Playhouse's ...

This story was originally produced by the Valley News. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative. The theft was worthy of a Nancy Drew or Hardy Boys mystery: In ...

A copper weathervane that sat atop the Woonsocket train depot for nearly a century was sold at a New Hampshire auction for $1.2 million. It is believed to be a record price for an American weathervane ...