Appearing in Hallmark movie

Johnna Dias-Watson is appearing as Brooklyn in A Pinch of Portugal, a Hallmark movie that premiered April 22.

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Her father, Charles Watson, is from the Pittston area, and her mother, Maureen Dias-Watson is from White Haven. Her grandmother, Virginia Dias, lives in Foster Township. Johnna currently is based in London in the United Kingdom.

She was a series regular in Wednesday, an original Netflix show.

You can watch A Touch of Portugal on the Hallmark Channel on Thursday, April 27, at 8 p.m., Sunday, April 30, at 1 p.m., Wednesday, May 10, at 8 p.m., and Monday, May 22, at 4 p.m. or streaming at hallmarkchannel.com

HAL hosting Cesar Viveros Solo estamos de pasadita in May

The Hazleton Art League (HAL) is honored to have Mexican-born muralist, Cesar Viveros’ exhibition Solo estamos de pasadita, [We’re Just Passing Through] for the month of May. Viveros’ style can be described as a combination of ancient tradition and contemporary art.

The opening reception is Friday, May 5, from 6-9 p.m., and will be a part of a larger Cinco de Mayo celebration in CAN DO Community Park. Coffee Talk with the artist is Sunday, May 7 from 1-3 p.m.

Acoustic Jam, with local musicians playing in our artists’ studio, takes place Sunday, May 28, from 1-3 p.m.

Solo estamos de pasadita Exhibition runs through Sunday,

May 28. Admission is always free and open to the public. Gallery hours are Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday-Sunday 1-4 p.m., closed Mondays (the Gallery will be closed for a private event Sunday, May 28). A non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, the Hazleton Art League welcomes donations from companies and individuals. Membership in the Art League is only $25 for the year. For more information on classes, programs, and Summer Art Camp for children ages 6-14, follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Hazleton Art League is located in the Hayden Family Center for the Arts, 31 W. Broad Street, Hazleton, 570-4553333 www.hazletonartleague.org