Paintings by Mary Lou Chibirka. Opens tonight with a reception 4 to 6 p.m. Through Dec. 22 at the Wyoming County Courthouse Gallery, 1 Courthouse Square, Tunkhannock. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 836-3200. More

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Art Under the Sun, the first-of-its-kind art auction to benefit the Wyoming Valley Art League with live and silent opportunities to bid on works by national and regional artists. Also: gourmet cuisine, live music and raffles. Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, 1280 Route 315, Wilkes-Barre. Tonight, 5 to 9. $30. Information at wval.org. More

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Margarita Darling More

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FAYETTEVILLE — Straight to voice mail. That’s how every call placed by Arkansas freshman forward Brandon Moore ended. No rings, only silence followed by the same taped message. For the two weeks after Hurricane Katrina blasted through New Orleans in 2005, Moore must have heard his mother Blondy’s voice mail a dozen times a day. More

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FAYETTEVILLE — Straight to voice mail. That’s how every call placed by Arkansas freshman forward Brandon Moore ended. No rings, only silence followed by the same taped message. For the two weeks after Hurricane Katrina blasted through New Orleans in 2005, Moore must have heard his mother Blondy’s voice mail a dozen times a day. More

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FAYETTEVILLE — Straight to voice mail. That’s how every call placed by Arkansas freshman forward Brandon Moore ended. No rings, only silence followed by the same taped message. For the two weeks after Hurricane Katrina blasted through New Orleans in 2005, Moore must have heard his mother Blondy’s voice mail a dozen times a day. More

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