‘Newsies’ offers musical look at the bygone days of media

By JEFF STITT

jstitt@yourmvi.com

Audiences at McKeesport Little Theater will soon be transported to the heyday of the “newsies.” While newspaper subscriptions and home delivery of some local papers still exist by way of driving carriers, gone are the days of seeing a young person lugging a canvas newspaper bag and dropping off your daily connection to the news in your front door or mailbox. 

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