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July 17, 2003
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Benefit Concert To Help Save Byrd Theatre
RICHMOND, VA — Read the Richmond.com article
Drive-In Theaters Return To New Jersey
MONTCLAIR, NJ — Read the Montclair Times article
Special Ceremony Honors Whitehall Cinema Bombing
EAST GRINSTEAD, UK — Read the icSurreyOnline article
DTS (Digital Theater Systems) IPO Soars
NEW YORK, NY — Read the Yahoo article
Streatham ABC Demolition Continues
LONDON, UK — Read the icSouthOnline article0 comments -
July 16, 2003
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Future Looks Brighter For Toronto’s Eglinton Theatre
TORONTO, CANADA — Read the Town Crier article
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Palace Theatre Wins $2 Million State Grant
ALBANY, NY — Read the Newsday.com article
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Cinemark Experiments With “Adult-Friendly” Services
KANSAS CITY, MO — Read the KCTV 5 article
Widescreen Cinema Retrospectives Come To NYC
NEW YORK, NY — Read the Village Voice article -
July 15, 2003
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“The Blob” Festival Strikes Colonial Theatre
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Read the MSNBC article
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Theater Ordered To Pay Patron $30,000 For Rat Bites
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Read the KRON 4 article
Remembering Toronto’s Shuttered Cinemas
TORONTO, CANADA — Read the Toronto Star article
Wanted: Photos of Staten Island’s St. George Theatre
STATEN ISLAND, NY — Read the Staten Island Advance article -
July 14, 2003
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Englert Theater $30,000 Shy Of Fundraising Goal
IOWA CITY, IA — Read the KCRG TV9 article
Drury Lane Theatre To Reuse Water Tower
CHICAGO, IL — Read the Chicago Sun-Times article
Memories of the New Regal Theatre
CHICAGO, IL — Read the Chicago Tribune article (Registration required)(Thanks to Bryan Krefft for today’s Chicago news!)
Crying Babies Storm Melbourne Theaters
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — Read the Shepparton News article -
July 11, 2003
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Senator Theatre Becomes First Venue To Complete Historic THX Certification
BALTIMORE, MD — Read the Preservation Online article
Ville Theater Likely To See Wrecking Ball End Days As Eyesore
WATERBURY, CT — Read the Republican-American articleThanks to Roger Katz for the update.
Old Ocala Theater In Question
OCALA, FL — Read the AM 850 article
“Night of the Living Dead” Bridge To Be Replaced
CRANBERRY, PA — Read the Pittsburg Post-Gazette article
Historic Howard Theatre Closes
TAYLOR, TX — Read the News 8 article
Highlands Cinemas: Small Town Movie Theater With Big Reputation
KINMOUNT, ONTARIO — Read the Toronto Star article
City Gets A Look At The Plans For Senator Revival
CHICO, CA — Read the Chico Enterprise-Record -
July 10, 2003
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easyCinema To Shakeup Exhibition Industry?
MILTON KEYNES, UK — Read the Hollywood Reporter article
Fremont Man May Sell Lorenzo Theater
FREMONT, CA — Read The Argus article
Alameda Point Theater To Reopen
ALAMEDA, CA — Read the Alameda Times-Star article
UK Boxoffice On Target To Be Largest In Europe
LONDON, UK — Read the ScreenDaily.com article
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) To Assess Digital Cinema Quality
GAITHERSBURG, MA — Read the NIST press release -
July 9, 2003
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Knoxville’s Market Square Development To Get Cinema
KNOXVILLE, TNRead the Knoxville News-Sentinel article
Safari Cinema To Be Demolished
LONDON, UK — Read the ic Southlondon article
Oaks Theater’s Fate Appears Grim
CUPERTINO, CA — Read the Mercury News article
Moviegoer On Capital Mall Cinemas: “The floor is all sticky"
OLYMPIA, WA — Read the Olympian article -
July 8, 2003
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Avon Theatre Renovation Underway; Theatre To Reopen In The Fall
STAMFORD, CT — Read the Stamford Advocate article
Ken Livingstone, London’s Mayor, Joins Fight To Save Theater
LONDON, UK — Read the Local London article
Kerasotes Theatres Investing $75 Million In Theater Upgrades
QUINCY, IL — Read the Quincy Herald-Whig article -
July 7, 2003
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Sameric Theater Gains News Ally
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Read the Philadelphia Daily News article(Thanks to ‘mrambojr’ for this story!)
Art Deco Theater to Reopen With Screening
McMINNVILLE, TN — Read the Tennessean
Capitol Theatre Building Makes AIA Guide
FLINT, MI — View the AIA’s Guide
View the Flint Journal article(Thanks to Gary Flinn for this story!)
Another Theater Experiments With Baby-Friendly Screenings
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July 3, 2003
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Old Saybrook Now Closed For Good
OLD SAYBROOK, CT — Read the Hartford Courant story
Portage Theatre To Reopen Later This Month
CHICAGO, IL — Read the Sun Times story(Thanks to Brendan McKenna submitting this story!)
Committee To Decide Fate of Safari Cinema
LONDON, UK — Read the Croydon Post story