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rivest266 commented about AMC Classic Fort Wayne 20 on Dec 19, 2025 at 11:34 am

The Carmike Stadium 20 opened on July 22nd, 2005. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about GTC Trilith Cinemas on Dec 19, 2025 at 11:31 am

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about B & B Joplin 7 & B-Roll Bowling on Dec 19, 2025 at 11:25 am

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Amigoland Cinema 1 & 2 on Dec 15, 2025 at 3:38 pm

This was also with Cineplex Odeon 1985-1987, but kept the Plitt branding as there was another theatre chain in the state called “Cineplex Corporation”

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rivest266 commented about UA Movies at Oakland Mall on Dec 15, 2025 at 3:23 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Florida Theatre on Dec 14, 2025 at 4:49 pm

This opened as the King theatre on April 5th, 1948 and reopened as the Florida theatre on August 19th, 1948 and closed in 1959. Grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about Florida Theatre on Dec 14, 2025 at 2:48 pm

Thanks for correction.

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rivest266 commented about Community Theater on Dec 14, 2025 at 2:40 pm

This became the Carver theatre on August 9th, 1950 and Community theatre on March 30th, 1951

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rivest266 commented about Cameo Theatre on Dec 14, 2025 at 2:30 pm

This was This was built by the Barrett Family (White) for Afro-Americans in 1947.

Cameo Theatre in St. Augustine Cameo Theatre in St. Augustine Feb 15, 2008 The St. Augustine Record (Saint Augustine, Florida) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Mall Saint Augustine 6 on Dec 14, 2025 at 2:21 pm

Rebuilt reopened as Cobb’s Mall 6 on May 25th, 1988. Grand opening ad posted.

Cobb Mall 6 reopening Cobb Mall 6 reopening May 24, 1988 The St. Augustine Record (Saint Augustine, Florida) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Mall Saint Augustine 6 on Dec 14, 2025 at 2:13 pm

The first 3 screens opened on March 20th, 1981 Grand opening ad from the Florida Times Union posted.

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rivest266 commented about San Marco Twin Drive-In on Dec 14, 2025 at 2:03 pm

2nd screen opened in January 1974 and the 3rd, screen opened on November 8th, 1974. It was closed and demolished in September 1978.

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rivest266 commented about Florida Theatre on Dec 14, 2025 at 1:28 pm

Last ad for this theatre appeared on April 27th, 1959

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rivest266 commented about Beach Drive-In on Dec 14, 2025 at 1:25 pm

The Beach Drive-In theatre opened on March 9th, 1950 and closed in December 1959. Grand opening ad posted.

Beach Drive-In opening Beach Drive-In opening Mar 8, 1950 The St. Augustine Record (Saint Augustine, Florida) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Matanzas Theatre on Dec 14, 2025 at 11:43 am

After some construction delays, the Matanzas theatre was opened by Spark’s on December 24th, 1938. Grand opening ad and AI enhanced photo posted.

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rivest266 commented about Orpheum Theatre on Dec 14, 2025 at 10:41 am

This opened as the Genovar’s Opera House before 1900 and became the Orpheum theatre on June 8th, 1909.

Genovar's theatre became Orpheum theatre Genovar’s theatre became Orpheum theatre Jun 8, 1909 The St. Augustine Record (Saint Augustine, Florida) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Parking Palace Theatre Drive-In on Dec 14, 2025 at 9:59 am

The Parking Palace opened on August 23rd, 1935. Grand opening ad posted.

Parking Palace Theatre Parking Palace Theatre Aug 22, 1935 The St. Augustine Record (Saint Augustine, Florida) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Strand Theater on Dec 13, 2025 at 11:34 am

Reopened in 2025. https://www.strandtheater.org/

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rivest266 commented about Parsons Theatre on Dec 13, 2025 at 11:18 am

now open: https://www.parsonstheatre.com/

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rivest266 commented about GCC Grove CInema I & II on Dec 11, 2025 at 3:38 pm

Infographic posted.

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rivest266 commented about Lyric Theatre on Dec 11, 2025 at 12:08 pm

This theatre placed its first ad as the Grand theatre on November 7th, 1913, reopened as Palms on March 28th, 1914 and reopened as Lyric on December 31st, 1914. Ads stopped in 1918.

Lyric theatre reopening Lyric theatre reopening Jan 1, 1915 The Lakeland Evening Telegram (Lakeland, Florida) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Majestic Theatre on Dec 11, 2025 at 10:56 am

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Brookville Theatre on Dec 10, 2025 at 1:57 pm

Google says that this theatre has closed.