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The Strand originally opened in 1923, showing silent movies. At different times, the theater building included a dance hall and barbershop. Older residents remember it as a place to get local news and spend an inexpensive weekend night.
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Breathing new life and a new act into The Strand Theatre
After months of being shut down from the pandemic, the Strand Theatre is working on financially rebounding, but they’re taking a different approach at generating income.
Posted: Jul 1, 2021 6:10 PM
Posted By: Kirk Tupaj
If you’ve never been to the Strand Theatre, it’s kind of like a museum. The walls are filled with cameras, movie projectors, and a bit of history. The owners have poured their hearts and souls into the business, and Co-Owner Bob Card started to worry when the pandemic shut them down. The thing that something like this does tell you though is that your life can change in a second, and you know one day you’re cranking along and things are kind of stable, and then that’s over for a while and so you know if it had continued you know you could have had to shut down.