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rivest266 commented about Valley View Cinema on Feb 24, 2023 at 10:15 am

Closed August 24th, 2000. Ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Cinema Cafe on Feb 24, 2023 at 10:08 am

It placed its first ad as “Cinema Cafe” on December 21st. 2001. Another ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about AMC Classic Salem Valley 8 on Feb 23, 2023 at 10:52 am

Renamed Salem Valley 8 on May 19th, 1989, and taken over in 1994 by Carmike Cinemas. Reseated and reopened on October 15th 1999. More ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about Towers Theatre on Feb 23, 2023 at 10:51 am

Closed by Regal in 1998 after its conversion into first-run movies failed against the two Carmikes.

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rivest266 commented about Tanglewood Mall Cinema I-II-III on Feb 23, 2023 at 10:49 am

Closed in February 1997.

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rivest266 commented about Cinema Cafe on Feb 23, 2023 at 10:31 am

Opened in 2017.

https://theroanoker.com/blogging/behind-the-page/unearthing-a-roanoke-time-capsule/

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rivest266 commented about Cinema Cafe on Feb 23, 2023 at 10:24 am

It was later taken over by Plitt in 1973 and Cineplex Odeon in 1985 who sold it to Neighborhood Entertainment, Inc. in 1990 and sold to USA Cinemas who reopened it as the Crossroads Cinema on December 15th, 1995. It closed in 1998 and reopened by James Duffy as the Cinema Grill. Still waiting to find out when its name changed to the Cinema Cafe. 1995 and 1999 grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about AMC Classic Roanoke 10 on Feb 23, 2023 at 10:07 am

The Carmike 10 opened on August 7th, 1998 with four of its auditoriums having stadium seating and THX certified sound systems. It was taken over by AMC in 2016 who renamed it Classic Roanoke 10 in early 2017. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Illinois Theater on Feb 22, 2023 at 10:45 am

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Roosevelt Drive-In on Feb 22, 2023 at 7:58 am

The Roosevelt Drive-In opened on July 13th, 1955, as the “World’s most luxurious Drive-In Theatre”. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about South Cove Stadium 12 Theatres on Feb 22, 2023 at 7:55 am

Uploaded an October 2017 streetview image. The place was falling apart by this time. It must have been built cheaply.

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rivest266 commented about Plaza Theater on Feb 22, 2023 at 7:47 am

opened on September 15th, 1917. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Victory Theatre on Feb 22, 2023 at 7:46 am

Closed in February 1952.

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rivest266 commented about Victory Theatre on Feb 22, 2023 at 7:45 am

Reopened as Victory on September 4th, 1942.

Victory Theatre openingVictory Theatre opening 04 Sep 1942, Fri The Bayonne Times (Bayonne, New Jersey) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Lyceum Theatre on Feb 22, 2023 at 7:42 am

Held an reopening on January 8th, 1963. ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Embassy Theatre on Feb 22, 2023 at 7:41 am

Opened on September 11th, 1928 and closed in 1978. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about DeWitt Theatre on Feb 22, 2023 at 7:39 am

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Bay Cinema on Feb 22, 2023 at 7:37 am

Opened March 1st, 1972. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Mugs and Movies on Feb 17, 2023 at 12:57 pm

by having a look for others cinemas in 1999 at newspapers.com, They just completed Boise.

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rivest266 commented about Midway Drive-In on Feb 17, 2023 at 12:31 pm

Opened on July 15th, 1970

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rivest266 commented about Regal Boise Stadium 22 and IMAX on Feb 17, 2023 at 10:32 am

“The Boise Stadium 22 & IMAX was closed on August 24, 2001. It reopened on February 28, 2003.

Contributed by Ron Pierce"

The 2001-2003 closure applies to the separate stand-alone IMAX building only. The main cinema building remained open.

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rivest266 commented about BoDo Cinema on Feb 17, 2023 at 10:28 am

The Edwards Boise Downtown Stadium 9 opened on November 18th, 2005. It will reopen as the BoDo Cinema by Cinema West on March 17th, 2023.

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rivest266 commented about 8th Street Marketplace Cinemas on Feb 17, 2023 at 10:16 am

and reopened as a discount cinema on March 22nd, 2002 and closed in 2003. Another ad posed.