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rivest266 commented about Bangor Mall Cinemas 10 on Jun 27, 2020 at 5:02 am

10 screens as of October 25th, 1991. no ad found.

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rivest266 commented about Aroostook Centre Cinemas on Jun 27, 2020 at 4:46 am

The Aroostook Centre Cinemas opened on November 19th, 1993, and became part of Hoyt’s chain on August 11th, 1995. Grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about Bangor Mall Cinemas 10 on Jun 26, 2020 at 11:38 am

The Cinema Centers Bangor Mall Cinemas 1-8 opened on July 26th, 1985 with 4 screens and 6 on August 2nd and 8 on August 9th, 1985. Grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about University Cinema 1 & 2 on Jun 26, 2020 at 9:00 am

Correction, what was for the University Cinemas in Orono.

The University Cinema in Old Town opened on February 18th, 1970. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Westgate Cinema on Jun 26, 2020 at 8:54 am

The Westgate cinema opened on April 4th, 1968. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Brewer Cinema Center on Jun 26, 2020 at 8:42 am

This opened as a twin cinema on December 22nd, 1967. Grand opening ad with picture posted. Cinema 1 & 2 Brewer shopping center openingCinema 1 & 2 Brewer shopping center opening Fri, Dec 22, 1967 – 4 · The Bangor Daily News (Bangor, Maine) · Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Penobscot Theatre on Jun 26, 2020 at 4:09 am

This became the Bangor cinema on January 28th, 1966. Another ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Enfield Drive-In on Jun 26, 2020 at 3:29 am

This opened on July 2nd, 1949. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Brewer Drive-In on Jun 26, 2020 at 3:19 am

The E. M. Loew’s Bangor-Brewer Drive-In opened on July 4th, 1950 with “Ali Baba” and “Phantom of the Opera”. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Penobscot Theatre on Jun 26, 2020 at 2:33 am

This opened on May 31st, 1920. The grand opening ad posted. Ad above was for the old Opera House.

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rivest266 commented about Olympia Theatre on Jun 26, 2020 at 2:17 am

Reopened as Nickel on May 5th, 1911. Another ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Olympia Theatre on Jun 26, 2020 at 2:07 am

This became the Olympia theatre on January 1st, 1920. Grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about Park Theatre on Jun 25, 2020 at 4:38 pm

1913 and 1914 grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Palace Theatre on Jun 25, 2020 at 4:19 pm

The Palace theatre opened on February 1st, 1912. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Bijou Theatre on Jun 25, 2020 at 4:02 pm

The Gem theatre opened on July 3rd, 1902, and became the Bijou on March 28th, 1910. 1910 ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Graphic Theatre on Jun 25, 2020 at 3:54 pm

The Graphic opened on February 22nd,1909. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Gaiety Theater on Jun 25, 2020 at 3:38 pm

This opened on January 18th, 1909. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Estcourt Drive-In on Jun 24, 2020 at 6:10 pm

Owned by Alfred Sirous, who speaks only French.

Estcourt drive in cinemaEstcourt drive in cinema Wed, Jun 27, 1984 – 4 · The Bangor Daily News (Bangor, Maine) · Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Bennington Cinemas on Jun 7, 2020 at 10:11 am

This cinema and the Cinema 7 Annex (Movieplex) opened on June 23rd, 1995. Grand opening ad posted.

a piece of roof ended in the parking lot on December 31st, 1997.

Cinema 7 roof gone with the windCinema 7 roof gone with the wind Wed, Dec 31, 1997 – 1 · Bennington Banner (Bennington, Vermont) · Newspapers.com

It reopened at 25 percent capacity on June 5th, 2020 showing older movies after COVID-19.