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LAKELAND, Fla. 鈥?Work is being done to end hunger in Polk County by addressing access to food.Dozens line up at Munn Park in downtown Lakeland to get a free hot meal provided by the Polk County Democratic Socialists of America.Polk DSA is there every Wednesday and Sunday at 11 a.m.,
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MCHENRY, IL 鈥?Last summer, the pandemic closed indoor movie theaters. New releases were scarce, with most going straight to streaming. But it was an opportunity for the nearly abandoned form of movie-watching: the drive-in.The staff at the Golden Age Cinemas in McHenry, Illinois, is hard at work cleaning and preparing for the summer season.In a few short weeks, the concessions will be open at the outdoor theater thats been here for the last 70 years. This drive has been
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stanley cup usa s.They did have to adjust. With no new film releases, the drive-in relied on classic features last summer, as well as a golf cart to deliver hotdogs and popcorn. When we started the season, our concession stand couldn t be open. And for a drive-in theater or any theater, the concession stand is where you make the money, said Dehn.All of the staff had to wear masks and gloves. Bathrooms were constantly being cleaned and capacity was capped. We can comfortably fit 800 cars here on a Friday or Saturday, which is usually wh
caneca stanley en we do meet capacity and we could only do 420, he explained.But it seemed to work. Nearly every single show was sold out. Everybody owns these movies at home, said Dehn. But at the time, nobody could get out. There was nothing to do. We were the only show in town. There were just over 4,000 drive-in theaters i
