Rockbridge County landmark theatre two weeks and $90,000 away from fundraising goal
Read full article: Rockbridge County landmark theatre two weeks and $90,000 away from fundraising goalA Rockbridge County landmark has about two weeks left to raise money to buy the land it sits on and keep it open for many years to come.
Hull’s Drive-In launches campaign to buy its land, averting possible eviction
Read full article: Hull’s Drive-In launches campaign to buy its land, averting possible evictionHull’s Drive-In Theatre on Route 11 celebrates 72 years this season, but it has never owned the dirt that it’s built on. There are just 305 active drive-in theatres remaining in the United States, two that are non-profits. Hull’s Drive-In is one of them and they have a once-in-a-lifetime chance to make sure they stay. After owning the property that Hull’s sits on for about a century, the family has finally agreed to sell to Hull’s after years of them asking to buy it. “This piece of the puzzle will help secure Hull’s Drive-In for Central Virginia for many decades to come,” Summers said.
We’ve planned your perfect day in the Christiansburg area
Read full article: We’ve planned your perfect day in the Christiansburg areaWe’ve planned your perfect day in the Christiansburg areaPublished: October 5, 2020, 3:55 pmDudes Drive-In, the Starlite Drive-In -- just across the street! -- and the NRV SuperBowl? Don’t mind if we do. Don’t forget about the Christiansburg Institute!
Drive-in movie option now located in Roanoke!
Read full article: Drive-in movie option now located in Roanoke!The Williamson Road Area Business Association is presenting pop-up drive-in movies starting Friday, August 21 and Saturday, August 22. If you need help with the Public File, call 540-512-1554.
Businesses in survival mode raise cash; commodities take off
Read full article: Businesses in survival mode raise cash; commodities take offThis artist rendering released by Live Nation shows the set up for Live Nation's Live from the Drive-In, concert series taking place July 10-12. The Fed is using its tools to help, but most of the cash is being raised in the private sector. — American Airlines will try to raise $3.5 billion to offset the cash it’s burning through with airports still largely empty. — TripAdvisor said Monday that it had $693 million of cash and cash equivalents at the end of last month, down $105 million from the end of March. — Morocco will reopen cafés, restaurants, sports clubs, and beaches starting Wednesday and allow the resumption of domestic air travel and travel between cities.
Amid pandemic, Live Nation announces drive-in concert series
Read full article: Amid pandemic, Live Nation announces drive-in concert series(AP Photo)NEW YORK Tour promoter Live Nation has announced its first-ever drive-in concerts series in the U.S. for July, months after the live music industry has been on lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. All venue staff are required to wear masks, and Live Nation requests that attendees wear masks upon arrival, where there will be contact-less ticket scanning through their windows. Masks are not required once fans are in their designated tailgate areas, and Live Nation is not requiring that fans wear gloves. Tom See, president of Live Nation Venues-US Concerts, said the company spent months working to find a safe, enjoyable way to put on live shows during the pandemic. A menu of hot food items and nonalcoholic will be available for purchase, Live Nation said.