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Strand Theatre Reborn with Community Love | Fort Wayne News
The Strand Theatre in Kendallville, Indiana, is roaring back to life after a century of resilience, thanks to a new owner, Ruben Sholinyan, and an unwavering community that’s always stepped up to save it. From a 2013 digital upgrade funded by locals to surviving the pandemic with concession sales, the theater’s history is one of grit and heart. Now, with a small business loan, local hires, free kids’ movies, and sensory-friendly showings, Sholinyan is turning the Strand into a vibrant community hub — even adding a Little Free Library designed by local kids. Since reopening in May, the…
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