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Posts made in March, 2011

Students give the Strand a break

Posted by on Mar 14, 2011 in Press | 0 comments

Students give the Strand a break BRYAN BERGERON Press-Republican PLATTSBURGH — Area Rotarians and Plattsburgh State students are coming together this week to help restore the Strand Theatre during the college’s spring break. Colin Read, Plattsburgh State professor and organizer of the project, said such efforts to restore areas of the local community that have historical and cultural relevance is important if the city wants to attract and retain young professionals or college...

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Strand Theatre Historic Site Review approved

Posted by on Mar 5, 2011 in Press | 0 comments

Strand Theatre Historic Site Review approved DAN HEATH Press-Republican PLATTSBURGH — The City of Plattsburgh Planning Board has approved a Historic Site Review for exterior work at the Strand Theatre. Some of those renovations were approved after the fact, for the North Country Cultural Center for the Arts Board of Trustees that is directing the project had not known city OK was required, said board President Leigh Mundy. The theater is on the National Historic Register and so work there...

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