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Lancaster Conservancy Transfers Rock Springs Nature Preserve to DCNR | David Hess posted on the topic | LinkedIn

Local conservancy transfers 175-acres to Pennsylvania DCNR

On this day in 1963, the Cinerama Dome opened its doors on Sunset Boulevard with the world premiere of Stanley Kramer’s “It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World.” Designed by Welton Becket & Associates and built in just sixteen weeks, the Dome was a bold experiment in modern design and widescreen engineering. Its 316 hexagonal panels and sweeping geodesic form were purpose-built for the immersive Cinerama process, wrapping audiences in the motion of the movies themselves. For more than sixty years, the

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Six classic films, three historic theatres, one spectacular series! The Los Angeles Conservancy's LAST REMAINING SEATS film series is back, bringing Hollywood's golden age to Broadway's iconic theatres, Saturdays in June! The season opens June 7th at The Orpheum with Harold Lloyd's silent comedy THE FRESHMAN, featuring live Wurlitzer accompaniment, followed by luminous Audrey Hepburn in ROMAN HOLIDAY. Then on June 14, it’s a thrilling Hitchcock double feature of THE 39 STEPS and THE LADY VANISHE