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After going dark for a year, the screens at Belfast's historic Colonial Theatre will light up again this month. The theater is now owned by a nonprofit community group.

Anyone from Belfast can tell you that the Colonial Theatre, the large, Art Deco-style movie theater on High Street, is a local landmark. It is an institution, but more than

Anyone from Belfast can tell you that the Colonial Theater, the large, Art Deco-style movie theater on High Street, is a local landmark. It is an institution, but more than

After it went dark last year, moviegoers feared this charming and historic venue might be lost forever. But it will reopen under a new owner next month.

The Colonial returns!

The Colonial, which closed a year ago, has drawn the attention of Anne Continelli, who made a movie about a similar situation in the Boston area.

Movie lovers want to reopen the Colonial Theatre as a nonprofit, aspiring to mirror the success of theaters in Dover-Foxcroft and Rockland.

Local group comes together to help save the Colonial Theatre