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West Virginia

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2. It's good to see the Capitol Theater back up and running.

Tue Aug 19, 2025, 11:34 PM

Aug 19

It was shut down for about 4 years, mainly due to fire code violations. It took a $2M investment to get it back in business.

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Senator Bernie Sanders, Fighting Oligarchy Tour, Rally in Wheeling, WV, Aug. 8, 2025 📣 [View all] appalachiablue Aug 19 OP

I have gone over Blair Mountain several times back in the day. Lasher Aug 19 #3

Good for you, I haven't been in the area for a good while and going back appalachiablue Aug 19 #5

It's good to see the Capitol Theater back up and running. Lasher Aug 19 #2

Based on pictures the Capitol in Wheeling looks like a fine landmark bldg appalachiablue Aug 19 #4