Even though streaming has largely replaced going to the movie theater in the US, I still love to go out and see a film in person.
So far this year, I’ve seen six movies in theaters. I’m not sure if that’s higher or lower than the average person, but it feels like a lot to me!
I especially like going a theater that has some history and character to it. I’m still hoping the Harkins Valley Art Theater in Tempe will reopen one day.
This week, I learned about the oldest movie theater in Arizona that’s still operating. Can you guess which one it is? Check your answer in the story below.
Description: “No Kings is a national advocacy movement that has organized mass protests and demonstrations. For Oct. 17, organizers say they are shifting the focus from protest to voting, with a nationwide day of action called ‘No Kings: Vote Early.’”
Want more? Our friends at Collective Phoenix keep a running list of events related to civics, advocacy, and volunteerism. You can follow them on Instagram for updates.
Share yours: What’s something you’ve done so far this year to better your community? Let me know and I may share some responses!
If you’re already on the Active Early Voting List, you’ll receive a ballot in the mail soon. If you’re not, you can join it or request a one-time early ballot by Oct. 23. Mail it back by Oct. 27, or drop it off at a dropbox or voting center by Nov. 3.
Would you recommend this newsletter to your neighbor?
Thanks for reading. This newsletter was written by Jessica Swarner with stories from Martin Nieves Sanchez, Sahara Sajjadi, and USA Today Network via Reuters Connect. It was edited by Crystal Niforos.
The Copper Courier is free for everyone. Your support makes our work possible.