VINELAND, N.J. − John "Doc" DeLeonardis didn't have a lot of time to talk. The co-owner/operator of Delsea Drive-In − the last remaining drive-in theater in the state − was constantly in motion on a ...

Richard Hollingshead opened the first modern drive-in theater in New Jersey on June 6, 1933. In his advertisements, he described it as a place where “the whole family is welcome, regardless of how ...

Drive-ins helped movie theaters stay afloat during the pandemic, when their fate was in serious doubt. Now, years later, drive-in theaters are still providing a small but meaningful boost for the ...

Approximately 41 years ago, tragedy struck the Alton area over the Columbus Day weekend. The Starlight Drive-In movie theatre closed its barricades for good. I was the manager that Sunday night and ...

There's something about a drive-in institution that just feels cozy and fun. Drive-in movies and restaurants alike conjure "American Graffiti"-esque images of nostalgic days of yore, transforming ...

The glow of the big screen. Lawn chairs under the stars. A car radio turned just right. For longtime moviegoers, the drive-in is a summer ritual. For first-timers, it’s a chance to rediscover a ...

MENDON ― Thanksgiving came early at Mendon Twin Drive-In when a 20-pound turkey flew through one of the movie screens, leaving a turkey-sized hole Monday, Aug. 4. "Never a dull moment," said Mike ...

Only one drive-in movie theater remains in Kansas City, and its movie season just kicked off. Boulevard Drive-In Theater, 1051 Merriam Lane in Kansas City, Kansas, opened its gates for its 75th season ...

On Nov. 25, 1964, the area’s newest drive-in movie theater opened as Southland 75. Built and operated by Chakeres Theaters Inc., the Southland 75 was located on State Route 741, adjacent to I-75 and ...