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Collector takes films on the road
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By Stephen Bartlett
Athlete explains to the public: Why roller derby?
stephen@denpubs.com PLATTSBURGH — For Andy MacDougall, film is an organic experience. And as Hollywood goes full digital and film is phased out, MacDougall is out to “save our friend.” He’s been accumulating quite the film collection, holding his own film series for quite some time, and now he’s embracing a lost tradition as a picture show man— a traveling film exhibitor. “I have a traveling 16 mm picture show.” MacDougall’s basement has been converted to three rooms devoted to film—one is a projection room; another a lab, filled with posters and film hanging from the ceiling; and the third is a theater and museum, with old
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Andy MacDougall at his basement studio in Plattsburgh. MacDougall is taking his 16 mm film show on the road and embracing the lost art of traveling picture shows.
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Source of zombie outbreak found Sectional playoffs start Saturday
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Brian Purcell, Alexis Mooney, Gwendolyn Mooney and Melissa Mooney form a spooky zombie family chained together during the 2012 Zombie Walk on Oct. 13.
PLATTSBURGH — Dana and Cheryl Lawrence are lucky to be alive. As they were crossing Margaret Street in Plattsburgh, a terrible sound—groaning and growling—cut through the crisp autumn air and stopped them in their tracks. There, on the sidewalk, a foul horde of the most unspeakable wretches was shuffling by on the sidewalk, all seemingly bound for the same destination. Thinking fast, the couple hid between two vehicles and watched in horror as the walking dead crept past them. Dana stood wide-eyed, with Cheryl in his arms, as the last of them withdrew. “I’m going to give her up first,” he said nervously, his survival instinct running high. “I’m more of a cut and run kind of guy.” The Lawrence’s were not the only people to witness the