RATON, N.M. — For years, the Shuler Theater in this once-booming New Mexico mining town sat empty in a desolate downtown. It had long passed its heyday as a hot spot for Italian immigrants and Hispanic workers who visited to take in a traveling show or a newly released movie. But today the 101-year-old Raton venue again is attracting audiences from as far as Trinidad just across the state line for variety shows and will soon be ready to screen any Star Wars movie.
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Mon, 05/23/2016 - 10:18am
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