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By Craig S. SemonTelegram & Gazette StaffPosted June 17, 2020 at 5:49 PMUpdated June 18, 2020 at 8:23 AM LEICESTER – What a crazy time 2020 has been for humanity but what an interesting time it has been for drive-ins. “It’s funny,” said Maria H. Joseph, who runs the 53-year-old Leicester Drive-In with her mother, […]

Reprinted from www.driveinmovie.com Massachusetts was an early leader among drive-in states. It has the distinction of having hosted one of the first 5 drive-in theatres in America (the Weymouth Drive-in, which opened in May of ’36), and also, four of America’s first 15 drive-in cinemas were located in Massachusetts! Within ten years of it’s first […]

Drive-in theaters have dwindled into near extinction elsewhere, but Leicester’s drive-in is alive and well and getting better.
The Leicester Drive-in is preparing to open for its 42nd season next week with an upgraded screen.