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Alcohol in the movies? Yes, please

Why not have alcohol in movie theaters? It is the equivalent to patrons going out for dinner and drinks before attending a movie.

The movie theaters that are trying to obtain a liquor license have smart owners. In a community that is constantly evolving, businesses need to keep up with trends. Alcohol in movie theaters, with guidelines of course, would not be the worst thing to happen in Fresno.

Shaney Cox, Fresno

This story was originally published August 5, 2016 at 12:14 PM with the headline "Alcohol in the movies? Yes, please."

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