Huntington leaders welcome new theater
Photo credit: Barbara Alper | The Paramount Theatre in Huntington has an open space in front of the stage with seating toward the back and in the balcony. (Sept. 25, 2011)
A look inside Huntington's new Paramount Theatre
Huntington photos
For months, visitors to downtown Huntington -- if they listened closely -- could hear the soft thump-thump-thump of a heartbeat.
The sound came from the shuttered New York Avenue building that for 26 years had been the Inter-Media Art Center. Each heartbeat, broadcast through a speaker in the lobby, signaled a step closer to transforming it into the state-of-the-art Paramount theater, Long...
