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Historic Church Materials Salvaged by Opera House

Materials from a 120-year-old church in Stevens Point will be salvaged and reused in the redevelopment of the Stevens Point Opera House.

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Navigating Historic Building Renovations to Meet Modern Standards

In this article, we will explore the challenges inherent to the renovation of historic buildings and underscore the crucial role local municipalities play in supporting preservation efforts.

The Challenges & Realities of Renovating Historic Buildings - Cover Image
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The Challenges & Realities of Renovating Historic Buildings

Those undertaking the restoration of historic buildings often face unique challenges and realities.

The Opera House Complex Expands - Cover Image
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The Opera House Complex Expands

Historic Opera House redevelopment acquires an additional historic building, expanding the size of the complex by three times.

Opera House Brings Temporary Mural to Downtown Stevens Point - Cover Image
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Opera House Brings Temporary Mural to Downtown Stevens Point

With help from UWSP volunteers, the Opera House will turn a temporary construction wall into a piece of art by painting it with a colorful mural.

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Removal of the FOX Marquee Public Statement

The removal of the old Fox marquee from the facade of the historic theatre at 1124 Main St. in downtown Stevens Point will be complete by end of day, May 17, 2021.

Stevens Point Opera House: History & Significance - Cover Image
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Stevens Point Opera House: History & Significance

Take a trip to the past and explore the history of our Opera House including its local significance, its distinctive period architecture, and the story of its original founder.

Renovation Work Begins on Historic Downtown Theater - Cover Image
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Renovation Work Begins on Historic Downtown Theater

Stevens Point, WI - After several months of planning and completing approval processes, renovation work will soon begin on an iconic theater in the historic downtown.