Former Ord theater renovated into a restaurant, entertainment venue by Amy Schweitzer Grand Island Independent Jul 26, 2012 Jul 26, 2012 Updated Dec 2, 2019 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save  ORD - An obsolete movie theater has turned into the latest night spot in Ord and the lunch crowd seems to enjoy it, as well. kAmqC:2? |28:6C2 2?5 9:D H:76[ z6==J[ 3@F89E E96 7@C>6C '2==6J r:?6>2[ 2?5 27E6C ?62C=J EH@ J62CD @7 4@>A=6E6 C6?@G2E:@?[ :E :D D6E E@ 46=63C2E6 :ED 4@>A=6E:@? @? uC:52J]k^Am kAm%96 q=2?< $=2E6 %962E6C :? 5@H?E@H? ~C5 ?@H :D ?@E @?=J 9@>6 E@ 2 E@A\?@E49 C6DE2FC2?E[ 3FE 2=D@ :D 23=6 E@ 9@DE =:G6 6?E6CE2:?>6?E @? 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