Coliseum files for Chapter 11

Posted by Bone on August 27th, 2008

Yeah, the economy is wreaking havoc on area nightspots and this is yet another sign its going to get worse before it gets better.  It was reported this morning The Coliseum entertainment complex is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
As I observed in my first visit to this place, the people behind it spend a […]

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The Coliseum

Posted by Bone on April 4th, 2007

A little more than two weeks after it opened, I made an off-night visit to The Coliseum. The new video arcade/restaurant/sports bar/bowling alley/ice cream parlor has finally opened up most of its 35,000 square feet of space to the public. The Coliseum is located at the intersection of St John’s Church and Trindle […]

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Coliseum Pre-Opening

Posted by Bone on March 26th, 2007

The Coliseum is now open along St Johns Road in Mechanicsburg. On my way to see 300 this Friday at Cinema Center, there was a patrol car parked outside the entire time directing traffic. The lot was jammed full of cars and you could tell by driving by, this was a busy place.
The […]

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Coliseum Sneak Preview

Posted by Bone on January 23rd, 2007

The construction project continues on the West Shore’s newest entertainment center, The Coliseum. The opening is still scheduled for a few more weeks away, but people will be able to preview the attractions starting this week.
The Coliseum is a 2-floor combination, restaurant, bar, high-tech arcade, bowling alley, Maggie Moo’s ice cream parlor, and billiards […]

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