W-B developer buys historic Scranton building for $3.3 million

An area real estate developer bought the historic Oppenheim Building in downtown Scranton for $3.3 million. DDCP Oppenheim LLC, a holding company affiliated with D&D Realty, bought the building at 401 Lackawanna Ave. and the adjacent Lewis and Reilly Building from three New York City partners who acquired the bank-owned…

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There’s a heated Sheetz/Wawa rivalry everywhere but here

Wawa’s Shorti or Sheetz’s Shnack Wrap? How you answer might tell people where you’re from, or at least where you prefer to get your gas and lunch to go. The loyalty war between Pennsylvania’s dominating convenience stores rages just south of Lackawanna and Luzerne counties. But the two never waged…

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