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Basalyga buys rundown Red Carpet Inn & Suites in downtown Scranton
SCRANTON — Local developer John Basalyga bought the run-down Red Carpet Inn & Suites motel downtown and plans to demolish at least part of it and build something else there. The motel property at 320 Franklin Ave. between Mulberry and Linden streets was sold by Saroj Hotels Inc. to a…
CAN BE amenities and services help Candelles expand operations in just three years
Handmade soy candle company Candelles went from a startup that once operated out of the kitchen of its co-founders to a thriving business in just three years because of the amenities and services it received from CAN BE. Co-founders Kelley Major and C.J. Graaf chose to move into the CAN…
County council approves move of visitors bureau to former train station in W-B
The Luzerne County Convention & Visitors Bureau is set to move to the long-vacant former train station in downtown Wilkes-Barre before the end of this year. On Tuesday, county council voted 9-2 to approve a five-year agreement with Market Square Properties Development LLC to move the visitors bureau to the…