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Samter’s building in downtown Scranton sold

The former Samter’s building at Lackawanna and Penn avenues has sold, according to property marketer Hinerfeld Commercial Real Estate of Scranton. A firm called Scranton-Samter LP bought the building. The price was not disclosed, though the asking price was $500,000. The purchaser has not revealed plans for the building. Samter’s…
Samter building in Scranton under contract for sale
The former Samter’s building at Lackawanna and Penn avenues is under contract for sale, according to the website of Hinerfeld Commercial Real Estate of Scranton that’s marketing the property. Efforts to reach the Hinerfeld Realtor were unsuccessful. The Samter’s building is one of two former Boscov properties downtown that NBT…
Penn’s Northeast announces executive committee members for new fiscal year

Penn’s Northeast, a regional economic development marketing agency, recently announced its executive committee members who will lead the organization into the next fiscal year. The executive committee is made up of business professionals from the multi-county regions in which the agency operates. From left, Amy Luyster, The Scranton Plan; Stephen…