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Vintage WB facade to face wrecking ball; developer to salvage pieces for new hotel

By Jerry Lynott
June 27, 2020
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The developer of a new hotel on South Main Street in Wilkes-Barre said it’s too costly to preserve the façade of the Frank Clark jeweler’s building in place, and will salvage pieces that could be included in the project. This is how the facade looked late Friday afternoon after demolition had gotten underway.

Roger DuPuis | Times Leader

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