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Big Boy brings big economic impact to NEPA

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By Robert Tomkavage Verified
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SCRANTON — Stephanie Peoples described the impact of the Union Pacific's Big Boy 4014 on Downtown Cosgrove's as "insane." A sea of people flooded the Marketplace at Steamtown on Lackawanna Avenue as train enthusiasts crossed a pedestrian bridge from Steamtown National Historic Site next door last month. The locomotive brought droves of tourists to downtown Scranton as it parked alongside Steamtown's own Big Boy, No. 4012 during its roughly two-week stay in the city from June 15-30.
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Local firms receive Ben Franklin funding

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By Robert Tomkavage Verified
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Two local companies will use funding provided through Ben Franklin Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania to move their firms forward. Scranton-based Global Key Solutions (now KeyPedia) and Honesdale-based Redemption Business Solutions LLC were among 13 early-stage companies to receive a total of $2,247,500 in investments to foster innovative product development, workforce expansion and operational growth, Ben Franklin officials said.
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Police: Scranton man threatened to kill ex-girlfriend Original

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By Robert Tomkavage Verified
| Scranton Times-Tribune Verified
A 29-year-old Scranton man faces charges after police said he sent harassing messages to his ex-girlfriend, including one threatening to kill her. Police responded to 1018 Wood St. on Saturday around 4:46 p.m. for the report of threats, according to a criminal complaint. Officer Nicholas Brett met with Marissa Whritenour, who relayed that she had been harassed and threatened over the span of three months by her ex-boyfriend, Austin Van Wert, after he was released from prison, police said.
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