Pennsylvania

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

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The Greater Wilkes-Barre Area is growing as a center for business and industry for local, national and international corporations, including Altria, Caremark, Fairchild Semiconductor, igourmet.com, Pepperjam, Pepsico, Sallie Mae, Travelocity and Quaker Oats.

Wilkes-Barre has also developed as a center for fun and excitement with the opening of the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza, home to Pittsburgh’s farm team, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, arena football and countless performing acts. Wilkes Barre is less than 30 minutes from the home of the Yankees minor league team, more than dozen ski areas in the Poconos, and limitless outdoor recreation, including white-water sports, hiking, rock climbing, and fishing.