It's a steady flow of customers at the register, and the aisles of Walter's Hardware Do It Center in Wilkes-Barre. "It's a family-owned store; it's a great hobby store. My friends come here, my ...

WILKES-BARRE — Five months after its namesake died, Walter’s Hardware announced a “retirement sale” ahead of its pending closure. Karen Letanski, who ran the store with her husband during ...

Walter F. Letanski Jr., 72, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on December 11, ... Walter’s Hardware, which proudly served the area’s DIYers and hobbyists for more than 70 years.

Inside Walter’s Hardware in Wilkes-Barre, customers often can find parts they can’t get at big-box chains. Walter Letanski, the second-generation owner of Walter’s Hardware, said when ...

Like his son, Walter Letanski Jr. grew up in his parents’ hardware store, which they opened on East Market Street in Wilkes-Barre in 1948. “I was always there, since I was 6 or 7. My father ...

For Walter Letanski Jr., owner of Walter’s Hardware, a longtime family business in Wilkes-Barre, success is a combination of luck, fate and labor. TIMES LEADER STAFF PHOTO/FRED ADAMS On a chilly ...

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — It's a steady flow of customers at the register and in the aisles of Walter's Hardware Do It Center in Wilkes-Barre. "It's a family-owned store; it's a great hobby store. My ...