DALLAS — Area residents enjoyed live music, games and food on Sunday, all in an effort to save one of downtown Wilkes-Barre’s skyline’s most prominent features. The Luzerne Foundation held “Restore IT!” at the Irem Pavilion to raise funds to save the Irem Temple building. The 1906 building, a large space on North Franklin Street in Wilkes-Barre with four iconic spires that reach into the city’s skyline, is one of the most nation’s most significant examples of Moorish revival architecture, according to the Foundation officials. “The event today is to bring awareness primarily to what we’re trying to do with the Irem Temple building,” said Christian Wielage, president of the Irem Temple Restoration Project.
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