From The Tribune-Review:
The Cellurale family's plan to reopen its Dunbar Township garden center this week for the fall and winter season went up in smoke after a fire Sunday morning destroyed the block-and-brick building housing its retail store.
But the resilient clan already started making plans to rebuild at the University Drive site, near Laurel Mall in Fayette County, while waiting Monday for an insurance adjuster and state police fire marshal to complete their investigations.
“We would have been open (Monday),” co-owner Marilyn Cellurale said. “We had customers coming in for mums, and we had cemetery arrangements ordered that were going out.”
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