Penske Truck Rental Coming to Kent Lanes
Bowling alley will add moving-truck rental to South Water Street location
Kent Lanes will expand this year to add a truck rental service to the bowling alley and lounge on South Water Street. The Kent Planning Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to allow the bowling alley to expand and start renting Penske moving trucks from its existing building and parking lot. Jim Palmer, the owner of Kent Lanes, said he sought out the opportunity to rent moving trucks to supplement his business income in light of dwindling day-leagues at the alley. "Right now we’re a bowling center. We’re a very seasonal business," Palmer said. "Although this is a 12-month business, their busy season is the summer and my slow season is the summer." Palmer said the truck rental operation will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. — a time when the alley…
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