Newton Recreation Center to commemorate America250 with time capsule
Two projects at the Newton Recreation Center aim to preserve the area’s past for future generations. Officials are…
Gaughan launches anti-data center ad campaign with TV spots, website
Lackawanna County Commissioner Bill Gaughan launched an anti-data center ad campaign Tuesday, blasting messaging across local TV stations…
Four child care facilities in the Abingtons expand
Four child care facilities in Lackawanna County are expanding their presence in the Abingtons. The operators of Daydreamers…
Ransom Twp. planning commission discusses data center ordinance
RANSOM TWP. — Officials are revising zoning to address data centers as the township deals with lawsuits from…
Ransom Twp. defends rejection of solar farm amid appeal
Ransom Twp. argues a proposed solar farm the supervisors rejected last year adversely affects the township and its…
Quarry files second legal challenge over Ransom Twp. data centers
A quarry owner in Ransom Twp. looking to build data centers on its property filed its second legal…
Scranton Materials appeals Ransom Twp. rejection of data center zoning change
A property owner argues Ransom Twp. legally must allow data centers as it appeals the board of supervisors’…
Lackawanna County communities told to address data centers on their own
Officials in the Abingtons, Dunmore and Scranton are acting now to address future data center development. Data center…
Ransom Twp. supervisors reject data center zoning amendment
RANSOM TWP. — Supervisors on Tuesday rejected an amendment to the township zoning ordinance that would have defined…
Data centers bring ‘up da line’ down to Scranton
Our shared regional backyard got bigger Thursday night. Dozens of Ransom Twp. homeowners and residents of neighboring communities…
Dozens turn out to oppose proposed Ransom Twp. data center
RANSOM TWP. — Dozens of people, including Scranton Mayor Paige Gebhardt Cognetti, packed the township Municipal Building on…
Abington Heights laments losses of student, recent graduate
The Abington Heights school community mourns the deaths of two young adults who were killed in separate car…