Data center developer applies for power plant on Archbald’s Eynon Jermyn Road
A local data center developer wants to build a power plant on Eynon Jermyn Road in Archbald less…
Judge restores FEMA program that Scranton eyed for $2.8M in disaster relief
Scranton hopes a recent court-ordered reinstatement of a Federal Emergency Management Administration program eliminated last year by the…
Clarks Summit invites South Abington Twp. to discuss combined police force
Clarks Summit and South Abington Twp. officials want to restart talks on a potential regional police force. The…
Merger of two water companies serving NEPA gets PUC hearing in Scranton
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will hold a hearing in Scranton next month on a proposed merger of…
Couple cannot recoup $700K loan given to friend so he could gamble
Winning this lawsuit was not in the cards for a Lackawanna County couple. In a ruling issued Monday,…
The Electric City on the Rise
Every time I mention I live a short drive from Scranton to my friends back in my native…
Reorganized Archbald Council weighs ‘Project Green’ data centers
A newly restructured Archbald Borough Council will listen to testimony tonight about the borough’s sixth proposed data center…
Scranton to seek $7.7M in federal, state funds for various projects
Scranton plans to seek over $7.7 million in federal and state funds for Police Department technology and equipment,…
Scranton to regulate data centers
Scranton took its first steps to regulate data centers. City council on Tuesday introduced a pair of ordinances…
Throop declares own zoning invalid, buys time to regulate data centers
Throop declared its own zoning invalid to give itself time to regulate data centers. The borough now has…
Geisinger introducing security screenings at hospitals
Geisinger plans to ramp up security measures, starting later this month, by implementing metal detectors at the entrances…
New Jersey man assaulted officer at U of S
SCRANTON — A 21-year-old West Orange, New Jersey man kicked an officer in groin and spit in his…