{"id":311951,"date":"2026-10-22T15:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T15:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/311951\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T15:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T15:02:08","slug":"archbald-borough-council-votes-to-reject-wildcat-ridge-data-center-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/311951\/","title":{"rendered":"Archbald Borough Council votes to reject Wildcat Ridge Data Center Proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the Wednesday night Archbald Borough Council meeting, members voted unanimously against the proposed data center campus.<\/p>\n<p>ARCHBALD, Pa. \u2014 On Wednesday, the Archbald Borough Council voted against the development of a data center campus in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnep.com\/section\/lackawanna-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Lackawanna County<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The controversial Wildcat Ridge project is a proposed 14-building data center campus off Wildcat Road and Business Route 6.<\/p>\n<p>Council members voted unanimously to reject the developer&#8217;s proposal to move forward with the project.<\/p>\n<p>Tamara Misewicz\u2011Healey, Co-Founder of STOP Archbald Data Center Group, says this was a win for the community.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a win, and I&#8217;m going to take it. We&#8217;re going to celebrate it, and we&#8217;re going to continue on with whatever that looks like. This is a small town. The people that sit in our borough, they&#8217;re our friends, our family, you know. We&#8217;re a community, and it feels good to finally be on the same page,&#8221; said Misewicz\u2011Healey.<\/p>\n<p>The developer&#8217;s attorney did not want to comment on the steps moving forward after the rejection of the data center campus in Archbald.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"At the Wednesday night Archbald Borough Council meeting, members voted unanimously against the proposed data center campus. ARCHBALD,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":311952,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-311951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/311952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}