Archbald Borough

Lackawanna County Commissioner Bill Gaughan addressed data centers during a commissioners meeting Wednesday; commissioners Chris Chermak and Thom Welby also weighed in.

Archbald 25 Developer LLC and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection held a public meeting this week in Archbald to talk about Project Gravity, a data center campus which is proposed for 186-acres of mine-spoiled land in the borough.

On this week's News Voices, WVIA's Sarah Scinto and Kat Bolus discuss a recent visit to Northern Virginia's Data Center Alley organized by the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce.

The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce organized a trip to Data Center Alley in Northern Virginia. The area has the highest concentration of data centers in the world. Many are proposed for Northeast Pennsylvania.

Archbald Borough Council approves controversial data center zoning amendment as crammed, angered residents express disapproval on Monday, Nov. 25.

Reading-based developer Mark Powell says the two warehouses in Lackawannna County's Mayfield and Archbald boroughs will employ up to 700 people who will earn wages ranging between $18 and $50 an hour.