🌱 See which Woodhaven Road home in Blakely just sold and for how much
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In today's newsletter:
- See which Woodhaven Road home in Blakely just sold and for how much
- What did Governor Shapiro promise residents at Mullins’s Blakely office?
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📰 News we're reading
• Lackawanna County Court Notes, May 27, 2026 (thetimes-tribune.com) — Lackawanna County’s latest court notes include a Blakely home on Woodhaven Road that just sold for $364,900, plus other nearby real estate deals. The report also lists new marriage licenses, divorces sought, and estate filings that may involve your neighbors. 
• Governor Shapiro addresses community concerns over Archbald data center zoning (wnep.com) — Residents concerned about large data centers met Governor Josh Shapiro at Rep. Kyle Mullins’s office in Blakely to press worries about zoning near homes, parks, and schools. Shapiro promised to explore evaluating cumulative impacts and highlighted new infrastructure standards that could slow or reshape such projects in Lackawanna County.
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🗞 Nearby News
Dickson City
- Dickson City to hold second hearing on Bell Mountain data center proposal (thetimes-tribune.com)
- Governor Shapiro Announces New Main Street Matters Awards, Invests Over $17 Million in 56 Projects to Continue Creating Vibrant Communities Across Pennsylvania (pa.gov)
Archbald
- BREAKING: Gov. Josh Shapiro announces finalized standards for data center developments in Pa. (wvia.org)
Dunmore
- Marywood University aims to operate its own study-abroad program in Italy (thetimes-tribune.com)
- HS FOOTBALL: Fangio honored as UNICO Man of the Year (lancasteronline.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 2:30 (tooth hurty) (Thank you Pat A. for sending it in!)
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