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🌱 How could Archbald’s power plant fight reshape projects near Dickson City?

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In today's newsletter:

  • How could Archbald's power plant fight reshape projects near Dickson City?

Also on today's calendar: Dickson City Neighborhood Watch Meeting.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An a.m. shower; mostly cloudy, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Friday: Showers around in the p.m., temps: high: 78, low: 46.
  • Saturday: Sunshine and not as warm, with a high of 67 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Essential Energy, Stop Archbald Data Centers continue power plant debate (thetimes-tribune.com) — Plans for multiple data centers and power plants, including several proposed across Bell Mountain in Dickson City, are drawing intense scrutiny as Archbald officials continue conditional-use hearings on a 400-megawatt natural gas plant. Residents and school representatives are pressing engineers over safety, emergency response, and pipeline routes, while the borough schedules another public hearing for late October.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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