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Gregg Township suspends data centers for up to 180 days

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A temporary suspension for up to 180 days on data centers recently was approved by Gregg Township supervisors in Union County near Allenwood. The vote allows for further consideration of an amendment to the zoning ordinance requested by the developer PNK Group of New York City, according to Pennlive.com. A public hearing on the amendment on July 20 was recessed and is scheduled to resume Tuesday at 5 p.m. in the Allenwood social hall. The amendment will determine where data centers can be located and under what conditions, Pennlive reported. The temporary suspension of ...

Levee rehab moves forward with a contract awarded for electrical work

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The City of Williamsport has advanced a levee rehabilitation project with a construction contract awarded for electrical systems at several pump stations. In partnership with SEDA-Council of Governments (SEDA-COG) the city reached another major milestone in its ongoing levee rehabilitation ...

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A request for just under $10,000 for legal fees by Register and Recorder David A. Huffman, which had been tabled at the end of last month by the Lycoming County Commissioners when they questioned where the money was coming from, was approved at their meeting this week. Huffman, who is in ongoing litigation with the commissioners and the county over the county’s plan to move his office from the courthouse, had asked for the increased funds for his attorney Gregg Stapp’s fees. The commissioners had originally voted to table the item when it was revealed that there was no money in ...

UPMC neurosurgeon: How technology helps guide brain and spine surgery

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For many people, the thought of brain surgery can feel overwhelming. It is natural to have questions: How will the surgeon know where to go? How do they avoid important areas of the brain? What information is used to plan the safest approach? One tool that helps answer those questions is ...