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EAST BRANDYWINE TWP, PA — A Chester County court has ordered additional scrutiny of zoning variances previously granted for a proposed home at 840 Creek Road in East Brandywine Township, …
Court Orders Further Review of East Brandywine Slope Variances Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania farmers face mounting financial pressure from higher production costs, labor shortages and severe weather even as a planned $1.2 billion dairy processing investment promises to increase …
Pennsylvania Farmers Face Rising Costs as Dairy Demand Grows Read More
EAST VINCENT TWP, PA — East Vincent Township supervisors will resume consideration of AQ Dev LLC’s proposed 53-lot Ruth Farm development Oct. 19 after questioning the project’s engineer over open-space …
Ruth Farm Plan Faces More Scrutiny at Oct. 19 Hearing Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania developers would have to provide evidence of an intended public or communal water supplier before receiving final subdivision or land-development approval under legislation that cleared the …
Pennsylvania Water-Supply Bill Clears Legislature Unanimously Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania school districts could receive state grants to train educators on artificial intelligence under legislation that cleared the House Education Committee on Tuesday, moving a proposed state …
Pennsylvania AI Training Grants Clear House Committee Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania retailers that sell e-cigarettes or flavored nicotine products to minors would face $5,000 fines and ultimately lose their cigarette licenses under legislation the state House unanimously …
Pennsylvania House Backs $5,000 Fines for Youth Vape Sales Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers moved a water-supply requirement closer to a final House vote Monday that would require developers to document planned public water service before receiving final subdivision …
Pennsylvania Water-Supply Bill Nears Final House Vote Read More
WEST GOSHEN TWP, PA — A proposed expansion and renovation of E.N. Peirce Middle School will go before West Goshen Township supervisors Oct. 19, as the West Chester Area School …
Peirce Middle School Expansion Heads to West Goshen Hearing Read More
WEST BRANDYWINE TWP, PA — Toll Brothers is facing unusually heavy public opposition to a proposed 237-home, age-restricted community on roughly 116 acres near Hibernia County Park, with the Philadelphia …
Toll Brothers’ 237-Home Plan Draws Heavy West Brandywine Opposition Read More
HONEY BROOK TWP, PA — Honey Brook Township supervisors will consider opening the township’s Business Industrial District to data centers and battery energy-storage systems on Oct. 14 while imposing extensive …
Honey Brook Data Center Rules Head to Oct. 14 Vote Read More