UPDATE (2/4): The vote has been POSTPONED. Please continue to call your PA state representatives to vote NO on HB2151!Find your legislator at bit.ly/FINDMYPAREPThe cookie cutter approach that HB2151 proposes for municipal data center ordinances is dangerous for communities and threatens to fast track data center projects.
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Data Center and AI Workshops at Pike Training Center on March 4
Penn State Extension is hosting two workshops designed to inform and empower county residents and policymakers. Workshops will be held on Wednesday, March 4, at the Pike County Training Center, 135 Pike County Blvd., Hawley. Registration links below.๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐: ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ, ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ, ๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ๐, 2 p.m.๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ: ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ, 7 p.m.
The Pike County Commissioners have evicted the Milford Farmers Market from the parking lot adjacent to the Administration Building on Broad Street.
A popular farmers market in Milford has been evicted from its space by the Pike County Commissioners. News 13's Preston Ehrler met with organizers who say the Commissioners have the wrong idea of the market.
An ambulance overturned while responding to a medical call
GREENTOWN: An ambulance overturned while responding to a medical call in The Escape development late Saturday morning. No major injuries were reported. State police are investigating.
Pennsylvania Survey on Data Centers & Artificial Intelligence
The Pennsylvania survey was sponsored by RealClearPolitics Institute of News & Information (RCPINI).Perception of Artificial Intelligence in PAForty-eight percent of Pennsylvania residents think Artificial Intelligence will have more of a negative impact on the economy, while 25% think it will have a more positive impact. Similarly, 46% think it will have a negative impact on the environment, and 21% a positive impact.
$713,000 Awarded for Community Park Improvements in Northeast Pennsylvania
Four community parks in Pike, Wayne, and Susquehanna counties will receive a total of $713,000 in funding through the Department of Conservation and Natural Resourcesโ Community Conservation Partnerships Program, according to state legislators.
Farmers, Pesticide Applicators, Pesticide Businesses Can Sign Up To Schedule Disposal Of Unwanted Pesticides In 19 Counties Through The CHEMSWEEP Program
If you have canceled, suspended, or unwanted pesticides, you can schedule disposal through the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture CHEMSWEEP Program. The deadline to schedule disposal is March 31.Farmers, pesticide applicators, and pesticide businesses in the selected counties are eligible for CHEMSWEEP collection.
Pike County rides to the rescue: 2nd annual 'Feed the Need' Poker Run returns Sunday
Pike County unites for Loaves and Fishes as the "Feed the Need" Poker Run aims to tackle food insecurity this October.
Pike County Man Pleads Guilty to Parents Murder in Dingman Twp.
A man from Pike County, arrested for the murders of both his parents in Dingman Township last September, has pleaded guilty. According to officials, 33-year-old Colin Winkler was arrested after his parents, 67-year-old Jacqueline Winkler and 66-year-old Jeffrey Winkler, were found stabbed to death at their home on Larkspur Lane North. Read the full story here.
4 Injured in Multi Vehicle Crash on Route 739 in Blooming Grove Twp.
Four were injured in a multi vehicle crash on Route 739 in Blooming Grove Township. According to a recently released police report, on Friday September 13th, a driver in a Toyota Highlander was traveling North on SR 739 a ยผ mile from 5 Mile Meadow Road, when they crossed over the center dividing line and sideswiped a vehicle traveling South.Read the full story here.