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The school district reports that about 900 panels will provide a 650-kilowatt rooftop system at Unionville High School. It projects the array will supply about a quarter of district energy use and save at least $75,000 a year.
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Read at Unionville-Chadds Ford School DistrictPenn Vet says construction has begun on a 63,000-square-foot veterinary diagnostic laboratory at New Bolton Center. The $94 million facility is expected to be completed in 2028, with laboratories moving in during 2029.
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Read at Penn TodayImmaculata University says a $3.3 million legacy gift helped create a broadcast studio, podcast studio and digital media lab in Gabriele Library, along with new quiet study areas.
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Read at VISTA.TodayA planned auction of roughly 80 acres and more than 100 home sites and businesses in Warwick Township was postponed. A spokesperson cited complications with online bidding and on-site phone communications; a new date had not been set in the report.
Local coverage · Warwick
Read at The Philadelphia InquirerVISTA.Today’s feature spotlights writers with Chester County connections, including Lisa Scottoline of Malvern and Jerry and Eileen Spinelli of Phoenixville. It points readers to their local ties and recent work.
Countywide · Malvern, Phoenixville
Read at VISTA.TodayVISTA.Today reports that Benchmark Construction paid $23 million for vacant land along Route 30 near Parkesburg. The company had not shared a plan for the property; any proposal would need township review.
Local coverage · West Sadsbury
Read at VISTA.TodaySpotlight PA profiles Elaine Miller, a longtime volunteer at Phoenixville Area Community Services. The organization told the newsroom it served more than 12,000 people in Northern Chester County in the previous month.
Countywide · Phoenixville
Read at Spotlight PAThe township’s supervisors adopted an ordinance covering siting, noise, water, cooling and power requirements for future data center proposals. The report says it does not apply to the Cyprus Foote project already underway.
Local coverage · East Whiteland
Read at The Philadelphia InquirerThe County says grants will support a 911 upgrade, safety work at the Downingtown trestle and a flood-safety pilot in six local communities, along with heritage-tourism kiosks.
Countywide · Avondale, Caln, Coatesville, Downingtown, East Bradford, Valley
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