Small Town, Big AI Footprint: Archbald’s Data Center Dilemma

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Archbald, PA epitomizes the national AI data-center boom: residents fear environmental impact, rising energy costs, and a shifting town character, even as developers highlight jobs and growth amid a wider surge of centers and ongoing debates over moratoriums and regulation.
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