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East Vincent Township

  • Stock image of people holding megaphones and posters at a rally.
    Community

    East Vincent Says No to Pennhurst Data Center, But the Fight May Not Be Over

    May 27, 2026

    East Vincent Township supervisors dealt a decisive blow last week to a controversial plan that would’ve transformed a historic piece of Pennsylvania ground into one…

  • Red signs reading "no data centers here" along South Hanover Street in North Coventry Township.
    Residential Development

    North Coventry Township Supervisors Consider Potential Data Center Ordinance

    May 14, 2026

    With the rise in data center applications in Pennsylvania, North Coventry Township has reached a new stage as township officials consider drafting an ordinance, writes…

  • A crane lifts a large concrete structure at the Lock 57 Water Treatment Plant construction site, with workers and materials visible in the background.
    Utilities

    Lock 57: How Pennsylvania American Water Is Building the Future of Clean Water in Royersford

    May 5, 2026

    Pennsylvania American Water is investing in the future of clean, reliable water with the development of its new Lock 57 Water Treatment Plant — a…

  • A silo along Lancaster farmland covered in light snow.
    Residential Development

    Local Farmer Declines Multi-Million Data Center Bid to Preserve Land Instead

    April 17, 2026

    A farmer in nearby Cumberland County has turned down a multi-million dollar bid to use his farmland for a data center thanks to a partnership…

  • Pennhurst campus aerial view.
    Commercial Real Estate

    Pennhurst Data Center Project Moves Ahead Following Township Decision to Table Development Ordinance 

    December 27, 2025

    The proposed data center at the Pennhurst State School and Hospital site will move forward after the East Vincent Township board of supervisors chose to…

  • An aerial view of an outdoor data center.
    Technology & Innovation

    New Survey Reveals How Pennsylvanians Feel About Statewide Rise in Data Centers

    December 17, 2025

    A new poll recently revealed how Pennsylvanians feel about the wave of data centers being proposed throughout the state, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia…

  • The interior of a data center.
    Residential Development

    Debate Over East Vincent Data Center Continues at Township Meeting

    December 11, 2025

    Debate over the proposed East Vincent data center at the former Pennhurst Property remains ongoing after a recent township meeting, writes Evan Brandt for The…

  • Residents and speakers at the recent East Coventry Township Planning Commission meeting.
    Residential Development

    East Coventry Hosts First Public Discussion on Possible New Data Center

    November 19, 2025

    Community conversations around data centers are continuing with a recent meeting regarding a potential East Coventry data center, writes Evan Brandt for The Daily Local…

  • A lawn sign that reads "No data centers in East Vincent."
    Technology & Innovation

    East Vincent Residents Concerned Over Controversial Data Center Plans

    November 17, 2025

    Residents throughout East Vincent Township are voicing their concerns over the proposed Pennhurst data center project, writes Leland Pinder for 6abc. Residents recently discussed a…

  • Pennhurst State Hospital building in old photo.
    Technology & Innovation

    Plan for Major Data Center at Former Pennhurst Site Faces Resident Opposition 

    October 18, 2025

    A plan to redevelop the former Pennhurst State School and Hospital site in East Vincent Township into a large-scale data center is meeting resistance from…

  • The interior rows of computers at a data center.
    Technology & Innovation

    East Vincent Township Postpones Adoption of New Data Center Ordinance

    September 27, 2025

    East Vincent Township supervisors have decided to postpone adopting a new ordinance regarding a potential data center in Chester County, writes Evan Brandt for The…

  • Monica Shriver speaking at podium at town hall meeting.
    Environment & Outdoors

    Former Pennhurst Site in East Vincent Considered for Data Center, Plant Development

    September 15, 2025

    East Vincent Township officials and activists are looking at the potential for the former Pennhurst State Hospital property to be developed as a data center…

  • Farmer standing in a field looking at cattle with hands on hips.
    Agriculture

    Four Chester County Farms Preserved from Future Development

    April 14, 2025

    Pennsylvania is investing nearly $12 million to purchase development rights for 3,187 acres on 29 farms in 17 counties, protecting them from future residential or…

  • Construction and workers hoisting up pipeline.
    Construction

    Big Inch Oil Pipeline from East Texas to Phoenixville Helped Allies Win World War II

    January 11, 2025

    The so-called Big Inch pipeline, the 1,400-mile oil pipeline from East Texas to Phoenixville built in early World War II helped allies win the war,…

  • Susan Flavin
    Awards & Recognition

    East Vincent Township Marathon Runner Earns Abbott Six Star Medal

    October 14, 2024

    Susan Flavin, an East Vincent Township resident, earned the coveted Six Star Medal, awarded by the Abbott World Marathon Majors to runners who complete all…

  • woods
    Outdoors

    Chester County Commissioners Award Nearly $6.7 Million in Open Space Preservation and Park Improvement Grants

    May 24, 2024

    Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe approved the awarding of nearly $6.7 million in open space preservation and park improvement grants…

  • potholes in old road
    Construction

    Pothole Problems Being Fixed by PennDOT in Chester County

    March 13, 2024

    Everyone deals with potholes around the region, but PennDOT is working to fix and fill them one by one. Check out the Chester County potholes…

  • Lock 57 Water Treatment Plant groundbreaking
    Utilities

    Pennsylvania American Water Unveils Site of New $123 Million Water Treatment Plant in East Vincent Township

    October 20, 2023

    Pennsylvania American Water and local officials held a groundbreaking ceremony and unveiled the name of a new water treatment plant in East Vincent Township that,…

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