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Residents react as Governor Shapiro announces data center investment

BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — More data centers are popping up throughout the commonwealth thanks to a rise in AI and cloud computing infrastructure. Governor Josh Shapiro announced Monday morning a massive investment into the industry right in our backyards.

The governor announced earlier Monday a massive investment into AI and cloud computing infrastructure across the commonwealth, including right here in NEPA.

"Pennsylvania is back on the field, and Pennsylvania is winning again," Governor Shapiro explained.

Amazon announces $20B data center investment in Pa.

BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Amazon has announced its plan to invest at least $20 billion in cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) facilities in Pennsylvania.

The first two locations to be identified for the development are Salem Township, Luzerne County, and Falls Township in Bucks County.

Farm prepares for Butterfly Education Awareness Day

MIFFLIN TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An event happening this weekend in Columbia County is shedding light on the importance of butterfly education.

28/22 News got to hang out with some pollinators today and has more about how a local farm is lending a hand in our area’s ecosystem.

The beauty of a butterfly. It’s something David Folk can’t get enough of while running Folk’s Butterfly Farm.

“It’s not a job, I love it,” said Folk, co-owner of Folk's Butterfly Farm.

Rohrbach's farm open for pick your own strawberry season

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — June is peak strawberry season in Pennsylvania, so area farms are soaking in the summer weather Mother Nature is throwing our way.

28/22 News stopped by one family-owned farm in Columbia County to see how visitors are getting "picky" this time of year.

Denise Bosworth has a lot of experience picking the best of the bunch as the fourth-generation owner of Rohrbach’s Farm in Franklin Township, which is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year.

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