Pa. Town Chases New Energy Dream After Oil Bails
by Emma Jacobs, NPRJuly 26, 2012
Marcus Hook, Pa., had been a refinery town for 109 years. But caught in big changes to the world of energy, the plant shut down last winter. Now the community's young mayor wants to reinvent the community as a hub for the natural gas industry.
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