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Proponents and opponents of the Haycock Camping Ministries Inc. camp expansion made their cases amicably at the final conditional use hearing in Springtown. Parents and former attendees spoke …

Max Performance, a Hatfield Township-based business that specializes in wholesaling parts for American muscle cars and trucks, is eyeing a new Hilltown facility for its operations, but some residents oppose the plan.

Traffic concerns and road safety were themes of several discussions at Monday’s Hilltown Board of Supervisors meeting. Police Chief Christopher Engelhart told supervisors that, as requested …

At a packed April meeting, the Newtown Township Board of Supervisors was joined by District Judge Mick Petrucci for the swearing-in of several civil servants, including a new police officer and five new firefighters.

New Souderton manager resigns

Stacy Crandell is out as Souderton Borough Manager after just six months on the job, and officials are mum as to the reason. “It is our policy that we do not comment on personnel matters,” council …

Hear ye, hear ye! Springfield Township plans to make audio recordings of its meetings available once its revamped website is ready to go this summer.

A month after rejecting a new warehouse proposal that called for rezoning parts of its Rural Agricultural zoning district, Richland Township supervisors are considering another warehouse plan, this one in the township’s Planned Commercial district.

Upper Makefield is looking for a good contractor. At a recent public meeting, the township Board of Supervisors authorized advertising to invite contractors to bid on roadwork projects the …

Just when it seemed safe for Tinicum residents to breathe a sigh of relief after their township supervisors resolved to pursue an agreement to privately cover the cost of rehabilitating Headquarters …

Souderton Borough Council approved the purchases of one new patrol vehicle and one used patrol vehicle to replace two aged vehicles.

At Souderton Borough Council’s February work session, Ron Bittner, of Girard Pension Services LLC, a Univest Wealth division, provided data for the last two years regarding the municipality’s …

Durham Township’s supervisors are planning to partner with the Durham Historical Society to come up with $20,640 to repair the damaged cupola atop the iconic Durham Grist Mill. The township owns the …

Bedminster preserves 18 acres

Bedminster Township has approved the addition of another 17.72 acres to its preserved land, while awaiting finalizing of an agreement with owners of another 36 acres.

At the end of 2020, Warminster Township had nearly a $3.8 million deficit. It responded by taking out a loan, a move that officials credit with largely turning things around.

With three speakers, among dozens of residents present, calling for adherence to their Comprehensive Plan commitment to preserving their township’s rural character, Richland Township’s …

Solebury is on troll patrol. This comes after two township committees — the Farm Committee and the Park and Recreation Board — were targeted by “random internet trolls.”

A decade ago Michael Cummings left Doylestown Borough Police Department to become chief of police in New Hope. Since then, Cummings, who retires this month, has been credited with shepherding the …

There was some reluctance on the part of the Solebury Township Board of Supervisors to hold an Electronic Waste Recycling event.

After a long five years, Dave Long is back on the Springfield Township Board of Supervisors. Long and fellow resident Lorna Yearwood were sworn in this month.

Durham Township supervisors have been confronted with a problem caused by an ancient mode of transportation, the horse.

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