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The Solebury Board of Supervisors started off the new year Jan. 2 by welcoming a new member and assigning people to boards and committees for the coming year.

Chalfont Borough Council this month unanimously approved the hiring of Kyle Milligan as an employee of the Public Works Department.

On the Record: How Legislators Voted

A report on votes by local legislators in Washington and Harrisburg. “On the Record” is supported by a grant to the Bucks County Herald Foundation made possible by Melissa Eiseman.

The Wrightstown Board of Supervisors, on Jan. 8, addressed issues related to fire ponds and a construction company’s planned relocation to the township at its Jan. 8 meeting.

Central Bucks School Board has appointed Jim Scanlon to the role of acting superintendent for six months, amid the Republican minority’s concern he was being overpaid.

Haycock Township is looking for volunteers to join its zoning hearing board and planning commission. Applicants must live in Haycock.The zoning board acts as a quasi-judicial body or “local …

Haycock Township is looking for volunteers to join its zoning hearing board and planning commission. Applicants must live in Haycock.The zoning board acts as a quasi-judicial body or “local …

The Hilltown Board of Supervisors swore in a new member and appointed a new chair at its annual reorganization meeting this month. Joseph Metzinger was sworn in to a six-year term.

As is its practice, the Solebury Board of Supervisors met early in the new year to make sure it has its priorities straight. So on Jan. 4, the board went over a list of 29 items.

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.

It was standing-room only at Doylestown Borough’s zoning board hearing Wednesday night as homeowners near a proposed hotel on West Court Street questioned the developer’s representatives.

Officials at Montessori Children’s House and its Warminster neighbors packed a township zoning hearing board meeting last week to hear testimony regarding an addiction treatment and recovery …

Mindful of privacy issues, many school districts have policies in place that govern media access, but districts also must take care that these policies do not leave them vulnerable to legal …

At the 2024 Tinicum Board of Supervisors Reorganization meeting on Jan. 2, longtime planning commission member John Cole was administered the oath of office by Judge Gary Gambardella as Tinicum …

On the Record: How Legislators Voted

A report on votes by local legislators in Washington and Harrisburg. “On the Record” is supported by a grant to the Bucks County Herald Foundation made possible by Melissa Eiseman.

Make it number 28 for Chester Pogonowski. The long-serving local official was named chairman of the Wrightstown Board of Supervisors for the 28th year in a row at a township meeting on Jan. 2.

Following each of their re-elections, Bucks County’s three commissioners were sworn in last week, as were four county row officers. Democrat Diane Ellis-Marseglia, first elected in 2007, was named chairwoman of the board, while fellow Democrat, Bob Harvie, serving as a commissioner since 2019, was named vice chair.

At a special meeting of the board, two reelected Newtown Township supervisors were sworn in while the board at large reorganized its leadership ranks. Dennis Fisher will stay on as chairman.

Members of the Upper Makefield Board of Supervisors clashed during a contentious Jan. 2 reorganization meeting, with the battles playing out along partisan lines as Democrats assumed control of the …

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