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West Rockhill Township deserves a change in leadership, and I am running to be that change. Incumbent Jay Keyser has been in office for 18 years and has taken approximately $500K of our tax dollars to …

The Central Bucks Regional Police Commission’s first take on a budget was recently rejected by Doylestown’s borough council, one of the commission’s three member municipalities.

Culminating a six-year effort from a 20-year-old recommendation by the township Environmental Advisory Committee, Nockamixon has adopted a new groundwater preservation ordinance.

Options for dealing with traffic woes around the Aquetong Spring Park entrance occupied the Solebury Board of Supervisors and its traffic consultant Tuesday. Its traffic consultant, Mark Roth of …

HISTORY LIVES: Sanitary Sewerage System

In October 1902, Doylestown Borough Council discussed “scores of dry wells in the borough which have been in use for years and years, and which are in such filthy …

Concluding a review that went on for more than a year, and described as the result of the most comprehensive such effort undertaken “in over a decade,” Bedminster has approved a variety of …

They know it’s not going to be easy. They know it’s going to be tangled in red tape. They know it’s going to involve bureaucratic pencil-pushing. But they’re going to do it anyway.

New Hope Borough Council will this week accept letters of interest and/or resumes from residents who’d like to be appointed to fill the vacancy created by the death of Councilwoman Laurie McHugh. …

To recap the final episode in New Hope’s parking garage saga: On Aug. 15, members of borough council’s recently formed “new” garage committee presented an analysis of the flaws in plans for a …

Is Springfield’s four-person force about to become a three-officer troop? At a recent meeting, township supervisors declined to say whether they would replace Officer Ronald Jacoby, who plans to …

There are new regulations on riding academies, liveries and boarding stables in Wrightstown, Upper Makefield and Newtown townships. The boards of supervisors in the three neighboring municipalities …

A decision on six new houses in Lower Makefield was pushed back at the Wednesday board of supervisors meeting. Citing concerns with possible stormwater management implications related to a dam and two …

After sustaining some of the worst flooding in decades on July 15, residents of Lower Makefield's Maplevale and Meadow Drive neighborhood again pressed the Lower Makefield board of supervisors for …

In the past six months, more than 100 streetlights in Chalfont have overheated. In rare cases, some have caught fire. “It started with a simple one light that had never seen issue,” said Borough …

After more than 40 years of service to Souderton, Mike Coll is hanging up his municipal duties for the ease of retirement.

Lower Makefield has brought in some expert legal help to assist the township with a proposal by Verizon Wireless to put a 150-foot-high cell phone tower on the property of the Beth El synagogue at …

I’m responding to your recent article, “Chalfont councilman wants answers to Greenway Trail questions” (June 22). As I’m the councilman who submitted the questions, I’d like to clear up a …

Yardley officials are denying allegations of discrimination on the part of the borough's civil service commission and others in the government.In a recent "open letter to Yardley Borough Council," …

Yardley officials are denying allegations of discrimination on the part of the borough’s civil service commission and others in the government.In a recent “open letter to Yardley Borough …

Many of us who attended Doylestown Borough’s Historical and Architectural Review Board meeting last month regarding the proposal to build a hotel on the site of the old Borough Hall, had concerns …

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