Middletown’s incentive program, launched in 2018 at $250, will now provide $599 to qualifying volunteers serving across five local agencies.
County will hire public defender with opioid settlement funds – Bucks Round-Up – January 16, 2026
Bucks County Chief Public Defender Niels Eriksen Jr. has been blunt about the strain on his office.
Bucks County passes budget with tax hike – Bucks Round-Up – December 18, 2025
Democratic Commissioners Bob Harvie and Diane Ellis-Marseglia voted in favor of the budget, while GOP Commissioner Gene DiGirolamo opposed the plan.
Middletown will try to pass budget in second attempt – Bucks Round-Up – December 17, 2025
The proposed $53.1 million spending plan includes significant tax increases tied to the earned income tax.
Middletown schedules special meeting after budget fails to pass – Bucks Round-Up – December 16, 2025
The $53.1 million spending plan stalled Monday night amid sharp disagreement over a proposal to double the earned income tax and raise real estate levies.
Fitzpatrick to Speaker Johnson: Move congressional stock-trading ban – Bucks Round-Up – November 20, 2025
Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), another backer of the bill, said this week that she may pursue a discharge petition to force a floor vote.
Middletown Township budget eyes park restoration – Bucks Round-Up – October 22, 2025
Supervisors are weighing a $350,000 plan to fully restore the aging tennis courts at Simmons Park.