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Newtown Township’s fire contract with borough remains stalled – Bucks Round-Up – February 13, 2026

February 13, 2026February 13, 2026
Joe LeCompte

At Tuesday’s supervisors meeting, Supervisor Ellen Snyder pressed the board to revisit the issue.

News

All Dems in primary to challenge Coleman stay in race, defying leaders’ straw poll move – Bucks Round-Up – February 3, 2026

February 3, 2026February 4, 2026
Joe LeCompte and Bradley Vasoli

Merkl-Gump will apparently still face Juan Vargas and Richlandtown Mayor Wayne Codner in the May 19 primary.

News

Fitzpatrick blasts two-party system, Trump’s ‘lack of moral clarity’ – Bucks Round-Up – January 20, 2026

January 20, 2026January 20, 2026
Joe LeCompte and Bradley Vasoli

Trump, Fitzpatrick said, displays a “lack of moral clarity,” particularly when it comes to Ukraine’s attempt to defend itself from Russia.

News

Fitzpatrick votes for legislation passed for ACA subsidies – Bucks Round-Up – January 9, 2025

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026
Joe LeCompte

Fitzpatrick joined sixteen other GOP lawmakers and every House Democrat to advance the bill, which passed Thursday by a 230–196 vote.

News

Bucks County Community College seeks great fiction writers

December 17, 2025December 17, 2025
Broad and Liberty Staff

The contest is open to Bucks County residents who are eighteen years or older; employees of Bucks County Community College are not eligible.

News

Middletown schedules special meeting after budget fails to pass – Bucks Round-Up – December 16, 2025

December 16, 2025December 16, 2025
Joe LeCompte and Bradley Vasoli

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.

Community

Juvenile charged in Council Rock swatting incident

December 8, 2025December 8, 2025
Press Release

The incident prompted a massive police response and significant disruption across the Council Rock School District.

Op-Ed

It’s still the economy

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025
Pat Wandling

I choose to believe this season’s spending surge indicates optimism and confidence.

News

Tax hike proposed in 2026 Newtown Township budget for fire and EMS – Bucks Round-Up – December 4, 2025

December 4, 2025December 4, 2025
Joe LeCompte and Bradley Vasoli

The draft budget funds a new IT director and a HR director but defers additional police, fire, zoning, and public works staffing departments requested.

News

The Mid Atlantic Dance Theater announces the triumphant return of ‘The Nutcracker’ to Bucks County

November 28, 2025November 28, 2025
Melissa S. Finley

Four performances are scheduled for December 20 and 21.

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WBCB Sports

Hopewell Valley vs. Ewing (Girls) 2.12.26

Hopewell Valley vs. Ewing (Girls) 2.12.26

schedule February 12 2026
ink_pen Matt Mirro

The Hopewell Valley Bulldogs girls take on the Ewing Blue Devils in the quarterfinal round of the Colonial Valley Conference […]

  • Nottingham vs. Trenton Central (Boys) 2.12.26
  • Notre Dame vs. Hopewell Valley (Boys) 2.12.26
  • Robbinsville vs. Ewing (Boys) 2.12.26
  • West Windsor North vs. Ewing (Boys) 2.10.26

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