Area officials originally envisioned the plant as a way to keep down sewer rates and relieve strain on the area’s wastewater treatment system.
Fitzpatrick the only Republican cosponsoring contract worker back-pay bill – Bucks Round-Up – October 13, 2025
Affected federal workers include food-service workers, security professionals, and janitors.
Perkasie solicits written comments on pollutant reduction plan
The PRP outlines the measures the Borough intends to implement to reduce pollutants discharged from the borough’s storm sewer system.
Pat Wandling: Local politics rules
Despite ideology, political chatter on social media, and rhetoric suggesting the “world’s on fire,” voters are more likely to be influenced by issues close to home: taxes, school policies, public safety, development, roads, and bridges.
Newtown demands final word on scrapped sewer plant – Bucks Round-Up – May 30, 2025
The Newtown Township Board of Supervisors is pressing the Newtown Bucks Joint Municipal Authority to issue a formal statement confirming that plans for a controversial wastewater treatment plant are permanently off the table. The proposed plant, initially floated late last year for a location off the Newtown Bypass, met with immediate and fierce public backlash.
