Politics & Government

First Saturdays are Back, $110K 'Mystery' Account Discovered Top Local News

Plus, a former township supervisors is leading the Democrats' campaign and the local GOP introduces its endorsed ticket.

Check out the top stories this week on Newtown Patch:

Trailer Park Development to be Discussed April 10

The Newtown Township Board of Supervisors will discuss a possible second option for a residential development on the Newtown Swim Club site at its April 10 meeting.

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State Street Merchants Bringing Back 'First Saturdays'

First Saturdays in Newtown are back. Newtown Borough merchants are hosting the monthly event on April 6 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Former Supervisor Leading Democrats' Election Campaign

Jerry Schenkman, a former Newtown Township supervisor, is head of the 'Elect Jen and Judy' campaign.

$110K Mystery Account Discovered by Township Manager

Some municipal detective work by township Manager Kurt Ferguson has unearthed more than $110,000 for Newtown Township’s general fund. 

Delancey Ct Clubhouse Must be Completed by Next June: Supervisors

The supervisors on Wednesday approved the development and stormwater management agreements for Delancey Court, which was recently purchased by Toll Brothers, under the condition that the clubhouse be completed by June 1, 2014.

Local Republicans Introduce Endorsed Ticket

Supervisor Mike Gallagher, Supervisor candidate Kyle Davis, tax collector Tammy Sutton, auditor candidate Dick Weaver and School Board Candidate Kyle McKessy are the endorsed Republican candidates.


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