Newtown Supervisors Clash Over Shared Funds
This Audio Overview focuses on the specific intergovernmental agreements and shared funding decisions that caused split votes among the Newt...
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Mack's Newtown Voice
I have been a resident of Newtown, PA since 1995. I am currently a member of the Newtown Township Board of Supervisors. The opinions expressed here are solely those of John Mack and do not r...
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Todd McGonigal Asks "Who Benefitted?"
At the September 9, 2026 Newtown Township Board of Supervisors meeting, Todd McGonigal delivered a pointed critique of the abandoned sewer t...
Newtown's Opioid Settlement Controversy
Newtown Township faced a tight 18-month deadline to obligate approximately $133,000 in opioid settlement funds (which grew to the final $167...
The August 2026 Bills List Autopsy
The 26 August 2026 Newtown Township Bills List provides a comprehensive summary of expenditures for the township. It outlines a total distri...
Newtown vs Montessori Parking Safety Battle
An early childhood education center named Apple Montessori Schools is proposing to repurpose a vacant Rite Aid pharmacy in Newtown, Pennsylv...
Plymouth Township vs Data Center Debate
This podcast debates the pros and cons on a official statement from the Plymouth Township Council regarding a controversial proposal to buil...
April 2026 Newtown Township Treasurer's Report
The April 2026 Newtown Township Treasurer's Report documents that the township has significantly exceeded its budget just a third of the way...
Why Newtown Creek Bridge Bids Failed Twice
The Newtown Creek Pedestrian Bridge project is currently facing a significant financial crisis as construction bids have repeatedly exceeded...
The Sewer Authority Land Sale Charade
Residents are asking for a sewer rate refund because the authority previously raised sewer rates to purchase land for a sewer project that h...
Newtown Residents on Bills, Data Centers, & Crosswalks
At the 22 July 2026 Newtown Township Board of Supervisors meeting, several residents spoke out against duplicate billing, Chandler Hall sale...
Amazon Data Center Debate
In Falls Township, Pennsylvania, an $800 million Amazon data center project is creating a new kind of friction in local communities. Occupyi...
8 July 2026 Newtown BOS Meeting Recap
This "Deep Dive" podcast recaps the July 8, 2026, Newtown Township Board of Supervisors session. At the very beginning a public comments by...
Jet Fuel in the Kitchen Sink
This "Deep Dive" podcast documents a July 2026 public meeting where Sunoco Pipeline and its consultants presented a Remedial Action Plan (RA...
July 2026 Newtown News of Interest
This July 2026 newsletter provides a comprehensive update on civic and financial matters affecting the Newtown, Pennsylvania area. It highli...
Jan-May 2026 NTPD Traffic Citation Analysis
This "Deep Dive" podcast analyzes official law enforcement records detailing traffic citations issued by the Newtown Township Police Departm...
Newtown's 8 July 2026 Bills List
This "Deep Dive" podcast outlines the municipal financial obligations for Newtown Township scheduled for approval on July 8, 2026. The recor...
1st Quarter 2026 Newtown Twp Treasurer's Report Analysis
This "Deep Dive" podcast analyzes the Newtown Township Treasurer’s Report for the period ending March 31, 2026. This comprehensive financial...
PA Lawmakers vs Data Centers
Several Pennsylvania legislators are currently advancing multiple bills designed to regulate and restrict the rapid growth of massive data c...
G-17 vs PennFuture Data Center Zoning
This "Deep Dive" podcast focuses on a comparison of two data center ordinances. While both aim to regulate large-scale data storage and proc...
Newtown Planners Support "Guru" Building Rebirth Plan
At its 16 June 2026 public meeting, the Newtown Township Planning Commission granted unanimous support for the redevelopment of the former G...