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Roskoph retires from council after 12 years

Township council's meeting on Dec. 8 was the last for Carole Roskoph after 12 years of service. Fellow members took time at the end of...

The history behind Washington’s Delaware crossing

As part of its grant-funded series to commemorate America's 250th anniversary continues, the township library held a Dec. 3 lecture on Washington’s 1776 crossing...

Board of ed hears latest on budget process

The township board of education discussed the ongoing process of preparing a 2026-'27 academic year budget at a Dec. 3 meeting. Jason Schimpf is the...

Budget plan touches on the nation’s rising costs

Mayor Dave Fleisher and council have introduced a new 2026 municipal budget addressing increased costs for township services that mirror rising costs nationwide. “This budget...

District hears concerns on enrollment balancing

As the township grows, so does its student population. Most concerning is the expected increase in enrollment at the district's 12 elementary schools. The...

How 50 years of Friends made Barclay Farmstead

Barclay Farmstead would not be what it is today without friends. One of the township’s most prominent historic and recreational sites came to be because...