Bedminster News

Just as state legislators missed their Tuesday deadline to pass a budget, so did area teachers unions that are negotiating new contract terms.

There was something strange about the home on Mink Road in Bedminster Township, Bucks County.

A registered nurse from Bedminster stole more than $22,000 from an elderly Doylestown Township man suffering from Alzheimer's disease and then used the cash to pay for expensive lingerie, delinquent tax bills, a trip to an Atlantic City casino and more, authorities said Friday.

The novel "My Brother Sam Is Dead" is being read by Pennridge fifth-graders and being questioned by at least one parent.

Quakertown council can now cut through the crap. Flush with updated - and factual - explanations on potential development in Richland, the towns can finally do their business on the sewer plant expansion.

This year brought the return of something old and something new to the Pennridge area.

Army National Guard Sgt. Richard Brauer is looking forward to being in Iraq in January.

Laptop stolen: A laptop computer was stolen from the Bedminster Elementary School on Thursday or Friday during the holiday concert, which occurred after normal school hours, said police.

Bedminster does not plan to raise taxes in 2009, but the challenging economy has forced the township to shift how taxes will be allocated.