News Archives August, 2009

News Archives
August, 2009

Renovated high school opens this year
The district educates 8,800 students in a dozen schools serving six communities. Neshaminy School District will open its newly renovated high school this year
(BCCT 8/27/2009)

Support staff concerned jobs could be lost
The school board approved contracts with two other bargaining units Tuesday night
(BCCT 8/26/2009)

Township's recycling efforts rewarded
Middletown's various recycling efforts have earned the township a Waste Watcher award from the Professional Recyclers of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Waste Industries Association and the Keystone Chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America
(BCCT 8/26/2009)

Teacher contract talks at a standstill
The teachers union hasn't revealed its contract offer, but the school board says the union refuses to pay anything toward health care premiums
(BCCT 8/23/2009)

Board approves debates at municipal center
Debates or forums at the township municipal center could be televised live and then rebroadcast to reach a wider audience, the supervisors said
(BCCT 8/17/2009)

Police employee honored for 40 years of service
Nancy Blank started working for the Middletown Police Department while she was a 16-year-old junior at Neshaminy High School, never thinking it would become her career.
(BCCT 8/14/2009)

Firm to receive paving contract if ordinance met
General Asphalt will receive the $400,000 contract if the company checks out under the responsible contractor ordinance
(BCCT 8/12/2009)

$350,000 Dog park planned
While excited about the idea, one county commissioner said the price of the project is way too much
(BCCT 8/10/2009)

Board takes steps to fix intersection
The township's share of Philadelphia Park Casino money should fund at least most of the improvement
(BCCT 8/10/2009)

$250K loan means veterans park could be finished early
Middletown Veterans Memorial Park will include a wall with the names of veterans and other information, a gazebo and flags of the various branches of the U.S. military
(BCCT 8/5/2009)

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