James O’Malley
James O’Malley covers local government and politics for Bensalem Weekly. He reports on Township Council meetings, zoning issues, and the mayoral administration.
Homes & Living
Bensalem PA Tenant Rights: Pennsylvania Renter Laws Explained
What are your rights as a renter in Bensalem, PA? From security deposit limits to eviction timelines and local inspection rules, our comprehensive guide breaks down the key Pennsylvania laws every tenant (and landlord) needs to know.
Bensalem Township News
Auditor Vacancy Announced by Bensalem Council
The Bensalem Township Council is looking to fill a vacancy on the Township Board of Auditors. At their upcoming meeting in February, the Council...
Bensalem Township News
Bensalem Planning Commission Meeting Preview (Jan 21)
The Bensalem Township Planning Commission meets on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, to hold its annual reorganization of the Board and hear several land development...
Bensalem Township News
Signage and Apartment Proposal Lead Dec 4th Bensalem Zoning Agenda
The most contentious item of the night involved a request to convert the second floor of a medical office at 2920 Olga Avenue into...
Bensalem Township News
Bensalem Council Adopts 2026 Budget
Bensalem Township Council has officially approved the 2026 Municipal Budget, delivering a financial plan that holds the line on property taxes for the 30th...
Bensalem Township News
Scam Alert: That “Township Invoice” in Your Inbox Might Be a Fake
Officials warn that scammers are impersonating Bensalem Township staff with fake invoices to steal data. Learn how to spot the fakes and verify official emails.
Bensalem Township News
No More Paper Forms: Bensalem Parks and Rec Launches Online Registration System
Bensalem residents can now register for activities, rent fields, and pay securely online. The Township is urging families to create accounts now before summer registration begins.
Bensalem Township News
Bensalem Zoning Preview (Jan 8)
The Zoning Hearing Board meets on January 8, 2026, to hear the following requests.The Commercial/Big Projects (High Impact)Address: 1214 Bristol PikeThe Owner: 1214...
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