Bensalem Township News
Welcome to the pulse of Bensalem Township. From road closures on Street Road to grand openings at the Neshaminy Mall, this is your home for the stories that affect your daily life. We cover the businesses, the people, and the changes happening in the 19020. No paywalls, just the local news you need.
Bensalem Township Council Meeting
Bensalem Township Council Meeting July 11, 2022, 7:00 pm
Bensalem Township Zoning Hearing Board Meeting
Bensalem Township Zoning Hearing Board Meeting: July 7, 2022, 7:00 pm
Bensalem Fire Investigators and Police Department Investigate Cause of Wednesday’s Fatal Fire
Bensalem Township Fire Investigators are working with the Bensalem Police Department to determine the cause of a fatal fire, which took the life of...
June 27th Bensalem Township Council Meeting Has Been Cancelled
Joseph Knowles, Council President informs residents the regularly scheduled Bensalem Township Council meeting has been canceled. As per usual, no reason was given.Any scheduled...
Bucks County Approves PA’s First Used Car Lemon Law
Bucks County commissioners unanimously approved the “Used Car Lemon Law,” the only one of its kind in Pennsylvania. State law provides similar protections for...
Chickie’s & Pete’s fined $20k for Over-serving Intoxicated Guests
The PA Gaming Control Board fined Chickie’s & Pete’s restaurant at Parx Casino Bensalem $20,000.00 for serving multiple drinks to intoxicated patrons.The costly fine...
Lane Closures and Traffic Issues Next Weekend Starting June 25th
In the ongoing effort to rebuild, widen and improve U.S. 1 PennDOT announced today that travel restrictions are planned next week on U.S. 1,...
Over a Million Dollars of Illegal Narcotics Taken Off Bensalem Streets
The Bensalem Police Department is reporting that on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, their Special Investigations Unit in conjunction with the Philadelphia DEA HIDTA Task...
Lane Closures and Traffic Issues Next Week June 13th thru the 16th
In the ongoing effort to rebuild, widen and improve U.S. 1 PennDOT announced today that travel restrictions are planned next week on U.S. 1,...
Bensalem Man Sentenced to 37 to 74 Years In The Murder of Dr. James Sowa
Joseph O’Boyle, 23 of Bensalem has been sentenced to 37 to 74 years in prison for the killing of Bensalem chiropractor Dr. James Sowa.O’Boyle...


