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The September 2026 News of Interest brings Newtown residents up to date on several important local issues and controversies. This edition examines township spending and the latest bills, the new Pedestrian, Bicycle and Wheelchair Safety Initiative, and efforts to strengthen local regulations governing data centers. It also covers the Zoning Hearing Board’s denial of the Grey Stone Restaurant variance requests, questions about public discourse versus private email and government transparency, and continuing parking and safety concerns surrounding a proposed 142-student preschool. It’s a roundup of recent decisions, debates, and citizen initiatives shaping Newtown.

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For a complete list of all articles published by John Mack, see Index to Published Articles. The opinions expressed in these publications are solely mine and do not represent the views of any other person or entity.

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