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For North East Township and North East Borough

Meeting agendas for upcoming meetings:
Posted here as soon as available
NE Twp Supervisors meeting 8-17-26
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NE Borough Holding First Public Hearing for 2026 CDBG Program

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Notice is hereby given that the first of two required public hearings regarding the North East Borough FY 2026 CDBG program will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, August 24, 2026 at the 31 W Main St, North East, PA 16428. Items to be discussed include a brief summary of the CDBG program, and […]

NE Borough Council Approves Ordinance and Elects New Marina Authority Members

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At Monday’s meeting, NE Borough Council voted unanimously to approve Ordinance 944, regulating the demolition of historic structures. Council also voted for two new members to join the marina authority board. Only one position had been open due to the resignation of Dan Adamus, however, at the start of the meeting, board member Micheal Dunlavey […]

NE Borough Year End Financial Statements Including Water and Sewer

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The financial statements for North East Borough, North East Borough Water Authority and North East Borough Sewer Authority are listed below. Audit reports setting forth the opinion of a Certified Public Accountant engaged by the Borough are available for public inspection at the Borough office. North East Borough statement North East Borough Water Authority statement […]

Canadian Smoke Over Freeport Beach

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The image above shows our beach at Freeport on a nice sunny day. The image below shows the same beach with smoke, courtesy of our neighbors to the north. In the USA, when wildfires occur, there is a massive response, fire fighters, smoke jumpers get close, large aircraft dumping water on the fire and organized […]

Wellington Street Bridge Closed for Construction

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Construction on the Wellington Street Bridge will begin on Monday, July 13, 2026 and continue until the first week of September 2026. Wellington Street will be closed to through traffic during construction beginning Monday, July 13th. Please follow the posted detour signs in the area.

North East Borough Police Department Accepting Applications

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The Borough of North East Police Department is accepting applications for Full-Time and Part-Time Police Officers now through August 7, 2026. Applications are available at the North East Police Department, 58 East Main Street, and at Borough Hall, 31 West Main Street. Borough of North East Patrick J. Gehrlein, Borough Manager

NE Heat and Light Company Dissolution Notice As National Fuel Takes Over

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Notice is hereby given to all creditors and claimants of North East Heat and Light Company, a business corporation with a registered office of 10700 W. Main Rd., North East, PA 16428-2228, that the shareholders have approved a proposal that the corporation dissolve voluntarily and that the board of directors is now engaged in winding […]

NE Borough Accepting Letters of Interest for Position on Marina Authority Board

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The North East Borough Council is accepting letters of interest from eligible candidates seeking to fill one (1) open position on the North East Community Marina Authority Board. The North East Borough Council is seeking qualified professionals with new ideas and subject matter expertise in marina operations, business, accounting, other related fields, or a combination […]