Building a Steam Trike From Recycled Parts The Big Boy 4014 steam locomotive can certainly teach students a lot, but students need to get involved in active, hands-on projects that teach them new skills while they learn about that technology and a professor down in Brazil, built a really neat project to show how it’s […]
Will Schools Take Advantage of What a Massive Steam Locomotive Can Teach?
There’s been enormous interest in the Union Pacific Big Boy 4-8-8-4 which will pass through North East, but I wonder how many readers picked up on my statement in the article that it’s “U.S. history, mechanical engineering and physics all rolled into one.” Actually, it’s even more than that and our schools should use it […]
Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 Big Boy No. 4014 Will Pass Through North East
From the Golden Age of American Railroads Whether you are a fan of railroads and locomotives or not, this is U.S. history, mechanical engineering and physics all rolled into one, so you really should take note. It appears the Union Pacific, 4-8-8-4 Big Boy steam locomotive will be passing through North East. This is one […]
New MarXmen Car Wash is Open on South Mill and West Main Streets
It’s spring. Time to get those snow tires off. Blue skies, sunshine and clean cars. For many months, if you’ve driven over West Main or up South Mill Streets, you’ve watched the long construction process as crews were building the new car wash on the corner and if you are anything like my wife, you’ve […]
What You Should Know About That No Kings Rally Scheduled for North East
🚨 JUST RELEASED: Follow the Money Behind the No Kings Rally 🚨 DataRepublican has launched an interactive, open-source map showing how your tax dollars flow to organizations involved in the No Kings rally. 🔍 I tracked funding from federal sources to final recipients,… pic.twitter.com/UWdYH3DVYO — DataRepublican (small r) (@DataRepublican) June 12, 2025 I noticed a […]
NE Marina Receives Funding from ECGRA Grant and Erie County Council
A ceremony was held at the North East Community Marina on March 10th presenting a check from ECGRA to the marina for $45,000. Representatives from the marina authority, local municipalities, Erie County and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania were in attendance. After the presentation, a walking tour of the facilities was conducted by Dan Adamus. There […]
Power Northwest Established to Promote All Counties in Northwest PA
Businesses and individuals throughout the ten counties making up northwest Pennsylvania are joining together to promote our region in an effort to make sure we are part of the energy and technology transformation taking place everywhere. Power Northwest was formed to give these PA counties a single voice to make sure we are not overlooked […]
NE School District Conducting Investigation of Employee Placed on Leave
The North East School District has notified the community of an investigation of a district employee. No other information has been made available. NESD notification follows: This correspondence is to inform you that law enforcement authorities are currently conducting an investigation involving a District employee. The employee has been placed on administrative leave pending further […]
Scott Run Armory Opens in Former Valley Gun Works Location
Scott Run Armory has just opened in the same location as the former Valley Gun Works. Owner David Edwards along with Cody Bray, both highly experienced gunsmiths, are offering their expert services to all area gun enthusiasts. They also offer consignment sales for guns of all types. Many of you have been wondering what would […]
Does the PA DEP Really Want the Public to See Their Public Notices?
When is a public notice not really a public notice? If a government agency publishes a notice in an obscure government document asking for public comments, they can say they did what was required knowing full well that very few people will ever read it. If you find it too late to add your thoughts, […]
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