The North East School District will hold its reorganization meeting on Monday, December 4th at 6PM. Newly elected and re-elected board members to be sworn in with the oath of office: Glenn Craig Charles Ferruggia Mackenzie Luke Katie Phillips Alene Rohde James Wargo Nominations and elections of the president, vice president and treasurer will follow […]
Richard Mellon Tours Former Mercyhurst Campus and Future Veterans Center
Richard Mellon, along with numerous politicians and veterans toured the former Mercyhurst campus which is now planned to be a veterans outreach and wellness center. Mellon was joined by PA Representative Jake Banta, US Representative Mike Kelly, former Governor Tom Ridge and many others. The Mellon Heritage Foundation is purchasing the entire property with plans […]
North East Marina Again on the Agenda for Dec 4th Township Supervisors Meeting
The next township supervisors meeting will include a discussion on the North East Marina which means talking about the formation of an authority to take over ownership and operation of the marina from the PA Fish and Boat Commission. Russ LaFuria is the supervisor chosen to take the lead and so far, he has been […]
New Mayor to be Selected From Ten Prospects at Dec 4th Borough Council Meeting
Ten prospects for the position of North East Borough Mayor are scheduled to speak at Monday’s council meeting. The individuals are: Steve Gregory Shawn Hubbard Tony Montefiori Bobbi Jo Morey Katie Phillips Joseph Schneider Robert Shaffer Michael Spellman Jeff Stritzinger Aaron Tyson A discussion and selection of both the new Vacancy Board Chairman and the […]
Christmas Season Kickoff in North East with Parade, Tree Lighting and Fireworks
A huge crowd of your friends and neighbors numbering in the many hundreds turned out Saturday night for the “Treemendous Night of Lights” in downtown North East. It almost seemed like the entire town was there in the park and along the street in anticipation of the parade, followed by the lighting of a 40 […]
North East Township Solicitor Change in the Works
There was a surprise at the supervisors meeting this morning, a new attorney was sitting in for current solicitor Robert Jeffery. Tim Wachter of the Knox McLaughlin Gornall and Sennett firm, will become the new solicitor as Attorney Jeffrey steps away. Attorney Wachter is very experienced in representing a wide range of government and business […]
North East Marina Authority Team to Address Supervisors and Council at Monday Meetings
The project team working to establish a North East Marina Authority plans to address both the North East Township Supervisors and the North East Borough Council at the November 20th Monday meetings. Representative Banta will be at the council meeting at 6PM but is unable to attend the supervisors meeting at 9AM. Although there is […]
PA House Votes to Give Striking Workers Unemployment Benefits
What is going on in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives? In a 106-97 vote, House Bill 1481 would provide unemployment compensation to striking workers. What that means is you and I will pay the employees who have chosen to stand on a picket line instead of doing their job. If the employees at any business […]
NE Borough Council Meeting on November 20th to Discuss Jon Triana Resignation
North East Borough Council will hold a second meeting this month on Monday, November 20th at 6PM to discuss the resignation of Mayor Jon Triana, the advertisement for the vacancy as well as a vacancy on the Planning Commission/Water Authority. There also will be reports from Denise McCumber on the North East Community Marina Authority […]
PA House Votes to Lower Fitness Standards for Police Recruits
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted on November 14th to pass a bill lowering the minimum fitness standards for police recruits. How much lower are the new requirements? Current standards require recruits to perform at least to the 30th percentile level on the Cooper Standards test to enroll in a police officer training program and […]
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