Financial matters are on the agenda for the NE Borough Council meeting. They will be discussing the proposed 2026 budget, the 2026 tax ordinance and their plans to join the Pennsylvania Local Government Investment Trust (PLGIT). PLGIT was created in 1981 to meet the short-term investment needs of local governments, school districts, municipal authorities, and […]
North East Now Has a Live Weather Camera
You’ve likely seen Tom Atkins on WJET TV showing you the weather cameras in towns around both Erie and Crawford counties, but you never saw the view from North East because we didn’t have a camera. Well, now we do. It faces Gibson Park and it’s just in time for the holiday season so you […]
North East Elects Two New School Board Members – Few Surprises Elsewhere
Newcomers Neil McCord and Amanda Steeneck along with incumbents Corrie Boyd and Jane Blystone were elected to the four slots open on the North East school board. Chris Campanelli defeated Jeremy Markham for Sheriff. Christina Vogel soundly defeated Brenton Davis for County Executive. Aubrea Hagerty Haynes won over Nathan Rybner for Clerk of Records. Fritzer […]
What You Ought to Know About the Judge Retention Votes on the November Ballot
If you look at the ballot for the upcoming November 4th election, you’ll see a series of questions about retention of judges with a yes or no answer. There’s very little information on the ballot and it’s a bit confusing, but here’s what you need to know. Does it matter that all five judges are […]
Route 20 Bridge Replacement Over Twenty Mile Creek is Complete and Open
The Route 20 bridge is open again after being closed since February of last year. Having it closed was a huge inconvenience for those who traveled over it on a regular basis and our neighbors in Ripley must be breathing a sigh of relief. Trucks that were running over nearby roads not designed for that […]
NE Marina Looking for Volunteers to Help Remove Docks
The boating season is wrapping up and the North East Community Marina has scheduled dock removal for this Thursday and Friday, October 16th and 17th. They could really use your help getting the docks out of the water before the cold weather sets in. The work is planned to run from 8AM to 4PM on […]
A Few Changes to Improve Our Email Subscriptions
A few days ago, I became aware of some problems with the emails being sent out to our subscribers. Some of you were not getting them and even worse, some of you may have signed up as subscribers and were not correctly added to the list. Well, I fixed that. I am now using a […]
2025 Municipal Election Sample Ballots Are Now on the Voter Information Page
The sample ballots for the November 4th Municipal Election are now up on our voter information page. There are a lot of offices up for election this year from county executive, sheriff and township supervisor to multiple judges and of course, North East School Board. There are also seven questions concerning retention of judges currently […]
Millcreek Superintendent Fiasco Reveals Incredible Missteps and Missing Documents
Important missing documents Did he ever supply them before the 90 day limit? In my previous post about Ian Roberts being hired by the Millcreek School District for the position of superintendent, I had a series of questions, but they barely scratched the surface of what others are now finding. There is an amazing thread […]
Former Millcreek School Superintendent Arrested by ICE as Illegal Alien with Deportation Order (UPDATED)
From L to R – Ian Roberts mugshot 9-26-25, mugshot February 2020, Loaded handgun found in car 9-26-25 How well do our public schools investigate potential employees? Especially superintendents! How does an illegal alien get hired for a position like this? He was reportedly making $305,000 as a superintendent for the Des Moines Public Schools […]
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