Turning the corner on to Cemetery Road today, I saw the crossing gates coming down for an approaching train. Expecting one of the usual container trains or car carriers, I was surprised to see a fast moving passenger train, led by a trio of EMD F40 locomotives in a dark blue color scheme with about […]
Sample Ballots are Available for the April 23rd Primary Election on the Voter Information Page
The sample ballots are now available for the April 23rd primary election on our voter information page. Ballots are up for North East Borough, North East Township and Greenfield Township. Please download the sample ballot for your location so you can make an informed decision before election day. Voter Information Page
Former North East Coach Alleged to Have Stolen Funds From Youth Football Program
According to a story reported on GoErie.com, Christopher L. Galloway, 41, a former football and wrestling coach in the North East School District, is accused of stealing over $8000 from the youth football program and spending it at bars, stores and a gambling website. The investigation that led to the criminal charges against Galloway was […]
A Simple Illustration of Why Solar Energy Fails on the Grid
There’s a big push for solar energy right now because the government is throwing money at it. In Erie County there are multiple solar projects in the works and they always tell us something like, “This project will power X thousand homes,” like 2 thousand or 5 thousand or whatever other number they make up […]
Western NY & Pennsylvania RR Discontinues Service Between Jamestown and Saegertown
Railfans in the area, and there are a lot of them, may be interested to know that the Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad has discontinued service on their track between Jamestown, NY and Saegertown, PA. There’s been very little freight rolling on those rails, last year there were only three freight cars moved for […]
PennDOT Closes Bridge on Route 20 Over Twenty Mile Creek
From PennDOT: In the interest of public safety, the bridge that carries Route 20 over Twenty Mile Creek in North East Township, Erie County was closed today due to deterioration and structural concerns. The bridge is located between Gay Road and Gulf Road in North East Township near the New York state line. The closure […]
Flag Raising Ceremony Program for Veteran’s Center Dedication
The ceremony for the formal dedication and flag raising at the Mellon Veteran’s Outreach Center will take place 12:00 to 12:40 PM, February 17th and the program of activities is available now. All veterans are encouraged to attend. The full program is available at the link below: Mellon Center Flag Raising and Dedication Ceremony
NE Township and Borough Not Ready to Commit to Forming Marina Authority – UPDATED
Both North East Borough Council and North East Township Supervisors held a public hearing at the North East High School auditorium to receive public input on the formation of a marina authority that would take over ownership and control of the North East Marina from the PA Fish and Boat Commission. Every speaker at the […]
Mellon Heritage Foundation to Formally Dedicate the Veterans Activity Center
The Mellon Heritage Foundation has announced they will “Present and Raise the Colors” formally dedicating the new North East Veterans Activity Center at 12:00PM, Saturday, February 17th at 16 West Division Street in North East, PA. All veterans are invited. There will be food, refreshment and music following the ceremony. It hasn’t taken long for […]
Public Hearing on Formation of North East Marina Authority Wednesday 1-24-24
The public hearing concerning the formation of a North East Marina Authority will be held this Wednesday, 1/24/24 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM in the NE High School auditorium. There was a high level of interest in previous meetings in both the township and borough and this hearing gives everyone an opportunity to provide their input […]
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