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Meeting agendas for upcoming meetings:
Posted here as soon as available
NE Twp Supervisors meeting 8-17-26
News from elsewhere of local interest:
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NE Community Marina Board Faced With Another Imminent Vacancy

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During Wednesday’s North East Community Marina board meeting, board Chairman Eric Urbanowicz announced he was stepping down within the next couple of weeks due to a recent health issue. This is the second vacancy on the board since its inception. Kara Haas who recently resigned, was replaced by Micheal Dunlavey who attended his first meeting […]

NE Community Marina Board to Meet with a Full Agenda

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The North East Community Marina Authority board will meet tonight, November 20th at 7PM, the first meeting at their new time. The original Saturday schedule caused many conflicts and it was thought this would be better all around. This will also be the first meeting with their new board member, Michael E. Dunlavey, replacing Kara […]

Waste Management Catching Up with Missed Pickups

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Yesterday and today, Waste Management has come through our neighborhood picking up the trash that had been left sitting for two weeks. I spoke to the driver and he said a personnel issue led to problems covering some routes. He also noted there are a number of new drivers in training which is great to […]

Is Waste Management Abandoning North East Garbage Pickup Service?

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Those of us in North East Township who use Waste Management for garbage pickup service have experienced steady and substantial price increases. In the past year or so, service has been less reliable and timely and now we have two consecutive weeks of no pickups. Service scheduled for November 8th was missed and rescheduled for […]

North East Township Adopts New Zoning Ordinance

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North East Township Supervisors, during their Monday meeting, voted to adopt the revised zoning ordinance under consideration for the last two months. Two public hearings resulted in some minor changes from the draft presented to supervisors by the planning commission. The previous ordinance had been in effect since 2014. North East Twp Final Zoning Map2024 […]

North East Borough Council Fills Vacant Marina Authority Position

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North East Borough Council, during their Monday meeting, voted to accept the application of former Major General Michael E. Dunlavey to fill the vacant position on the North East Community Marina Authority board. The position was open due to the resignation of board member Kara Haas. The next marina authority board meeting will be November […]

Freedom Day USA Free Day of Dentistry

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Freedom Day USA is “Giving a free day, for a lifetime of freedom” November 2, 2024 North East Dental Arts is joining a nationwide event to show our appreciation to those who have served our country to protect our freedom. We are honoring their sacrifices by hosting a free day of dentistry – open to […]

Multi-Agency Meeting Held at NE Marina Seeking Resolution to the Sand Problem

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Representatives from several state and federal agencies, local legislators and the marina authority board met on Thursday trying to resolve the very costly issue of moving sand as the marina is currently required to do. In attendance were representatives from the PA Fish and Boat Commission, the PA Department of Environmental Protection, the Army Corps […]