One of the reasons offered by Jonathan Ehrenfeld for considering a proposed immigrant detention center in Granite Ridge is an inability to find enough suitable tenants for the property to make money. On the surface, it sounds reasonable, if you can ignore the incredible downsides for the entire North East community, not to mention the […]
NE Borough Discussing Ordinances and Township Planning to Discuss Solar Projects
Tonight’s meetings for the North East Borough council and North East Township planning have some interesting items on the agenda. North East Borough Council The borough council will meet tonight at 6PM. There will be a public hearing to begin: Ordinance No. 927 – Comprehensive Parking Ordinance Ordinance No. 928 – Repeal of Ordinance No. […]
NE School District Final Budget Proposes 3.82 Percent Tax Increase – Vote on 6-1-23
The North East School District final budget proposal for the 2023-24 school year is scheduled for a vote on 6-1-23 at the regular board meeting. The budget reflects revisions to expected income and expenses since the initial proposal resulting in a reduction of the recommended tax increase from 3.97 percent to 3.82 percent. Be sure […]
Questions Remain Over North East School District Decision to Install Artificial Turf
As noted recently, the North East School District voted to spend $3.5 million dollars to install artificial turf in a major upgrade to the athletic field. The information provided to the board in the public meeting was a presentation by a representative from the company that would provide the product and perform the work. The […]
Court Case Proceeds Against North East School District Over Sunshine Act Violation
The long running court case against the North East School District, almost identical to a case in Millcreek, has been slowly moving through the courts. As detailed in a story on GoErie, The initial cases against student masking, that requested the removal of school board members was lost by the parents last September, the judge […]
A Modest Proposal for Meetings of the North East School Board
If you attend any meetings of the North East School Board, you’ll likely notice something right away, it’s the atmosphere. It’s hard to put your finger on it, but the board appears distant, members of the public appear to be viewed as a necessary nuisance, you might almost say the feeling is adversarial. Why is […]
North East School Board Meetings Hide Big Spending in Plain Sight
If you have never attended a board meeting for the North East School District, you owe it to yourself to show up at least once. Very few members of the public appear at any meetings and when board members become used to operating relatively unseen and unheard, it’s easy for their behavior and procedures to […]
Granite Ridge is a Big Problem, Let’s Make it Our Mission to Fix it – Soon
In a recent article I was curious how many of you really cared about what happens in North East. After attending the meeting at Granite Ridge with Ehrenfeld and Culmen International, it’s pretty clear quite a few of you do and that’s a great start, but caring, by itself, isn’t enough. Many of you care, […]
Granite Ridge Gets National Attention in Article on Influx Care Facilities
The Epoch Times has an excellent article covering influx care facilities. Granite Ridge is prominently mentioned along with warnings from investigators who have been looking into the entire issue of “unaccompanied minors.” It sheds light on gangs, human traffickers and the sponsors to whom these minors are released. Read the whole thing to get a […]
Granite Ridge Meeting Brings More Information But No Definitive Answers
The highly anticipated meeting at Granite Ridge where North East residents expected to finally get some answers from Jonathan Ehrenfeld and Culmen International about the proposed housing of illegal immigrants on the campus, gave us a slightly clearer picture of what an influx care center would look like, but brought no commitments of any sort. […]
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