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Agendas for upcoming local meetings:
Posted here as soon as available
NE Borough Council meeting 9-8-26
North East Twp Planning meeting 9-8-26
NE Twp Supervisors meeting 9-8-26
News from elsewhere of local interest:
Early-life sugar restriction reduces adult cancer and slows aging
Trump Signs Order to Change the Name of Lake Ontario to Lake America
Josh Shapiro Wants Powers That Make COVID Restrictions Look Mild

Two Resolutions on the Agenda for North East Township Supervisors

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Two resolutions will be considered at the Monday, March 6th supervisors meeting at 7:30 PM. The first, 2023-012 specifies funding for the recreation commission, this follows a discussion at the previous supervisors meeting. Resolution 2023-012 The second, 2023-013 states the supervisors agree to adopt an update to the North East Area Comprehensive Plan. A public […]

PA State Representative Jake Banta to Hold Open House in North East

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Representative Jake Banta has announced an open house on March 9th at his new office at 8 South Lake Street in North East from 4PM to 7PM. This is a great opportunity to meet our new representative. Details below: These informal gatherings are an excellent opportunity for the people of the 4th District to get […]

Have You Seen the North East Sunset Cam?

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Did you know there’s a live sunset camera on Freeport Beach? North East Borough set it up and it offers a live look at the shoreline, the waves and, of course, those magnificent sunsets. Have you ever noticed the evening sky turn red and thought, “I bet that looks great down by the lake?” Well […]

North East Borough Holding Public Hearing on North East Comprehensive Plan

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North East Borough will be holding its public hearing regarding the comprehensive plan on Monday, February 6th from 5 to 5:30 PM at the Borough building. All those interested in the future of North East are invited to attend to hear more details along with the associated discussion. The Borough Council will consider the plan […]

North East Township Water and Sewer Rates Rising to Reflect Increased Costs

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At the supervisors meeting on January 16th, supervisors presented two resolutions, 2023-009 and 2023-010, setting water and sewer rates effective at the beginning of the second quarter. The resolutions were tabled and it is anticipated they will be passed at the next meeting on February 6th, 2023. Supervisor Fredrick Shunk explained the need for an […]

Check the FCC Broadband Map For Accuracy Where You Live or Work

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Right now, the FCC wants to know if you have broadband internet access available. The Federal Communications Commission has a national broadband map indicating what they believe is the state of broadband internet access at all locations around the country. Funds are available to expand access and will be directed to those areas not covered […]

North East Area Comprehensive Plan Outlines Goals for Future Development

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The North East Area Comprehensive Plan was introduced to area residents with a meeting Tuesday evening at the North East Township municipal building. Jon McGranor, of the Erie County Department of Planning & Community Development, gave a presentation highlighting the main goals and what was involved in each. The 3 primary goals of the plan […]