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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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Here’s a VNET Fiber Survey for Broadband Internet Where You Live

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It’s obvious many North East area residents do not have broadband internet. It’s hard to believe in this day and age, but it’s true. VNET Fiber by Velocity Net has put up this survey to determine where they should expand their fiber network. If you still have no broadband connection and nothing is coming your […]

What is in the Current North East Comprehensive Plan? – Take a Look

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Since we are going to have a public meeting about revising and updating the North East Comprehensive Plan, knowing what is in the current plan would be a big help. The plan is dated 2005 and the entire document with the appendix is 122 pages, but the appendix is mostly filled with a lot of […]

Sample Ballots for the 2021 Primary Election Are Online

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The voter information page now has the the sample ballots for the upcoming primary election taking place on Tuesday, May 18th. There are Democrat, Republican and Non-partisan ballots available. The non-partisan ballots allow voting on the questions on the ballot, but not for individual candidates. There are a lot of candidates running for office and […]

Candidate List for the November 2020 General Election -Updated

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In this contentious election year it’s more important than ever to cast your vote. There are a number of important offices on the ballot and you should know who is running for each one. The official ballots are not yet available so this list of candidates is technically “unofficial,” but barring some very unusual circumstance, […]

North East School District Will Hold Special Board Meeting

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The North East School District Board of School Directors has scheduled a special board meeting to be held on September 14, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually. The link to join the meeting will be located on the North East School District website at https://www.nesd1.org/about-us/board/agendas. Jeffrey A. Fox, Board Secretary

More COVID Clarity You Need to See

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The data on COVID-19 in Pennsylvania is starting to seep out, very slowly and sometimes it’s hard to decipher, but I’ve been digging through it and reporting on it, offering a little COVID Clarity for anyone who would like to know more, but doesn’t have the time to sort it all out. The news media […]

COVID Data You Have Not Seen Before and You Should Ask Why

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Useful data on COVID-19 has been very hard to come by, the case numbers you hear every day in the media are meant to scare you, not inform you. While researching the topic for my other local website, Erie County Report, I discovered an astonishing number that no one is talking about and you need […]