At Monday’s regular North East Borough Council meeting, there are two resolutions and one ordinance listed under new business: Inter-Jurisdictional Service Agreement An inter-jurisdictional service agreement with the North East School District and North East Township to provide school resource officers to the North East School District CFA Local Share Assessment Application Authorizing an application […]
November 5th General Election Sample Ballots Now on Our Voter Information Page
Sample ballots for the November 5th, 2024 general election are now available on our voter information page. Please be sure to look them over to see the candidates for all of the offices so you can take all of the time necessary to make your selections before arriving at the polling location. Not sure where […]
North East School Board Votes to Table Policy Revisions for Title IX 2024 Updates
In a long and very well attended board meeting, the North East School Board, in a 5 to 4 vote, tabled the policy revisions incorporating the 2024 updates to Title IX until the United States Supreme Court decides whether the updates are constitutional. Board members voting to table the updates: Nick Mobilia, Corrie Boyd, James […]
Let’s Commit to a No School Tax Increase Budget This Year
The $4 million grass replacement project is water under the bridge, it’s done, the money is spent, so let’s move on. It’s time, right now, to think about the school budget, so we don’t run into the usual end of the school year surprise with a budget that can’t be balanced without a big tax […]
Here’s a Suggestion for Better School Board Meetings with a More Informed Public
The North East School District publishes the agenda and backup documents to be discussed and/or voted on before every school board meeting. They are posted on the school district website just over 24 hours prior to the meeting which is within the time they are required to do so. Backup documents can be quite long, […]
What is the Point and Purpose of Our School Board?
Why do we have a school board? Who are these people, what are they doing, what are they supposed to do and most importantly, who do they work for? The answers to those questions are simple, but it appears many people, including some members of the board, are either unclear about their proper role or […]
Final Draft of Revised North East Township Zoning Ordinance Now Available for Review Before Public Hearing
The final draft of the North East Township zoning ordinance with the revisions from township supervisors is now available for your review. Supervisors will hold a public hearing before their regular meeting on October 7th at 7:30PM for public comments. Unless further changes are found to be necessary, it will be approved. This ordinance draft […]
PA Legislators and DEP Tour North East to Learn How Their Decisions Affect Local Development
On Monday morning, PA State Senator Dan Laughlin, State Representative Jake Banta and members of the PA Department of Environmental Protection toured several North East locations; the new football field at the North East School District, the North East Community Marina and the planned location of a Sheetz gas station at the I90 and Route […]
Veterans: Mellon Veterans Outreach Campus Dedication of Wall Hangings Honoring Armed Forces
Veterans: Please join us for a special MVOC event at the Ridge Building this Friday, September 20th, at 10:00 a.m. For the past few months, the North East Crazy Quilters have been working on a set of Service Appreciation Wall Hangings for the Ridge Building. The North East Crazy Quilter organization was founded in 1985. […]
Township Supervisors Set Tentative Date for Public Hearing on Zoning Ordinance Update
At their regular Monday meeting, North East Township supervisors were asked about the zoning ordinance updates currently under review. Supervisor Russ Lafuria said he had decided on three changes to the ordinance as submitted by the planning commission. Solicitor Tim Wachter said he would make the revisions and the final version would then be presented […]
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