From the Golden Age of American Railroads Whether you are a fan of railroads and locomotives or not, this is U.S. history, mechanical engineering and physics all rolled into one, so you really should take note. It appears the Union Pacific, 4-8-8-4 Big Boy steam locomotive will be passing through North East. This is one […]
New MarXmen Car Wash is Open on South Mill and West Main Streets
It’s spring. Time to get those snow tires off. Blue skies, sunshine and clean cars. For many months, if you’ve driven over West Main or up South Mill Streets, you’ve watched the long construction process as crews were building the new car wash on the corner and if you are anything like my wife, you’ve […]
What You Should Know About That No Kings Rally Scheduled for North East
🚨 JUST RELEASED: Follow the Money Behind the No Kings Rally 🚨 DataRepublican has launched an interactive, open-source map showing how your tax dollars flow to organizations involved in the No Kings rally. 🔍 I tracked funding from federal sources to final recipients,… pic.twitter.com/UWdYH3DVYO — DataRepublican (small r) (@DataRepublican) June 12, 2025 I noticed a […]
NE Borough Requesting Bids for Vacant Building Lot on Smedley Street
Bids will be received by North East Borough at the Borough Office, 31 West Main Street, North East, PA 16428 until 10:00 a.m. prevailing time on April 30, 2026, for the sale of a vacant building lot located at 19 Smedley Street; North East, PA 16428, Parcel # 36005040000800. The property has a minimum bid […]
NE Borough Considers Amending Tobacco Store and Smoke Shop Ordinance
The Borough of North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania, hereby gives notice that the Borough Council, prior to a regular monthly meeting on April 6, 2026, commencing at 5:00 p.m. prevailing time at the Borough Hall, 31 West Main Street, North East, PA 16428, will conduct a public hearing on and consider enactment of the Ordinance […]
NE Marina Receives Funding from ECGRA Grant and Erie County Council
A ceremony was held at the North East Community Marina on March 10th presenting a check from ECGRA to the marina for $45,000. Representatives from the marina authority, local municipalities, Erie County and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania were in attendance. After the presentation, a walking tour of the facilities was conducted by Dan Adamus. There […]
NE Township Requesting Bids for Culvert Replacement on Damsite Road
The North East Township Board of Supervisors, Erie County, Pennsylvania will receive bids for the Damsite Road Culvert No. 1 Replacement Project until 10:00 A.M., prevailing time, on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at the North East Township Municipal Building, 10300 West Main Road, North East, PA 16428, at which time and place all bids will […]
Vacant Buildings Addressed in One of Two New Ordinances Proposed for NE Borough
The Borough of North East hereby gives notice that the Borough Council for the Borough of North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania, at its second monthly meeting on Monday, March 16, 2026, commencing at 6:00 p.m. at the Borough Hall, 31 West Main Street, North East, PA 16428, will conduct public hearing(s) on and consider enactment […]
North East Borough Zoning Hearing Board Will Hold Public Hearing
The North East Borough Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the North East Borough Chambers, 31 West Main Street, North East, PA 16428. The Zoning Board will hear the following variance requests: David Thornton and Eric and Stacy Rubinstein request a variance for a […]
NE School District Seeking Bids for 2026-2027 Athletic Supplies
The North East School District will receive sealed bids until March 16, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. for the Athletic Supplies. Specifications are available online at www.nesd1.org, or through the Business Office located at 50 E. Division Street, North East, PA 16428. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Jeffrey A. Fox, […]