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Agendas for upcoming local meetings:
Posted here as soon as available
Upcoming Regular & Special Meetings:
NE School Board meeting 6:30PM 10-1-26

NE Borough Council Meeting Brings Surprising Comments

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The North East Borough Council meeting brought a few surprises along with normal council business. Marina board During the public comment period, NE Community Marina Authority Chairman Eric Urbanowicz asked council for a show of support for the authority board due to, what appears to be, increasing disagreement from some members of the public over […]

NE Borough Council to Consider Two Resolutions and One Ordinance

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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 […]

Let’s Commit to a No School Tax Increase Budget This Year

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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 […]

Greenfield Township Intends to Adopt Ordinance Amending Pension Plan

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Greenfield Township, Erie County, PA, hereby gives Notice of its intent to adopt proposed Greenfield Township Ordinance No. 2024-1, entitled: “An ordinance of Greenfield Township, Erie County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, electing to amend its non-uniform pension plan administered by the Pennsylvania municipal retirement system pursuant to Article IV of the Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement Law; agreeing […]

What is the Point and Purpose of Our School Board?

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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 […]