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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 […]

North East Water Authority Schedules Special Meeting

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A special meeting of the North East Water Authority has been scheduled for Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 12:00PM at the North East Borough Hall – 31 West Main Street: North East, PA in the Borough Council Chambers. The meeting is being held to discuss a pending application submission for Borough Water Department Improvements through […]

North East Borough Water System Improvement Project

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The North East Borough Water Authority is proceeding with improvements to its Public Water System (PWS ID: 6250061). The name of the project is Phase I Water System Improvements. The project includes: Installation of Standby Electrical Generators at the Freeport and Route 20 Raw Water Pump Stations Replacement of Existing Pumps at the Freeport Pump […]

Second Cruise In Car Show Says Summer is Still Here

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The days are beginning to feel more like fall, but the second Cruise-In Car Show around Gibson Park took place Thursday to keep that summer vibe alive. Gorgeous cars from many different years were on display, though many were from the 60s, a great time for car buffs, getting you in the mood for taking […]

NE Borough to Hold Second Public Hearing for 2024 CDBG Program

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Notice is hereby given that the second of two required public hearings regarding the North East Borough FY 2024 CDBG program will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, August 19, 2024 at the 31 W Main St, North East, PA 16428. Items to be discussed include a brief summary of the CDBG program, a […]

Cruise-In at Gibson Park Brings Rolling Memories of Cars Gone By

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Were you there? The park was surrounded by classic cars, hot rods and car enthusiasts from all over the region. There was 60s music in the air and internal combustion engines in abundance. There was a 1969 Charger with a 440 Six Pack, a 63 Ford Falcon with a 260 V8, a gorgeous 66 Ford […]

Small Town Cruise-In Returns to Gibson Park in North East

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If you were wondering, like I was, when the cruise-in car shows would be returning to North East, wonder no more. They’re coming back courtesy of Enjoy North East. On three dates, July 25th, August 29th and September 19th, 5PM to 8PM, around Gibson Park, you’ll get a chance to get your classic car, muscle […]

NE School Board Agrees to Amend Heard Park Restrictive Covenant at Borough Request

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Monday’s special meeting of the North East School Board was, by far, the most interesting in recent memory. The discussion was spirited, sometimes contentious, but definitely informative. The topic centered around an amendment requested by North East Borough to a restrictive covenant on the borough property that makes up Heard Park. The covenant was originally […]