The waters of Lake Erie move from west to east. Waves break at an angle upon the beach, creating a backwash carrying sand and sediment straight out, only to be caught by more angled waves and washed back onshore further to the east. This out and back process carrying beach sand from west to east […]
Marina Authority Continues Work to Gain Control of and Reopen the North East Marina
It’s complicated Saturday’s meeting of the North East Community Marina Authority brought to light the many complex issues the authority has been working through to gain control of the marina and reopen it for the current boating season. Authority Chairman Eric Urbanowicz gave a detailed description of the discussions taking place and the options and […]
North East Community Marina Authority Holds Initial Meeting, Elects Officers
The initial meeting of the North East Community Marina Authority was held Saturday morning at the Mellon Heritage Veterans Outreach & Wellness Center. The meeting was called to order by Amber Belson, NE Borough Council President who called for the election of the authority chairman. Members elected Eric Urbanowicz to the position, after which the […]
North East Community Marina Authority Schedules First Board Meeting
The North East Community Marina Authority will hold a board meeting, open to the public, on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 9:00a.m., at the Ridge Building on the campus of the Mellon Heritage Veterans Outreach & Wellness Center, 16 West Division Street. North East, PA 16428
Borough Council Names Initial Marina Authority Members
At their monthly meeting, Monday evening, the North East Borough Council named the initial five members who will be on the North East Marina Authority: Eric Urbanowicz – 1 year Kara Haas – 2 years Tim Truitt – 3 years Ed Mascharka – 4 years Amy Burniston – 5 years On Tuesday, the borough, will […]
NE Borough Council to Name Initial Marina Authority Members
The North East Borough Council will name the initial five North East Marina Authority members at Monday’s borough council meeting. Then, as noted this past Sunday, the authority will be set to become a registered entity in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on Tuesday. The marina authority and the PA Fish and Boat Commission can then […]
Important Announcement to Boat Owners with Boats on North East Marina Property
This message is from both the marina group led by Jake Banta and the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. The announcement is required since the outgoing marina concessionaire has erroneously informed boat owners that they must remove their boats from the marina in the near future. Announcement: Those working on the local initiative, led by […]
NE Borough Public Hearing on Adopting Resolution to Create Marina Authority
Notice is hereby given of a public hearing of the North East Borough Council to be held on Monday, April 1, 2024, at 5:30 PM at the North East Borough Building; 31 West Main Street; North East, PA 16428. Such hearing will be conducted to receive public comment on the proposed adoption of a resolution […]
NE Township and Borough Not Ready to Commit to Forming Marina Authority – UPDATED
Both North East Borough Council and North East Township Supervisors held a public hearing at the North East High School auditorium to receive public input on the formation of a marina authority that would take over ownership and control of the North East Marina from the PA Fish and Boat Commission. Every speaker at the […]
Public Hearing on Formation of North East Marina Authority Wednesday 1-24-24
The public hearing concerning the formation of a North East Marina Authority will be held this Wednesday, 1/24/24 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM in the NE High School auditorium. There was a high level of interest in previous meetings in both the township and borough and this hearing gives everyone an opportunity to provide their input […]