More Than Your Average Coffee Shop
Coffee can seem to make the world go around; right here in North East is no exception. Helping our little world of North East turn smoother is The Bean Coffee House. Since opening in 2016, The Bean has become more than just a coffee shop and instead a staple of the local community. Outside of…
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Home (Not So Far Away) From Home
Out-of-towners are welcomed back into North East with the help of the Brickyard Inn. This historic house, nestled on the corner of Route 20 and Brickyard Road, is ideal lodging for every type of visitor. Owned and operated by Deb Phillips, this inn has more to offer than just a few cozy beds. The house…
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Calling all kids 2026
See you Thursdays for Picnic in the Park No kidding around. Gibson Park is the place to be on Thursdays during the summer for kids of all ages. It’s an annual tradition that dates back decades and includes free arts & crafts and entertainment in the park from 11:30 am to 1 pm. Picnic in…
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It’s Always a Grape Day in North East, PA
Take me out to the ball game, take me out with the crowd. Buy me some Straw Hat and Bean Coffee — I don’t care if I ever come back! This spring baseball season at UPMC Park may feel a little more like downtown North East. For the first time, more than a dozen local…
Keep readingSledding hill, trail open at North East’s newest park
The Mellon Heritage 4 NINE Trail is excited to welcome winter visitors. The park, which is located just to the west of North Pearl Street, between College Manor Apartments and Vineyard Primary Care, is now open to those who’d like to sled, snowshoe or cross-country ski. No sleds or equipment provided, so please supply your own. …
Keep readingCalling all kids 2025
See you Thursdays for Picnic in the Park No kidding around. Gibson Park is the place to be on Thursdays during the summer for kids of all ages. It’s an annual tradition that dates back decades and includes free arts & crafts and entertainment in the park from 11:30 am to 1 pm. Picnic in…
Keep readingOpen Market season is here
Join us Saturdays, 10-2 in Gibson Park Enjoy North East is proud to present the 2025 season of the Open Market, which runs through Sept. 6 in Gibson Park. The park comes to life with live music (sponsored in part by ECGRA) along with dozens of local vendors offering homegrown and homemade goods. Each week…
Keep readingYard Sale, Flea Market & More
Friday & Saturday sales throughout town, plus Flea Market & Open Market in Gibson Park Ready to shop until you drop? The annual Yard Sale sponsored by The North East News-Journal is Friday and Saturday, June 6 and 7 from 9 am to 4 pm. With 30 homes in the borough and 25 in the…
Keep readingTaste of Summer is this Saturday & Sunday
New event features specialty food vendors, wine, beer & craft beverages by the glass, shopping and live music Ready for summer? Join us this weekend in historic downtown North East, PA for the Taste of Summer. Stop by Saturday and Sunday from noon to 5 pm for a taste of locally made wine, beer and…
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