MONROE, CT — Masuk High School has a long list of great players, coaches and championship teams in its storied sports history. Basketball star Mike Gminski went on to be picked by the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of…
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MONROE, CT — Two 62-year-old Monroe men got into a fight in the parking lot outside Jennie’s Pizzeria, 380 Monroe Turnpike, Saturday evening, leading to the arrest of one. At approximately 5 p.m., officers responded to the call of an…
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MONROE, CT — Parents expressing support for Masuk Head Football Coach Steve Christy and Associate Head Coach Eric Giordano, who are both on administrative leave pending an independent investigation into the culture of the football program, kept the heat on…
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MONROE, CT — Police officers responding to the report of a suspicious person on Knollwood Street Sunday night found a man kicking a door, while appearing to try to force his way into the former residence of famed ghost hunters…
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BRADLEY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, CT — Connecticut Army and Air National Guard members met with a group of about 35 legislators on Friday, including Rep. Tony Scott, R-Monroe, to show how state dollars are put to use, and to highlight their…
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BERLIN, CT — A new Low-Income Discount Rate will be available for Eversource financial hardship customers in Connecticut beginning in December 2023. Depending on their household income, eligible customers will receive 10 or 50 percent off their electric bills per…
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MONROE, CT — Gateano Marra Jr. interviewed Monroe first selectman candidates, Republican Town Councilman Terry Rooney and Board of Education member Jerry Stevens, a Democrat, on his community podcast, “Expect Better” in a “job interview” featuring 50 questions for each…
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MONROE, CT — An abandoned warehouse on the former Stevenson Lumber property at 1565 Monroe Turnpike is now a place two businesses, and one church, proudly call home. It all started with Anthony Galbo, president of Galbo Provisions Inc., a…
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MONROE, CT — Boys from Monroe boy and girl Cub Scout Pack 162 sold boxes of microwavable popcorn and bagged varieties like white cheddar and cinnamon crunch, along with cans of salted cashews and roasted nuts, on a table outside…
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Kathleen (Raslavsky) Hardy, 74, of Sandy Hook, passed away peacefully in her home on August 30, 2023, and is now in the arms of her Savior. Kathy was born on November 25, 1948, to John and Regina (Chanda) Raslavsky of…
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MONROE, CT — Masuk High School has a long list of great players, coaches and championship teams in its storied sports history. Basketball star Mike Gminski went on to be picked by the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of the NBA draft, legendary Masuk Girls Basketball Coach David Strong led teams to state championships, and Ann Odoy was dominant in girls field hockey and basketball. All three are among the first class of 22 honorees to be inducted into the newly established Masuk Athletic Hall of Fame during a ceremony at Tashua Knolls Golf Course on Oct. 12. All…
Read MoreMONROE, CT — Two 62-year-old Monroe men got into a fight in the parking lot outside Jennie’s Pizzeria, 380 Monroe Turnpike, Saturday evening, leading to the…
Read MoreMONROE, CT — Parents expressing support for Masuk Head Football Coach Steve Christy and Associate Head Coach Eric Giordano, who are both on administrative leave pending…
Read MoreMONROE, CT — Police officers responding to the report of a suspicious person on Knollwood Street Sunday night found a man kicking a door, while appearing…
Read MoreBRADLEY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, CT — Connecticut Army and Air National Guard members met with a group of about 35 legislators on Friday, including Rep. Tony…
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MONROE, CT — A developer plans to tear down a vacant law firm building on a property overgrown with weeds at 345 Monroe Turnpike and build a new AutoZone store. Dean Apostoleris, of Kimly Horn: Engineering Planning & Design Consultants, revealed the news at the Fairfield County Commercial Brokers Network meeting at Whitney Farms Golf Club & Event Venue earlier this week. The luncheon was hosted by the Monroe Chamber of Commerce on Monday. Chamber President Ray Giovanni and Monroe First Selectman Ken Kellogg spoke from the podium and brokers shared listings, deals and what types of properties their clients…
Read MoreMONROE, CT — First Selectman Ken Kellogg announced that some businesses may be eligible to receive a credit on their State Corporate Income Tax by donating…
Read MoreMichael Schinella Sr. and his son, Thomas, of United Properties in Fairfield, negotiated a lease with Panera Bread in hopes of convincing the national chain to…
Read MoreMONROE, CT — A legal opinion determining the one-acre-minimum needed to create a Special Design District applies to the district a property is in, rather than…
Read MoreMONROE, CT — Joanne Amendola remembers when her late husband, Alphonse, took their nine-year-old son, Alan, with him to his chiropractor appointments at Dr. James Allen’s…
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The Masuk Swim and Dive won their second meet of the season, beating Bethel/Immaculate 92-81 in the Panthers’ home opener. The Panthers also won against Bunnell, 90-74.…
Read MoreMONROE, CT — Children played pickup basketball games on the newly surfaced courts at Wolfe Park Tuesday evening. Moments earlier, town officials had celebrated a ribbon…
Read MoreTRUMBULL, CT — Players at the Rotary Club of Monroe’s 29th Annual Golf Classic at Tashua Knolls Monday raised money to support victims and families of…
Read MoreMONROE, CT — Masuk interim head football coach, Brian Halapin, led the Panthers to victory against Killingly last Friday with a 43-20 triumph on the road.…
Read MoreMONROE, CT — The Masuk Panthers boys golf team beat Brookfield High School 176 to 191 at Whitney Farms on Sept. 6. Andrew Picci, who finished…
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MONROE, CT — Parents expressing support for Masuk Head Football Coach Steve Christy and Associate Head Coach Eric…
MONROE, CT — Masuk interim head football coach, Brian Halapin, led the Panthers to victory against Killingly last…
MONROE, CT — It was only the second day of school when cafeteria staff noticed smoke coming from…
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MONROE, CT — Two 62-year-old Monroe men got into a fight in the parking lot outside Jennie’s Pizzeria,…
MONROE, CT — Police officers responding to the report of a suspicious person on Knollwood Street Sunday night…
MONROE, CT — Police are investigating a burglary of the Dunkin’ Donuts at 230 Roosevelt Drive early Thursday…
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You may not know the name, but you most likely have seen Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris). It is an…
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