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Read-A-Thon promotes a love of reading at Fawn Hollow, raises funds for its outdoor classroom

MONROE, CT — A stone outdoor classroom behind Fawn Hollow Elementary School allows teachers to take their classes outside for lessons in reading and writing, while enjoying the fresh air on warm, sunny days. The circular structure, 18-feet-by-18-feet in diameter, was built by Stan Jablonka, the owner of Elite Stoneworks. He is a Monroe parent who also built the outdoor classroom at Monroe Elementary School. Fawn Hollow Principal Leigh Metcalf Acnes said the one for her school was completed this fall. “This is something I wanted to do and the Fawn Hollow PTO worked behind the scenes to make it…

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Aldi celebrates grand opening of Monroe store

MONROE, CT — Shoppers welcomed the new Aldi supermarket to town with open arms Thursday morning, filling the parking lot in the upper level of Town Line Plaza, 205 Monroe Turnpike, and joining the long line of people anxiously waiting for the manager to open its doors. Some parked in the Panera Bread parking lot on the lower level and walked up the sidewalk to shop and the steady stream of traffic going in and out of the driveway seemed endless. Public officials welcomed store staff. The Monroe Chamber of Commerce performed a ribbon cutting ceremony with First Selectman Terry…

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Masuk football team hands Bethel first loss in convincing fashion

MONROE, CT — Facing football unbeaten Bethel, one-loss Masuk High appeared to have a bit of a challenge on its hands on Friday night. No such luck for the visiting Wildcats as the Panthers cruised to a 42-0 win behind solid offense and defense. In fact, Masuk’s defense outscored Bethel with Luke Longo scoring on a fumble recovery. The Panthers jumped out to a 21-0 halftime lead with quarterback Aaron Champagne scoring on a 22-yard run, Champagne completing a pass to Shane Walker for a 25-yard scoring strike and Longo returning a fumble recovery 19 yards for a TD. In…

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