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MONROE, Conn. — Five people were hospitalized following a three-vehicle-crash at the intersection of Wheeler Road and Route 110 on Monday evening. Police Chief Keith White said he believes the injuries were not life threatening. According to a preliminary investigation, police determined a vehicle that was heading north on Wheeler Road around 6:15 p.m. failed to stop for the stop sign and entered the intersection, before being struck by a vehicle traveling on Route 110. Then a second vehicle on 110 was hit. “A total of three drivers and three passengers were involved in the crash,” White said. “The occupants…
Read MoreMONROE, Conn. — It’s time for boatbuilders to hone their skills to create a winning vessel with cardboard and duct tape. Monroe Parks and Recreation’s 4th…
Read MoreMONROE, Conn. — The words of the leaders of North America’s original 13 colonies calling for independence from the rule of the English crown came to…
Read MoreMONROE, Conn. — A 22-year-old Monroe man was charged with DUI after losing control of his red GMC Canyon on a left curve, going off the…
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MONROE, Conn. — A 65-year-old Hamden man was charged with DUI early Friday morning, after a police officer pulled over his Jeep Grand Cherokee on Monroe Turnpike. At approximately 2 a.m., a police officer noticed the Jeep come from Route…
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MONROE, Conn. — The Masuk indoor track team released its schedule for the Panthers’ new season. Head Coach Donald Casey Jr. praised the way his young athletes are preparing for their meets. “We are so proud of every student on…
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MONROE, Conn. — Monroe has a food pantry to provide groceries to residents in need and Project Warmth to assist them with utilities, especially in the cold winter months, but some hardships don’t neatly fall under the umbrella of these…
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The Masuk Panthers started off the season with an exciting first meet, ultimately falling 96-80 at Weston on Friday. Masuk had some strong performances in the competition. In the 200 Medley Relay, Masuk took first place with a time of…
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MONROE, Conn. — Masuk High’s girls basketball team defeated visiting Foran of Milford 46-23 in its season opener on Tuesday, then fell 65-31 at home to Greenwich on Friday night. In the win, the Panthers got 12 points each from…
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MONROE, Conn. — “Extreme sun glare” led to a four-vehicle-crash in the 70-block of Main Street (Route 25) early Monday morning, which sent one driver to Bridgeport Hospital with injuries. At approximately 7:47 a.m., police said a 60-year-old Easton man…
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MONROE. Conn. — Harmony Grange welcomes the public to its Christmas Party this Friday, Dec. 19, at 6:30 p.m. The Grange Hall is located at 103 Hurd Ave. Guests can eat, relax, mingle and listen to Christmas carols, while meeting…
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MONROE, Conn. — Masuk High’s young boys basketball team is ready for game action and developing as the season unfolds. The Panthers are led by senior forward and captain Saijon Gavin. With graduation having claimed much of last year’s roster,…
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MONROE, Conn. — Five people were hospitalized following a three-vehicle-crash at the intersection of Wheeler Road and Route 110 on Monday evening. Police Chief Keith White said he believes the injuries were not life threatening. According to a preliminary investigation, police determined a vehicle that was heading north on Wheeler…
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MONROE, Conn. — The Monroe Chamber of Commerce’s 60th annual dinner was held at Sal’s Family Pizza, 630 Main St., last Monday evening. Members reflected on highlights of the past year, presented awards and scholarships and elected officers to bring the business organization into the next fiscal year. “We’ve had a very successful year here,” President Ray Giovanni said. “We just finished our golf tournament this month at the beginning of June. We had a very successful tournament with a great turnout. All the wonderful board members here helped pull it all together. I thank them profusely for all the…
Read MoreMONROE, Conn. — The Planning and Zoning Commission granted an approval with conditions for a proposal allowing Town Fair Tire to move into the former Rite…
Read MoreMONROE, Conn. — The Monroe Chamber of Commerce’s first annual Lee Hossler Memorial Golf Tournament was played under a clear blue sky at the Chris Bargas…
Read MoreMONROE, Conn. — The Monroe Chamber of Commerce presents the first annual Lee Hossler Memorial Golf Tournament, which will be held at the Chris Bargas Golf…
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MONROE, Conn. — Joey Nizzardo, 23, of Monroe, who is well known for his three-year-winning-streak in the solo category of the annual Hartford HealthCare/St. Vincent’s Swim Across the Sound, recently competed in the 20 Bridges Swim Around Manhattan on June 15. He completed the 28-and-a-half-mile swim in the Hudson, East and Harlem rivers in 6:10:17, the 11th fastest time in the history of recorded swims going back to 1915. “It was really a cool experience,” Nizzardo said in a recent phone interview. “I was pretty happy with my time. It’s part of the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming.” The…
Read MoreMONROE, Conn. — Rylee DeSanto of Monroe, a standout goaltender at Sacred Heart Academy, has earned a coveted spot at the USA Hockey Girls National 15…
Read MoreMONROE, Conn. — Monroe’s AYSO Region 79 spring soccer season came to an exciting, fun-filled end with a jamboree at the fields near Great Hollow Lake…
Read MoreMasuk High’s girls golf team had quite a spring, following up a South-West Conference Championship with a second-place finish in the Division II State Tournament, a…
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MONROE, Conn. — A tour of Jockey Hollow Middle School showed Facilities Planning Committee members the building’s most…
MONROE, Conn. — Taking risks, overcoming failures, picking others up and leading lives of character and kindness, even…
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MONROE, Conn. — Five people were hospitalized following a three-vehicle-crash at the intersection of Wheeler Road and Route…
MONROE, Conn. — A 22-year-old Monroe man was charged with DUI after losing control of his red GMC…
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Baird Aram Barsumian, 71, of Dennis Port, Mass., passed unexpectedly on May 19, 2026. He was a cherished…
Frank J. Frulla, 73, of Monroe, Conn., passed away suddenly on May 27, 2026. He was born on…