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CFJ names Monroe woman Employee of the Year
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BRIDGEPORT, CT — Anne McGee’s selfless dedication to clients impacted by trauma and abuse did not go unnoticed by her peers at The Center for Family Justice. Read More
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Community News: Food drives benefit Monroe’s pantry, Kelly supports Spooner House
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MONROE, CT — Volunteers participating in the Mini Coopers Food Drive Challenge did curbside pickups from 90 addresses, representing 138 homes, to bring over 2,250 pounds of donations to the Monroe Food Pantry last weekend. Read More
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A Little Free Library sprouts up in Whitney Farms
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MONROE, CT — A sign in the Whitney Farms neighborhood says, “Bloom where you’re planted,” and, a few feet away, a wooden post for The Little Free Yellow Library sprouts up from a small patch of dirt, surrounded by flowers and a miniature white picket fence. Read More
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Teresa Heines is Monroe’s Teacher of the Year
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MONROE, CT — Teresa Gucwa Heines, described by her peers as an educator who is “always learning, always teaching, always finding ways to make her students succeed,” was named Monroe public school’s 2020-21 Teacher of the Year. Read More
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Monroe group organizes a drive by Memorial Day Parade
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MONROE, CT — The coronavirus pandemic may have wiped out the town’s annual Memorial Day Parade, but thanks to a creative group of residents, Monroe will be able to formally honor the men and women who died for their country after all. Read More
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Monroe educators celebrate student achievement
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MONROE, CT — In a difficult year interrupted by a global pandemic, students continued to work hard on their studies. On Monday night, the Board of Education celebrated the achievements of some of those who shined the brightest, both in and out of the classroom. Read More
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Curbside food drive collects 81 donations for Monroe Food Pantry
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MONROE, CT — Drivers for the 4 Mini Coopers Challenge picked up curbside food donations for the Monroe Food Pantry at 81 addresses in town on Saturday. Read More