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Board of Education candidates talk masks, COVID-19 policies

By Bill Bittar | October 11, 2021

MONROE, CT — Justin Orlando, a Republican candidate for the Board of Education who opposes mask mandates, literally wore his views on his chest during an interview at Starbucks Friday morning. Read More

‘This is a Republican town. Let’s keep it that way.’

By Bill Bittar | September 22, 2021

MONROE, CT — Themis Klarides, the former House minority leader, who has an exploratory committee in place to test the waters for a run for governor next year, headlined a Monroe Republican Town Committee fundraiser at Vazzy’s Osteria on Main Street Tuesday night. Read More

School board approves agreement to share finance director with the town

By Bill Bittar | June 16, 2021

MONROE, CT — Ronald Bunovsky Jr., who serves as finance director for the town and the school district, was described by some Board of Education members as a “tiny Superball” bouncing tirelessly between the town and Board of Education, a “rockstar”, “a god” and like having legendary slugger Mickey Mantle in your lineup. Read More

Tuesday feels like opening day at Masuk, Jockey Hollow

By Bill Bittar | February 17, 2021

MONROE, CT — Many students took advantage of a new option Tuesday, allowing them to go to school for in-person-learning four days a week. Read More

Bid waiver extends Sodexo’s contract as Monroe’s school lunch provider

By Bill Bittar | January 21, 2021

MONROE, CT — A global pandemic is causing uncertainty over what the needs of the school lunch program will be next fall, so the Board of Education decided to take advantage of a federal bid waiver to extend the contract with its food provider by one year. Read More

School board approves superintendent’s entire budget proposal

By Bill Bittar | January 20, 2021

MONROE, CT — Nick Kapoor, a school board member, says the board’s charge is to pass a budget that fully funds education, so during Tuesday’s meeting he motioned to approve Superintendent of Schools Joseph Kobza’s budget proposal as is, with the 5.85 percent spending increase intact. Read More

School lunches: A cold ham sandwich doesn’t sell it? How about fried macaroni and cheese?

By Bill Bittar | December 22, 2020

MONROE, CT — Could lunches students can heat up at home, like fried macaroni and cheese and chicken nuggets, entice more families to participate in the National School Lunch Program?  Read More

Monroe fully opens its elementary schools to glowing reviews

By Bill Bittar | October 6, 2020

MONROE, CT — Children arrived at Monroe’s three elementary schools Monday morning, coming from buses and parent drop-offs, as a much smaller number of their classmates opted to log into their computers for remote learning from home. Read More

COVID-19 turned school board’s budget deficit into a $323,000 surplus

By Bill Bittar | September 21, 2020

MONROE, CT — Distance learning forced by the COVID-19 pandemic last spring wiped away a projected budget deficit for the Board of Education and left it with a $323,000 surplus for fiscal year 2019-2020. Read More

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