Coronavirus pandemic takes away Monroe’s budget vote
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MONROE, Conn. — Monroe has a history of contentious budget battles, with it taking over five referendum votes for townspeople to adopt a fiscal plan some years. Read More
First selectman’s budget presentation sparks debate over education funding
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First Selectman Ken Kellogg presented a $91.5 million budget to the Town Council Thursday, which includes more money to improve the town’s roads, maintains municipal services and advances capital projects considered to be a top priority, all while limiting the tax increase to 2.6 percent. Read More
Candidate Profile: Susan Koneff is running for Town Council
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Name: Susan Koneff
Age: Not given
Address: 7 Georges Lane
Party: Democrat
Running for: Town Council
Occupation: Retired language arts teacher Jockey Hollow/Chalk Hill Middle School, 26 years
Education: Attended Lycoming College; earned a BS in Education from The College of New Jersey; earned an MA from Southern Connecticut State University
Experience: A Monroe constable for 10 years; currently a Justice of the Peace; a Registrar of Voters from 2004-2016; Monroe Library Board for five years; volunteer for Friends of the Library; currently Vice-Chair of the Democratic Party; Past President of the Monroe Education Association for 10 years
Family: Susan is married to husband, Don, who is a retired educator and business owner, and the couple has two sons, Douglas and David, both graduates of Masuk High School. Read More