Think Pink Monroe Raises Funds, Awareness To Battle Breast Cancer

Think Pink Palooza! on the Town Hall Green Oct. 1 will be the first of many events this October, according to Think Pink Monroe's founder.

Former Monroe School Principal Discovers 'Joy' In Latest Book

We don't believe in God. We don't believe in nature. What must we do to find joy? A Monroe author has some insights…

Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day Set For Monroe Residents

Bring your insecticides, lighter fluids, swimming pool chemicals, oven cleaners, airplane glue, moth balls, septic tank degreasers...

Monroe Resident Wins Big in CT State Lottery

This is the latest area winner, according to the Connecticut State Lottery.

5 Nonprofits To Get Behind In The Monroe Area

Nonprofit groups are keystone community organizations in the Monroe area. Here are five local stand-outs.

Monroe Bicentennial Concert & Fireworks Postponed To Saturday, Aug. 5

The current weather forecast is predicting a significant chance of rain and thunderstorms on Friday, the originally scheduled date.

Fireworks & Food Trucks To Close Out Monroe Bicentennial Festivities

Monroe will celebrate the close of the town's Bicentennial Celebration with live music and food trucks at Wolfe Park on Friday.

Picture Monroe: Double Rainbow Above Village Square Shopping Center

Did you see the double rainbow above Monroe after the storm late Monday afteroon?

Announcing CFJ’s First Youth Volunteers of the Year!

Monroe resident one of two recipients of this first-time award

July 4th Fireworks 2023 Around Monroe

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows and other celebrations in and around Monroe.

Monroe Resident Cashes In $825K Winning Lottery Ticket

This is the latest area winner, according to the Connecticut State Lottery.

Music, Food & Games At Monroe Bicentennial Fest This Weekend

The town's bicentennial celebration kicks into high gear this weekend with a picnic, concert, race, and, of course, the Memorial Day Parade.

Monroe To Raise Pride Flag On June 3

Monroe Will Celebrate Pride Month with a flag raising on Saturday, June 3.

Monroe Business Sells Winning Lottery Ticket

This is the latest area winner, according to the Connecticut State Lottery.

Mail Carriers Collecting Donations to Support Monroe Food Pantry

A food drive to support the Monroe Food Pantry will be held on Saturday, May 13.

Construction Of Water Pump Station Kicks Off In Monroe

The new pump station building will be constructed on the Pastors Walk lot, northeast of the property’s water storage tank.

State: 171,000 Nips Sold In Monroe Since October

The latest Connecticut nip bottle surcharge payments to municipalities have been announced.

19th Annual Monroe Police Kid's Fishing Derby​ Set To Cast In May

The 19th Annual Monroe Police Kid’s Fishing Derby​ will be held Saturday, May 13 at Great Hollow Lake in Wolfe Park.

CFJ’s Walk A Mile In Her Shoes® Event Rescheduled For June 3

Inclement Weather Forecast Prompted Decision to Move Date of Event

Expect Delays: Water Infrastructure Work Underway in Monroe

A water main project calls for replacing approximately 6,700 feet of water main in Monroe.

Festival of HOPE Returns to the Trumbull Mall

Festival Benefits The Center for Family Justice’s Programs and Services

Monroe Recognized As A 'Tree City' By Arbor Day Foundation

Monroe Parks & Rec has scheduled the town's 2023 Arbor Day observance and tree planting ceremony for Sunday, April 30, 2023 at Wolfe Park.

Groundbreaking For New Wolfe Park Fields In Monroe Set For Next Week

The construction area will be delineated by orange safety fencing.

Edith Wheeler Memorial Library In Monroe To Host Makerspace Event

The Edith Wheeler Memorial Library will be holding an Open House Makerspace Event on Apr. 29 from 10 a.m. to noon.

Monroe Police Penguin Plunge Raises Over $41,000 For Special Olympics

The Penguin Plunge fundraiser takes place throughout the state each year, and benefits Special Olympics Connecticut.

2023-24 Para of The Year In Monroe

For the first time ever, the Monroe Public Schools will be recognizing a para educator for his/her work in our classrooms/schools.

Here's Where Monroe Ranks Among Top Places To Live In CT For 2023

Rankings website Niche.com just published its 2023 list of the "best places to live in Connecticut." Where does Monroe fall on the list?

End Of Watch: Monroe K-9 Officer Dies, In Retirement

K-9 Murphy served the Monroe Police Department from Feb. 9, 2015 until his retirement on Oct. 27 last year.

CFJ’s Walk A Mile In Her Shoes® Event Will be Held April 29

Monroe EMS Participates in Red Shoe Campaign

Monroe 2023-24 Teacher of the Year

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2023-24 Monroe Teacher of the Year!

The Center For Family Justice Welcomes Law Enforcement Officials

Greenwood: Collaboration is Key

Monroe PD To Host 'Plunge At The Park' On April 1

Freezin' For a Reason: The Monroe Police Department is once again inviting area residents for a "Plunge in the Park," on April 1.

Monroe Resident Wins Big In Scratch-Off Game

This is the latest area winner, according to the Connecticut State Lottery.

Here’s Why Kaiden Was Shouted Out As A Monroe Star Student

We all know students who excel in academic, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Monroe.

'A Great Kid With Good Energy:' Monroe Star Student

We all know students who excel in academic, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Monroe.

Star Students: Help Patch Recognize Extraordinary Students In Monroe

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Star Students who make life better in Monroe with contributions big and small.

Monroe Resident Keeps On Winning: 3rd Big Scratch-Off Prize In A Year

A Monroe resident hit the lottery twice last year, and again this past week.

Monroe Community Emergency Response Team Needs New Members

Monroe CERT is sponsoring an introductory meeting to explain the training process on Jan. 19.

Monroe Police Department Looks To Add Officers To Its Ranks

The position has a salary range of $63,038 – $79,688​, depending on experience and other criteria.

Monroe In Pictures: Great Hollow Lake In Wolfe Park

Great Hollow Lake is known for its trout fishing, as well as being among the most serene enclaves in western CT.