Monroe Town Hall. ( Photo by Daniel Case) Town passes budget with 10.73% tax increase The town of Monroe passed its 2025 preliminary budget, despite the objections of two council members, during the November... Local News 20 Nov 2024 | 12:10
The Monroe-Woodbury school district (left) is directly across from Woodbury Common (right), separated by Route 32. ( Image by Snazzy Maps) Sewer capacity issues may require construction moratorium Residents voiced their concerns about the impact of continued development in Woodbury on such issues as sewer capacity and... Local News 19 Nov 2024 | 10:10
Monroe Town Hall. ( Photo by Daniel Case) Monroe board debates revenue streams, code enforcement The Monroe Town Board continued its review of its 2025 preliminary budget, leading to heated debates about how it is managed... Local News 13 Nov 2024 | 12:20
Woodbury Town Hall. ( Image by Google Maps) Preliminary budget shows 11.3% tax increase Rising inflation and increased expenses related to retirement funds, insurance and other areas the town cannot control were... Local News 11 Nov 2024 | 11:08
The Monroe Free Library. Library seeks parking changes, new Story Walk path Concerned that excessive ticketing has hindered patrons’ ability to enjoy the library, Monroe Free Library trustee Casey... Local News 08 Nov 2024 | 12:10
The existing building may eventually contain an auto shop, a furniture store, and other retail. ( Image by Snazzymaps) Stage Road building may become retail spot The Monroe Village Planning Board continued its review of the proposed repurposing of an existing building at 330 Stage Road... Local News 28 Oct 2024 | 08:10
Councilmembers debate budget line items The Monroe Town Board continued its review of the preliminary budget for 2025, during its October 21 meeting. Ahead of the... Local News 25 Oct 2024 | 12:10
Monroe Town Hall. Three-lot subdivision granted conditional approval The Monroe Town Planning Board granted conditional approval for the final site plan and special use permits for a subdivision... Local News 20 Oct 2024 | 08:10
A resident shares her opinion about the village parking kiosks during the Oct. 15 Monroe Village Board of Trustees meeting. ( Image by YouTube) More parking kiosks coming to Monroe The Monroe Village Board approved the purchase of two additional parking payment kiosks at a total cost of about $15,336... Local News 18 Oct 2024 | 04:32
The Monroe-Woodbury Education Center. ( Image by Google Maps) School board questions equity of BOCES lottery system The Monroe-Woodbury Central School District Board of Education reviewed the Orange-Ulster BOCES “Continuing Education” opportunities... Local News 16 Oct 2024 | 08:20
Monroe Town Hall. ( Photo by Daniel Case) Budget concerns, HR issues lead the Oct. 7 town board meeting The town of Monroe approved a 12-month subscription with GOGov for a branded mobile app that would inform citizens of town-related... Local News 11 Oct 2024 | 10:41
Monroe Village Hall. ( Image by Google Maps) Penalties increased for village code violators The village of Monroe approved an amendment to its property maintenance law that gives the code enforcement officer the authority... Local News 08 Oct 2024 | 11:40
The Oct. 1 Woodbury Town Board meeting covered the upcoming budget, town salaries, the new Ethics Commitee, and who will replace resigning Councilmember Timothy Finnegan. ( Image by YouTube) Woodbury begins budget work Woodbury residents shared their concerns about certain proposed increases within the town’s tentative budget, during the... Local News 07 Oct 2024 | 03:48
Monroe-Woodbury High School. ( Image by Google Maps) MW CTE offerings to expand, pending approval The Monroe-Woodbury Central School District hopes to expand its Career and Technical Education offerings with new courses... Local News 30 Sep 2024 | 11:52
Monroe Village Hall. ( Image by Google Maps) Village to revamp planning application process The Monroe Village Planning Board reviewed its application process at its September 24 meeting to improve efficiency and... Local News 27 Sep 2024 | 07:52
