The site plan for Monroe Commons issued earlier this year. Monroe Commons granted conditional approval The Monroe Town Planning Board granted conditional site plan approval, a special use permit and a local wetlands disturbance... Local News 20 Dec 2024 | 01:31
Parking to be prohibited along Prospect Street The village of Monroe will hold a public hearing on January 7 to consider a resolution that would prohibit vehicles from... Local News 18 Dec 2024 | 12:10
The proposed business center will neighbor the YMCA off Gilbert Street Extension. ( Image by Google Maps) Commercial project revises plans to lessen impact on YMCA A proposed commercial building, dubbed 208 Business Center, at the intersection of Route 208 and Gilbert Street Extension... Local News 10 Dec 2024 | 02:57
Woodbury Town Court. ( Image by Google Maps) Village opts out of agreement with town The Village of Woodbury has opted to not renew the Intermunicipal Agreement (IMA) with the town. During its December 5 meeting,... Local News 09 Dec 2024 | 04:05
Monroe Free Library. Library parking fix not good for seniors, says director Monroe Free Library Executive Director Amanda Primiano returned before the Monroe Village Board at the December 3 meeting... Local News 06 Dec 2024 | 02:10
Tree preservation amendments to be finalized in new year The town of Monroe is optimistic about its ability to adopt a new local law amending tree preservation regulations early... Local News 04 Dec 2024 | 12:00
Daycare, office spaces eyed for multiple 17M locations The building at 330 Stage Road and 17M is currently in flux. At a previous Monroe Village Planning Board meeting, the owners... Local News 29 Nov 2024 | 12:10
Town residents demand action at Route 32 crossing The Woodbury Town Board addressed concerns about pedestrian safety along Route 32, as community members expressed frustration... Local News 26 Nov 2024 | 12:10
Woodbury Village Hall. ( Image by Google Maps) Planning board talks historic buildings, Mathnasium, and equipment storage yard A Central Valley resident spoke out against a proposed addition of apartments to what she believed was a historically significant... Local News 22 Nov 2024 | 02:35
Mayor Neil Dwyer recently provided a tutorial on how to use the village’s parking meters, which can be found on the Monroe Village Hall YouTube channel. ( Image via YouTube) Meter fees ‘not a money grab,’ says Dwyer Monroe village residents shared their concerns about parking availability and questioned the village’s intentions behind... Local News 22 Nov 2024 | 12:42
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
