The historic Rest Haven building in Monroe serves as a synagogue during the recent High Holidays. Rest Haven has plans to be converted to a museum in 2025. ( Photo courtesy of Tim Mitts) High Holidays at Rest Haven Letters to the Editor 09 Oct 2024 | 10:35
Jack Sepulveda and Amanda Rivera. ( Photo courtesy of Tim Mitts) First wedding in over a century takes place at Rest Haven For the first time in over a century, Monroe’s Rest Haven was the site of wedded bliss as Amanda Rivera married Jack Sepulveda... Local News 14 Feb 2024 | 10:02
Santa’s arrival brings merriment to elves and all at Rest Haven Rain prevented Santa from landing by helicopter as planned, but the young adults greeting him in elf guise did not let that... Home 06 Dec 2022 | 05:14
Monroe Lions Club seeks community cleanup help MONROE, NY – The Monroe Lions Club is looking to get families out this spring to help their community move forward after... Home 05 Apr 2022 | 10:11
Santa and Mrs. Claus arrival at Museum Village in Monroe last Saturday. Photos by Sammie Finch. The Christmas chopper has landed Cloudy skies and a bit of a chill couldn’t stop the Big Man in the Red suit from visiting the town of Monroe as hundreds... Local News 08 Dec 2021 | 02:12
Tim Mitts addresses the crowd gathered at Rest Haven in Monroe for the dedication of the flagpole at the site of the former home for the blind where author and teacher Helen Keller has great impact on those who lived there. Photos by Sammie Finch. Monroe. Flagpole dedication at Rest Haven Rest Haven opened its doors to the local community to cement another important milestone in her restoration: the flagpole... Local News 15 Sep 2021 | 01:27
After arriving at Smith's Clove Park via helicopter, Santa and Mrs. Claus were taken to the historic Rest Haven house in the Village of Monroe for holiday festivities. ( Photos provided by Timothy Mitts) 'Keep the spirit and enjoy the season' To my fellow residents of Monroe: Last Saturday was such an awesome day in the Village of Monroe with Santa and Mrs. Claus... Letters to the Editor 11 Dec 2019 | 11:46
Santa Claus will be in Monroe this weekend, Dec. 7 and 8. Mrs. Clause will join him at Rest Haven, Monroe’s Winter Festival and at the South Orange Family YMCA. See Santa in Monroe this weekend Santa is making some “preliminary” visits to Monroe in advance of Christmas Eve. Here’s where you can catch him: · Saturday,... Local News 02 Dec 2019 | 02:23