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Monroe News

Local news for Monroe, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday | WTVG

Clamps down on short skirts, skipped clases, vandalism

When Monroe, Michigan, high school students go back to school on September 2, there will be some new rules to follow.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Cameras

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Sexual violence walkers near end of trek

Three students from Central Michigan University have walked their way from Miami to this area in hopes of raising public awareness about sexual violence.

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Related Topix: Central Michigan University, Romulus, MI, Boston (University of Massachusetts System), University of Massachusetts System

Sun Jul 20, 2008

LivingstonDaily

Cancer society tour bus stopping in county

A national bus tour sponsored by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network will make a pit stop in Brighton today to rally support for the fight against cancer.

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Related Topix: Ann Arbor, MI, Ann Arbor Metro, Detroit Metro, Ann Arbor (University of Michigan System), Brighton, MI

Fri Jul 18, 2008

News-Messenger

Heidelberg recipient of grant to study 1812 battlefield

TIFFIN --The National Park Service has announced that Heidelberg College is a recipient of an American Battlefield Protection grant for archaeological study of the War of 1812 River Raisin Battlefield in ...

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Related Topix: Heidelberg College, Archaeology, Anthropology, Science, Eastern Michigan University, Monroe (University of Louisiana System)

Wed Jul 16, 2008

13abc.com

Possible arsonist to blame for residential fire

Monroe fire investigators are still looking into what caused two fires in two days on the same property.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

The Times Herald

Downtown parade gets rave reviews

Last week's Rotary International Day Parade was a hit, and it starts today's discussion.

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Related Topix: St Clair County, MI, Fort Gratiot, MI, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro

Sun Jul 13, 2008

WOOD-TV Grand Rapids

Woman pleads in theft from dead Mich. soldier fund

A 42-year-old woman who authorities say embezzled more than $4,000 from a college scholarship fund founded in honor of a U.S. soldier killed in Iraq has pleaded guilty in the case.

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Related Topix: Monroe County, MI

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Detroit Free Press

Garden Plot: Take a tour to see glamorous American lotus at its best

The sweetly fragrant blooms of American lotus, Michigan's largest native flower, will be opening soon, and Saturday is the deadline to sign up for a July 26 guided lotus tour.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Erie, MI

Thu Jul 10, 2008

WWJ-AM Southfield

Severe Thunderstorms Watch Cancelled

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch, posted earlier Tuesday afternoon, was cancelled after thunderstorms swept through the area.

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Related Topix: Weather

Tue Jul 08, 2008

WTVG

Dangers of lead poisoning

Imagine you find out your children have been exposed to lead poisons for two years just by playing in the yard.

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Detroit News

Suspicious fire burns at Monroe Food Center

The Monroe Fire Department is on the scene of a suspicious fire at the Monroe Food Center on Winchester Street, according to a dispatcher for the Monroe Police Department.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Blog News, Detroit Metro

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Toledo Blade

Fire damages Monroe Food Center

The Frenchtown Fire Department marshals and Monroe police are investigating a fire that caused extensive damage to the interior of the Monroe Food Center early Monday.

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Bluegrass Blog

Ricky Skaggs - country back to bluegrass

Ricky Skaggs has covered bluegrass heroes Bill Monroe and the Stanley Brothers. Now, he has covered himself.

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Related Topix: Bluegrass, Bill Monroe, The Stanley Brothers, Ricky Skaggs, Country

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Detroit Free Press

Rain, lightning cancel Greenfield Village fireworks, leave 200,000 without power

Rain, heavy winds and lightning shuttered the Salute to America Independence Day celebration at Greenfield Village in Dearborn Wednesday night, and left more than 200,000 Michiganders without power as yet ...

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Related Topix: Dearborn, MI, Weather, Michigan

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Oxford Leader

Welcome to Sherman Publications

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Related Topix: Imlay City, MI

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Toledo Blade

Woman faces assault charge in Monroe priest attack

A mentally disabled woman accused of attacking a Roman Catholic priest near a parking lot at the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary motherhouse was arraigned yesterday in Monroe County District ...

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Sun Jun 29, 2008

Blogging Stocks

Big company, small town: La-Z-Boy, Monroe, Michigan

Is there any piece of furniture more classically American than the La-Z-Boy recliner? It goes hand in hand with the image of Dad -- any Dad, all Dads, from the 1950s to today -- enjoying the simple pleasure of ...

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Related Topix: Furniture, LaZBoy

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Bedford Now

Father Rooney's focus is 'faith formation,' work he hopes to continue at Mount Carmel

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Temperance will welcome a new face as the church's leader on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Temperance, MI

Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Gazette

Back in Time: In 1907, Sch'dy druggist mistakenly held as Michigan horse thief

The jig was up, the news was out - ' the law had finally found William "Bud" Walker on Sunday, June 23, 1907.

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Related Topix: Detroit Metro, Michigan

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Bedford Now

Goebel seeks return to public office

Former Monroe County Commissioner James Goebel wants to return to public service.

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Related Topix: Temperance, MI, Monroe County, MI

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Monroe, Michigan is located in Monroe County and is part of the Detroit Metro Area. Zip codes in Monroe, MI include 48162, and 48161.

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