Cuts to budget draw calls of sabotage from incoming board, residents At the Nov. 17 Monroe Town Board meeting, Supervisor-elect Maureen Richardson accused the Republican board members - including... Local News 19 Nov 2025 | 10:21
Cardone gives overview of 2026 preliminary town budget During the Oct. 20 Monroe Town Board meeting, Supervisor Anthony Cardone provided an overview of the 2026 preliminary budget,... Local News 22 Oct 2025 | 09:47
image: monroeny.org Two on the ballot for Monroe Town Supervisor Anthony Cardone Why are you running for Town Supervisor? I truly enjoy my job, working with the public, solving residents’... Local News 21 Oct 2025 | 04:43
Partnership with county sheriff for policing debated Fearing increased ICE-related enforcement and over policing, Monroe residents and other interested parties voiced their objection... Local News 08 Oct 2025 | 01:13
Paul Phelan addresses the Town of Monroe Board during the Sept. 2, 2025 meeting. ( Photo by Gail B. Hoffer-Loibl) Town Board approves water district improvement funds Nearly $3.3 million in improvements to Water District Number One were approved by the Town of Monroe during the Sept. 2 board... Home 08 Sep 2025 | 03:35
Possible police expansion on the table The Monroe Village Board recently discussed the possibility of entering an Inter-Municipal Agreement (IMA) with the Town... Local News 27 Aug 2025 | 01:56
Sewer system issues, ethics complaints discussed Orange County Legislator Peter Tuohy told the Monroe Town Board at the Aug. 4 meeting that he had learned last month that... Local News 06 Aug 2025 | 12:37
Wastewater system needs update, expansion The Monroe Town Board received an update on the Harriman Wastewater Treatment Plant at the June 16 meeting, as the county... Local News 22 Jun 2025 | 04:55
Pictured from from left to right are Monroe Town Justice Audra Schwartz, incumbent running for a third term; Bethany Stephens for Town Council; Maureen Richardson for Town Supervisor; and Luis Rivera for Town Council. Stephens, Richardson and Rivera are Democratic Primary candidates. All four candidates also will appear this November on the independent Preserve Monroe line. Preserve Monroe is a grassroots, independent line committed to protecting community’s character, encouraging responsible development and promoting transparency in local government. The Democratic primary is June 24. Provided photo. The Preserve Monroe slate Pictured from from left to right are Monroe Town Justice Audra Schwartz, incumbent running for a third term; Bethany Stephens... Local News 06 May 2025 | 09:59
Maureen Richardson. ( Photo provided) Richardson to run for town supervisor Monroe Town Councilmember Maureen Richardson has announced her candidacy for Monroe town supervisor for the 2025 general... Local News 05 Mar 2025 | 12:10
Oak trees. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Monroe tree law public hearing to remain open until March 24 The Monroe Town Board continued its review of the proposed local law regarding tree preservation at the March 3 meeting.... Local News 04 Mar 2025 | 03:49
L-R Back: Councilwoman Maureen Richardson, Supervisor Anthony Cardone, Councilman Sal Scancarello, Councilwoman Dorey Houle, and Councilwoman Mary Bingham. L-R Front: Hailee and Madison Lendor. ( Photo by Gail Hoffer-Loibl) Local twins lauded for helping neighbors in need The town of Monroe honored Monroe-Woodbury eighth grade twins Madison and Hailee Lendor for their fundraising efforts through... Local News 05 Feb 2025 | 12:10
Monroe Town Hall. ( Photo by Daniel Case, Wikimedia Commons) Public comments open for Larkin Drive project, tree law Councilwoman Maureen Richardson, during the January 21 Monroe Town Board meeting, questioned the approval of a mileage voucher... Local News 27 Jan 2025 | 08:10
Monroe Town Hall. ( Photo by Daniel Case, Wikimedia Commons) Travel expenses, revenue, and fee collection debates kick off 2025 During the January 2 meeting, the Monroe Town Board debated whether elected town officials should be reimbursed for local... Local News 07 Jan 2025 | 12:00
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