CROP Hunger Walk participants walk the Millponds in Monroe on Oct. 27. ( Photos provided) Monroe CROP Hunger Walk raises thousands On Sunday, October 27, on a beautiful fall day the CROP Hunger Walk took place around the picturesque Monroe Millponds. Many... Local News 18 Nov 2024 | 03:28
Monroe CROP Hunger Walk slated for Oct. 27 On July 7, 2024, Hurricane Beryl struck the Texas coast as a Category 1 hurricane, bringing heavy rains, high winds and widespread... Local News 18 Oct 2024 | 10:15
A plant nursery in Tanzania. ( Photo provided) Monroe CROP Hunger Walk A few years ago, Claude and his family fled from the civil war and gang violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and... Letters to the Editor 04 Oct 2024 | 05:38
Doña Santos perseveres In a small rural village in Honduras, Doña Santos, is inspiring change, despite the various challenges she has faced. Doña... Letters to the Editor 16 Sep 2024 | 03:40
Last year’s CROP walk. Monroe CROP Hunger Walk to take place Oct. 22 The 27th consecutive Monroe CROP Hunger Walk, a benefit event to raise funds to fight hunger and deal with disasters worldwide... Local News 25 Sep 2023 | 11:04
House construction in Haiti. Monroe CROP Hunger Walk coming Oct. 23 A fundraiser to fight hunger and deal with disasters worldwide and in the USA, will be held on Sunday, October 23, for the... Home 07 Sep 2022 | 03:37
Looking forward to the day when such events are unnecessary On behalf of the steering committee of the Monroe CROP Hunger Walk, I would like to thank the following businesses and organizations... Letters to the Editor 01 Nov 2021 | 12:01
The Monroe CROP Hunger Walk this year will held be the week of Oct. 24-30. Twenty-percent of the funds raised in Monroe will go to the food pantries of Monroe, Woodbury, Chester and Washingtonville. Monroe. CROP Walk celebrates 25th consecutive event Organized locally, the 2021 Monroe CROP Hunger Walk has set a goal of 100 walkers and hopes to raise $20,000 to help stop... Local News 03 Oct 2021 | 03:39
‘Our food pantries are sorely pressed and in need of support’ Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, job losses have led to skyrocketing hunger and food insecurity in our neighborhoods.... Letters to the Editor 04 Aug 2021 | 10:56
Jerome Spector Monroe CROP Hunger Walk goes virtual Jerome Spector Memorial CROP Hunger Walk of Monroe to be walked at any time (virtual event; traditional walk date is Oct.... Local News 29 Sep 2020 | 03:46
Monroe CROP Hunger Walk seeks volunteers Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, job losses have led to skyrocketing hunger and food insecurity in our neighborhoods.... Letters to the Editor 31 May 2020 | 01:15
Young farmer Yabes Tefa, pictured here with her daughter, Sifralili, participates in the Timor Zero Hunger program, which is an integrated community development project to help some of Indonesia’s poorest families improve their lives. Programs such as this are among the beneficiaries of the CROP Walk, which takes place Sunday, Oct. 27, in Monroe and elsewhere across the country. ( Photo by Ryan Shanley ) Water matters in West Timor Like many other villagers in the area, the 30 families in Eonfetnai hamlet in West Timor, Indonesia, live in a drought-prone... Local News 23 Oct 2019 | 08:16
Monroe area residents walk during last year's Monroe CROP Hunger Walk around the millponds. This year's walk is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 27. ( Photo provided by Fred Schuepfer) A story of change When you need food for your family, you probably head to the supermarket, takeout restaurant or food pantry. Things are a... Local News 08 Oct 2019 | 07:11
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