Between November 7 and November 13, 2024, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
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Bengal Belles Wow young readers
The Neville High Bengal Belles did an amazing job of spreading Halloween cheer and showing their community spirit! This year, instead of their usual standout dance performances on the football field, the elite Neville High School dance team took their…
Snaps of the City
Between October 31 and November 5, 2024, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
Black Tie Guys have varying views Presidential choices
Members of The Black Tie Guys, a youth mentoring program run by Tab-N-Action, Inc., recently shared their opinions on the upcoming presidential election. Though none of these young men are old enough to vote, their engagement with current events demonstrates…
Swanson whistle blower claims firing related to reporting misconduct
A former officer of the Tactical Response Unit (TRU) at Swanson Center for Youth-Monroe has come forward with detailed allegations of workplace misconduct, retaliation, and questionable practices at the juvenile detention facility. Quarynecha Lawrence, a six-year veteran of the facility…
Marie Brown pondering offer of city employment, “It depends”
L. “Marie” Brown, a tireless Monroe community advocate known for championing the needs of the poor, has been offered a position as community liaison to the Monroe City Council, though she says her acceptance depends on salary negotiations and the…
Snaps of the City
Between October 24 and October 30, 2024, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.