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Opinion: Improving literacy with a specialized "science of reading" training mandate for K-5 educators is a bill making its way through Michigan House.

How reading can transform classrooms, lives | Opinion Improving literacy with a specialized "science of reading" training mandate for K-5 educators is a bill making its way through Michigan House.

From fireworks to parades, learn where to celebrate July 4 locally. Also, get a brief history of Monroe and learn about some of its unique offerings.

Your complete guide to America's 250th birthday in Monroe County

A Monroe man faces animal cruelty charges after police found his dog dead inside a hot vehicle on Smith Street.

Monroe man charged after dog found dead in hot car

"Ruth's large family was her greatest joy."

Ruth Masserant of Newport dies, leaving behind more than 200 descendants

The development is expected to create 63 temporary jobs and two permanent positions.

Monroe awarded $1.65M housing tax credit for old fire station project

🌸 Looking for summer inspiration? Bedford’s annual garden tour returns July 11 with FIVE unique gardens to explore. Which one will inspire your yard? See link below ⬇️

📸 Provided by Kathleen Masters, VP Bedford Flower and Garden Club

🩺 Free HIV testing is available in Monroe County — no appointment required. Walk in, know your status, and take control of your health. See link below ⬇️

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Beat the summer heat with this guide to the best splash pads, pools and aquatic centers near Monroe County, Michigan. See link below ⬇️

📸 TOM HAWLEY/Monroe News

Bond was set at $75,000.

Teen charged after alleged bat attack in Monroe County

Workers from Freedom Roof Windows strip Molly Murphy's roof to replace it with better material.

Workers strip Molly Murphy's Monroe home's roof to replace it with a new one