St. Peter's annual Holiday Fair will be held on Saturday, December 1 from 9 AM -3 PM, in the Parish Hall, Monroe Green, Rt. 111, Monroe. The Fair sponsored by the St. Peter's Episcopal Churchwomen will feature: Attic Treasures with antiques, glassware, jewelry, Christmas decorations & ornaments, children's toys, books & games. A Luncheon will be served from 11:30am - 2:30pm that will include a variety of homemade soups, hot dogs, chips and beverages and homemade apple crisp a la mode, there also will be a Cookie Walk, Baked Goods, Homemade Cake walk musical game, & a Chinese Auction. Pictures with St. Nick too!
Hi Steve,
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I found that I could turn them off in my profile under e-mail settings. However, it appears that…Read More this is now an all or nothing rather than by selected posts or individual articles.
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Right now Patch is gathering all feedback.
Perhaps a unique ID sent out yearly with you tax bill or something like that?
Or I think what might…Read More be better is rather than crossing off names manually on a sheet of paper when you go to vote, they should use a computer system. This would allow you to travel to the closest polling place (Not across town as is the case with me.)
That's why I stated, "two MAIN groups of VOTERS":
1. Parent's who always vote YES - they…Read More want as much $$$ for education as possible.
2. People who always vote NO, regardless of budget - they don't want to pay more in taxes.
These groups have an obvious reason to vote. After that, it starts to get fragmented. I really haven't seen much literature from the "Parents who don't want more taxes" group.
@John, never said we should freeze spending till everyone can afford it, no need to be a drama…Read More queen.
And it is none of your business what I have done for others. But what I have not done, is belittle those that can't afford a tax increase and pretend I am better than them.
No one's expecting anything different! Monroe benefits from wealthier resident, not poorer ones!…Read More That's the hard and rash truth. I'm not saying it's right or honest! It's to the town's benefit to price people out of their homes as disgusting as that may sound.
Being unemployed is also finite, that's why it's a good idea to create a 12 month household…Read More emergency fund. No one forces someone to purchase a home without this emergency fund.
I'll vote yes when its at a 3.5% mill rate increase. That's a decent tax increase in this economy.…Read More It's tough working $20-$40 increases per month into your personal budget each year on top of everything else that increases in price.
The budget is a fair one, and the quality of our schools and town services depend upon it. There is…Read More never a good time for a mill rate increase, but it is well worth the investment in our home values, community, and kid's education. Please vote Yes on Tuesday.