Morning
Monroe
Sunday, February 8th, 2026
Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Hotel Monroe is hosting Mardi Gras inspired activities for residents today in anticipation of the parade, with a dramatic floral display by Vee’s Florals, specialty drinks, food specials, and live music by Eric Siereveld and Pierson Cross (3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.) at 120 Walnut St. KNOE
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Run for the Roses 5k
8 AM – 12 PM — Forsythe Park — Registration fee applies — Celebrate Valentine’s Day by running for a cause and supporting philanthropy with Alpha Omicron Pi.
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Fashion Fusion 2026
7-10 p.m. — Monroe Civic Center — Benefit entry — Fashion meets dance in a runway show supporting local cancer patients.
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