Monroe Local News – Monday, February 9th, 2026

Morning Monroe

Monday, February 9th, 2026

Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Sicily Island officials announced a Black History community parade scheduled for Feb. 31 at 12:00 p.m. with the lineup beginning at 11 a.m. at Sicily Island High School to honor local residents' everyday contributions. KNOE

MONROE EVENTS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

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.

Sat, 2/14/26

Saturday, February 14th, 2026
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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.

Sat, 3/7/26

Saturday, March 7th, 2026
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MONROE REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

MONROE JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

MONROE ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

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