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Sandy Libstorff cited an incident she said happened during a meeting Feb. 15 as the reason for her resignation after 16 years on the MCMHA board.

Faithworks Charitable Medical Clinic in Monroe, which provides walk-in services regardless of insurance status, has received a $15,000 grant.

Oaks Village runs a food pantry to feed the hungry. However, the founder of the Monroe-based non-profit said it’s been a challenge keeping shelves stocked because of a drop in food donations.

COVID was once again the top story of the year in Monroe County.

It’s been five years since the Detroit native was able to purchase the building that used to be St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and further her vision for the city of Monroe.

New Monroe market will provide oasis in food desert Sandy Libstorff An area is considered to be a food desert if the people do not have access to AFFORDABLE nutritious foods like fruits, vegetables and meat. Food deserts are most always located in areas of high poverty rates. One may think that Monroe does not have any food deserts due to the abundance of grocery stores available. But let’s look at this a little closer. Let’s go down to the east side of Monroe. First, let’s just say that ...