The folks over in the Historic District are having a community yard sale this Saturday to raise funds for a to-be-determined community project. The sale will be held at 321 E. Houston Street from 7:30 AM until 1:00 PM. We’d sure appreciate you stopping in to and supporting this effort. If you’d like to donate [...]
Entries from June 2008
Historic District Community Watch Yard Sale
June 26th, 2008 · No Comments
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Union Symphony Society Celebrates New Location
June 25th, 2008 · No Comments
This Thursday, June 26, at 4:30 the Union Symphony Society will host a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting at their new location in Downtown Monroe at 211 N. Main Street. Music and refreshments will be served in the loft.
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Open Air Market Returns this Week
June 25th, 2008 · No Comments
The Open Air Market returns this week after a brief hiatus due to movie production downtown. It’s open Thursday from 4:30 until 7:00.
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Music on Main this Thursday
June 21st, 2008 · No Comments
Thursday, June 26 is the day for the next Music on Main this time featured The Rachel Garcia Band. AllDowntownMonroe.com would like to extend a special welcome to you all for this events these guys are friends of ours. Things will get started around 6:30 and the band will play until about 9:30. Afterwards, hang [...]
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Walter Bickett Stadium Getting a Makeover
June 19th, 2008 · No Comments
The Walter Bickett Stadium (on Griffith Rd near Lancaster Hwy), which is currently somewhat of an eyesore, is getting a makeover. Back in the mid 1980’s Wingate University used the field and installed a towering press box and other facilities that have been neglected over the years and aren’t in the best of shape. There [...]
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Free Concert: Deeper Shade of Blue
June 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Local radio station WIXE is sponsoring a free concert by bluegrass band Deeper Shade of Blue on Saturday June 21 downtown at the Historic Courthouse. This year is the 40th anniversary of the station and this event is part of Listener Appreciation Day. It will run from 1:00 until 3:00 and will also have a [...]
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Historic Courthouse becomes movie set
June 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Are we famous yet? The Historic Courthouse in Downtown Monroe is once again being used as a backdrop for a feature length film. Filming for Blood Done Signed My Name starting Rick Schroder began on Monday and runs through Thursday; more about the move at IMDB. Earlier this year the courthouse and other parts of [...]
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