October 2022

Cooley House Among 80 Projects awarded grant by National Park Service

(Monroe, LA) The National Park Service in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, the ...

South Grand Groundbreaking

Please join Mayor Friday Ellis and the City of Monroe as we break ground on the South Grand Street o...

Home in Monroe Information Session

November 10, 2022 @ 6PM-7PM Public Safety Center1810 Martin Luther King Jr. DriveMonroe, LA 712...

Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo Temporarily Closing Bird Exhibits

(Monroe, LA) Avian Influenza has been detected at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo. Out of an ...

Coffee at the Cooley House

Join Mayor Friday Ellis, Governor John Bel Edwards, members of the northeast Louisiana delegation, a...

City of Monroe Announces Major Economic Development Project

(Monroe, LA) Mayor Friday Ellis and the City of Monroe are excited to announce a potential partnersh...

Movie in the Park

City of Monroe & Healthy Funroe presentHocus Pocus! October 20, 2022 @ 6:00PM-8:00PM C...

City of Monroe Hosting FY 2023 EPA Brownfield Cleanup Grant Community Meeting

(Monroe, LA) The City of Monroe is submitting a FY 2023 Brownfields Cleanup Grant application to the...

New Cultural District Announced in City of Monroe

New Cultural District Announced in City of Monroe

(Monroe, LA) The City of Monroe is proud to announce the designation of a new Louisiana Certified Cu...

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF FIRE STATION #5

The Monroe Fire Department announces the temporary closure of the Betin/Breard St. Fire Station.Work...

Mayor Friday Ellis Receives Leadership Award from Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation

It is a pleasure to announce Mayor Friday Ellis has been awarded the Leadership Award. The Leadershi...

Mayor Friday Ellis to Present Check to Miss Monroe Louisiana Organization

(Monroe, LA) You are invited to a check presentation by Mayor Friday Ellis and the City of Monroe. T...

City of Monroe Celebrating Halloween on Monday, October 31, 2022

(Monroe, LA) Mayor Friday Ellis has announced the City of Monroe will celebrate Halloween on Monday,...

Benoit Community Center Closed Due to Gas Leak

The Harvey H. Benoit Community Center is closed for the rest of the day due to a potential gas leak....