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Rita's Reflections: Following one's instincts can pay off
“The soul refuses all limits.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Some mediums or psychics believe that a coating on the scalp at birth is a sign of an enhanced connection to the afterlife. When I was born, I had what was referred to as cradle cap. Now, I have no idea if there is any truth to the thought, but I have always had a heightened sense of awareness compared to most. ...
Road watch
MONROE COUNTY — Following are upcoming road construction projects for the week of May 13 in Monroe County. All work is weather permitting:. Bedford Township: A tile crew will be installing a cross tile on Erie Road between Jackman Road and Douglas Road. The road will be closed to through traffic. Because of low traffic volume, there will be no posted detour.
Monroe County home listings asked for less money in April: See the current median price here
The median home in Monroe County listed for $277,450 in April, down 0.7% from the previous month's $279,400, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to April 2023, the median home list price increased 2.8% from $269,950. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in Monroe County, not houses...
Track and field athletes lead field of Athlete of Week candidates
Nearly half of the candidates for Monroe County Region Athlete of the Week for May 6-12 come from track and field. That makes sense in a week highlighted by the 59th running of the prestigious Mason Invitational. But it’s not all track and field. Baseball, softball, golf, soccer and lacrosse standouts also are represented. ...
Monroe County sheriff: Deaths of two drivers caused by medical complications
MONROE — The deaths of two drivers involved in crashes in April have been found to have been caused by medical complications. Investigations by the Lucas County, Ohio, Coroner's Office have led the Monroe County Sheriff's Office to classify the crashes involving Robert A. Pfleger, 70, of Toledo and Dennis E. Allen, 69, of Beverly Hills, Florida, as medical traffic trashes, Sheriff Troy Goodnough said in a news release. ...
Canton man killed while walking in roadway in Monroe County crash
MONROE COUNTY, MI - A pedestrian was killed Thursday in a Monroe County crash, police said. Troopers responded to reports of a crash around 4:30 a.m., May 9 on Will Carleton Road near Port Creek Road in Ash Township 12 miles south of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, according to Michigan State Police.
Pedestrian fatally struck by driver in Monroe County
MONROE COUNTY, Mich. – A driver in Monroe County has fatally struck a pedestrian. The incident occurred on Thursday (May 9) at 4:30 p.m. on Will Carleton Road near Port Creek Road. Officials say a 38-year-old man from Willis, Michigan, was driving a black Lincoln passenger car eastbound on...
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