Democrats and Republicans CAN work together! I keep my political beliefs to myself. Rarely do I even comment on the opinions of others. I find politics one of the touchiest belief systems around. I do what I can to make a difference myself by going to polls on Election Day. In addition, ... » Learn More about Democrats and Republicans CAN work together, believe it or not.
Events and Local
Monroe, NY 2013 election results are still pending
Regarding the Monroe, NY 2013 election results, the results are still pending. The 2013 election ended a week ago, but the town of Monroe, NY is still waiting for results. As I shared in my Democrats and Republicans Can Work Together blog, and my post about how I felt voting was meaningful this ... » Learn More about Monroe, NY 2013 election results are still pending
Monroe, NY 2013 election is completed – three weeks late
The Monroe, NY 2013 election is complete. As I shared in my Democrats and Republicans Can Work Together blog, and my post about how I felt this year's voting was meaningful, 2013 was a big year for Monroe’s local elections. Republicans, Democrats, and Independents came together and developed a new ... » Learn More about Monroe, NY 2013 election is completed – three weeks late
Monroe Tube Company — Glimpses of the past
The Monroe Tube Company was a company that used to operate in Monroe NY. I'm sharing this company because I thought it would be fun to share glimpses into the history of Monroe NY. I specifically want to address those buildings where a passerby might remark, “hmmm, I wonder what that was?” Anything ... » Learn More about Monroe Tube Company — Glimpses of the past
Southfield Furnace, Monroe NY – Glimpses of the past
Southfield Furnace in Monroe NY is a relic of the mining era. In the 1800s, Monroe NY was a hotbed for mining ore. It was the perfect location for mining because the rocks contained magnetite. This is a form of iron oxide with a high content of iron that could be mined easily. There were nearly ... » Learn More about Southfield Furnace, Monroe NY – Glimpses of the past