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Civic Center fete will salute 23 girls Thursday night

February 24, 2022March 10, 2022 Free PressBreaking News, Community News

On Thursday night, February 24th,  at the Monroe Civic Center, twenty-three local girls will be saluted at an empowerment event.   The event “Better Love Yourself: A Celebration of Black Girls” will include a piano recital for three girls, an…

4th Judicial Assistant District Attorney Danielle Linkford, Model 10/18, Robert Wright, Terisa Griffin

Area youth model, learn life skills

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021 Free PressBreaking News

Model 10/18 hosts thirty local youth to impress that it’s not all about being pretty A local youth group is changing the lives of girls in Monroe, building self-confidence and encouraging them to excel in the classroom. This month, the…

Joslyn Wright, Model 10/18, Robert Wright

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