http://www.blogsmonroe.com/reporters News and views from Evening News reporters Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:25:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The National Weather Service in Detroit has issued a flood warning for the River Raisin. The river is expected to crest in Monroe Sunday morning. For details, go to the NWS web site. http://www.blogsmonroe.com/reporters/2008/07/03/flood-warning-for-river-raisin/ By Paula Wethington / paula@monroenews.com I just came across this web site: MichiganFireworks.com. You can search by date or by city for fireworks shows across the state. Monroe and Luna Pier are among the notices in the database. http://www.blogsmonroe.com/reporters/2008/07/03/michigan-fireworks-show-database/ From monroenews.com: Consumers Energy Co. reported about 200 Monroe County residents were without power late Wednesday evening when strong thunderstorms ripped across the county. The company's Web site is reported about 150,000 customers across the state are without power. Thousands in Wayne and Lenawee Counties are included. DTE Energy was not reporting any ... http://www.blogsmonroe.com/reporters/2008/07/03/wednesdays-storm-caused-power-outages/ By Paula Wethington / paula@monroenews.com The National Weather Service in Detroit has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Monroe County, Mich., until 10 p.m. today July 2. http://www.blogsmonroe.com/reporters/2008/07/02/severe-thunderstorm-watch-for-monroe-county-3/ By Paula Wethington / paula@monroenews.com There is another round of power outages this morning, most likely weather-related. Monroe County Central Dispatch has received reports of outages on the east side of Monroe and along the Dixie Hwy. area. That coincides with where I saw power out this morning in northeast Monroe. Dispatchers also ... http://www.blogsmonroe.com/reporters/2008/06/28/another-round-of-power-outages-628/ By Paula Wethington / paula@monroenews.com In Saturday's edition of The Monroe Evening News, there will be a story and at least one photo of the Monroe Advanced Robotics Competition taking place at Monroe High School. Now while the story does focus on what's taking place at the high school and why, there ... http://www.blogsmonroe.com/reporters/2008/06/27/robots-watching-robots/ By Paula Wethington / paula@monroenews.com The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the city of Monroe and parts of Monroe County until 3:15 p.m. today Monday June 23. http://www.blogsmonroe.com/reporters/2008/06/23/severe-thunderstorm-warning-for-monroe-county-2/ By Paula Wethington / paula@monroenews.com A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Monroe County, Mich., until 7 p.m. today Saturday June 21. National Weather Service - Detroit http://www.blogsmonroe.com/reporters/2008/06/21/severe-thunderstorm-watch-for-monroe-county-2/ By Paula Wethington / paula@monroenews.com Did you get involved with Big Read 2007 and Big Read 2008? Monroe County got a grant to set up Big Read 2009. The next assignment is "The Great Gatsby." Read about it on page 1A of today's print and e-editions of The Monroe Evening News or at ... http://www.blogsmonroe.com/reporters/2008/06/17/big-read-iii-the-great-gatsby/ By Paula Wethington /paula@monroenews.com A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Monroe County, Mich., until 9 p.m. today Sunday June 15. National Weather Service - Detroit. http://www.blogsmonroe.com/reporters/2008/06/15/severe-thunderstorm-watch-for-monroe-county/