What do you think will be different in Monroe in 2010?
 | Angeli Teefy, 46, Monroe, homemaker ``I think it's going to grow a lot more, more developements and more taxes. But I'm expecting it. I'm not worried about it.'' |
 | Clarence Moore, 65, Washington Township, retired
``I'm hoping it expands 10 times what it is now. There will be more things for people to do.'' |
 | Eric Goss, 25, Monroe, business owner ``It's overpopulated. By then, I hope to be out of the state. Hopefully, go to the islands, the tropics.'' |
 | Manjina Patel, 33, Lindenwold, cashier in family's store, Williamstown Discount Liquors ``We're happy (about the development). It builds up the business. We've been here six years and there have been a lot of changes. But, it's a nice town to be in, really. '' |
Gloucester County
- Profile: Monroe
- Long-awaited building boom is the byword
Monroe stamds at a crossroads between a formerly rural town and a rapidly developing suburban community. - Schools experience growing pains
By 2004, Monroe student enrollment is expected to jump by 250 children per year. - Cultural, athletic pursuits on the increase
The Williamstown Performing Arts Center expands the scope and quality of cultural activities for area residents. - Scattered sites attract new enterprises in Monroe
For Gloucester County's second-largest community, commercial development remains a challenge. - Programs cater to burgeoning senior population
Monroe senior citizens keep occupied with trips and social activities. - Expansion date remains indefinite while library copes
The Monroe Township Public Library continues to offer residents a lot in a little space. - Housing explosion has hit its stride
New houses are popping up like spring flowers everywhere in Monroe. - What do you think will be different in Monroe in 2010