A Look Inside One Of The Garden Club's Holiday Houses

The Garden Club of Orange hosted its biennial Holiday House Tour, “Deck The Halls” on Sunday, December 9. Five charming and unique Orange homes were beautifully decorated by members of The Garden Club of Orange and available for paying guests to view from Noon to 3:30 p.m. The Garden Club keeps the locations a secret until the tour … Read more

NEW Orange Lions Fundraiser: Lions Will Pick Up and Dispose of Your Christmas Tree

Members of the Orange Lions Club will be happy to remove your Christmas tree placed at the end of your driveway or walkway and arrange for it to be shredded.  They will do this on Saturday, January 5, and Saturday, January 12 to benefit Orange Lions Charities.  The fee is only $15 per tree.  When you participate, you … Read more

Town Employees Hope To Bring Joy To Less Fortunate

The Orange Highway Department, we know them best as the crew that plows snow, repairs roadways, cleans up after storms, and so much more. This holiday season, Highway foreman Donny Foyer and his 13-man crew, along with a few extra guests decided to do something special during their holiday party. Many residents may not know … Read more

Don't Forget, Santa's Helper Saturday, Dec. 15

If you are one of the lucky families that signed up for Santa’s Helper this year, don’t forget that today’s the day! Santa is practicing his “Ho, Ho, Ho” and the elves and helpers have been working hard to get the fire trucks ready to go! Don’t make alternate plans for today, Saturday, Dec. 15, because … Read more

Maplewood Hosts Festival of Trees and Lights on Thursday

Maplewood at Orange, 245 Indian River Road, will host its annual Silent Auction and Celebration on Thursday, Dec. 6, from 4-6 p.m. All proceeds will benefit the Orange Community Assistance Program which provides assistance with food and fuel for the Orange community. Come celebrate the holiday season, enjoy festive music, appetizers and cocktails, while bidding … Read more

You're Invited To Preview The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

The Jamie Hulley Arts Foundation, based in Orange, invites everyone to a “Preview Night” Fundraiser at the Square Foot Theater, 950 Yale Ave., Wallingford on Friday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. This is a wonderful, intimate BYO cabaret-style venue, where you can bring your favorite food and drinks to enjoy before and during the show. The … Read more

Don't Miss The Auxiliary Bake Sale On Dec. 1 and 2

The Orange Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary will host its annual Christmas Bake Sale on Saturday, December 1, and Sunday, December 2, at Treat Farm, 361 Old Tavern Road, Orange. This wonderful annual event will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. As you know by now, the Women’s Auxiliary includes some of the most talented bakers in the … Read more

Santa's Helper Is Set For Saturday, Dec. 15. Do You Want In?

Longtime Orange residents, can you believe it? Santa’s Helper is celebrating its 24th year of delivering gifts, smiles, and fun to hundreds of families in town. Elf Mama was a young lass when she began organizing the popular fundraiser for the Orange Volunteer Fire Department back in 1994. Now, she’s a bit older (1,027 in Elf … Read more

Tip A Cop Today Until 1 p.m.

The Orange Police Department and Connecticut Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics will host the annual Tip-A-Cop fundraiser at Chip’s Family Restaurant, 321 Boston Post Road, on Friday, Nov. 16 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tip-A-Cop is a signature Torch Run event where officers trade their uniform for an apron and serve you! All money donated … Read more