Due to expected rain, the Funtober at the Fairgrounds will be postponed until the rain date, Sunday, October 28 from 1-4. Cars can start parking for the Trunk or Treat at 12 noon. If the fairgrounds is too wet from Saturday’s rain then the Trunk or Treat portion will take place in the parking lot … Read more
The following information about this month’s Full Moon is from the Old Farmer’s Almanac. October’s Moon rises just after sunset and sets around sunrise, so this is the only night in the month when the Moon is in the sky all night long. Tomorrow’s Full Moon (Wednesday, Oct. 23) will reach its peak at 12:45 P.M. Some Native … Read more
The public is invited to join with the Town of Orange to once again participate in Breast Cancer Awareness Month by placing a pink ribbon wreath on the front door of the Orange Town Hall, 617 Orange Center Road, Orange, CT on Thursday, October 25 at 1:30 p.m. This year, instead of honoring one individual cancer survivor, the town will be … Read more
The Lady Spartans Swimming and Diving Team hosted the Cheshire Rams at the Orange Pool on Friday, Oct. 19. Amity knew that this was going to be a battle, and they worked just as hard as always, but this one simply went in Cheshire’s favor 98-80, and Amity dropped to 10-2 for the season. Cheshire’s Winning … Read more
Open House today at 719 Orange Center Road from 12 to 2 p.m. This is your textbook Colonial in the center of a small town! Fabulous yard, with the quaint look of shutters and the taste of yesteryear. Meticulously maintained with updated kitchen (Carrera marble backsplash) and newer baths. This beautiful home has crown moldings … Read more
Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker Karyl Evans will offer a workshop next week to Amity Regional High School’s students in Journalism and Visual and Performing Arts. She will share her insights into the creative and practical aspects of film-making. Karyl Evans’ documentary and video work have appeared on network and public television. She has won 6 … Read more
On Thursday, Oct. 11, Orange police responded to 526 Boston Post Road regarding an arrest warrant service on John Coscia, 53, of Ansonia, for threatening and a breach of peace, which occurred on Sept. 15, 2018. Coscia was located on premises. Coscia was taken into custody and charged with second-degree threatening and second-degree breach of peace. He … Read more
Residents should be aware that like many other area communities, Orange has experienced a rash of car break-ins recently. Groups of people, usually teenagers and/or young adults enter a neighborhood and run through the driveways, pulling on the door handles of every car they see. If the car is locked, they move on. If the … Read more
The Orange Chamber of Commerce is celebrating the businesses and individuals who contribute to the community and economic well-being of the Town of Orange at the 2018 Awards Breakfast. The Recognitions Breakfast will be held at the Grassy Hill Country Club, 441 Clark Lane, Orange, on Thursday, October 25 at 7:30 a.m. NOTE: Registration Deadline is … Read more
The Lady Spartans Swimming and Diving team hosted the Daniel Hand Tigers in Orange on Tuesday, Oct. 16, and guess what. Amity defeated Hand 98-80. Amity’s Winning Events 200-yard Medley Relay: 1:58.11 Lauren Sender, Chris Delda, Katie O’Connor, Emma Tirollo 200 Ind. Medley: 2:21.04 Jenna Lu 50-yard Freestyle: 25.30 Katie O’Connor Diving: 198.10 Georgia Smith … Read more