On June 19, Orange Police responded to the Chase Bank at 262 Boston Post Road, at 2:46 p.m. in regards to a fraud complaint. During the investigation, officers learned that Amy Capozzi, 33, of Waterbury, was inside the bank attempting to make a withdrawal on an account that did not belong to her. According to police, … Read more
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day for our area from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday, July 10. Anyone with sensitive breathing should limit time outdoors through Friday. While there is no immediate danger from being outside, young children and the elderly may be negatively affected by prolonged … Read more
Patricia W. Longo, 70, of Orange, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 5, 2018. Born March 17, 1948, she is predeceased by her father, Arthur Warner, and survived by her mother, Eileen Warner; husband, James; children, Keri, Christopher and Heather; and grandchildren, Conner, Pepper, Tulley, Gertie, and Capri. Pat’s loyalty lied with her family, friends, … Read more
Dr. Jean F. Jones, 92, of Orange, beloved wife of the late Harry W. Jones, passed away on June 16, 2018. Born on January 19, 1926 in Lapeer, NY, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Louise Francisco. Jean received her bachelor’s degree from Hunter College in Manhattan and her medical doctorate from … Read more
The Amity Babe Ruth 14’s District Team will play in the 14U State Tourney at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 8, in Trumbull.
The weather has finally cooled down and it is a beautiful day to take in a baseball game (or two). The American Legion Post 127 team is playing a doubleheader against Stratford today at 10 a.m. and at 12 p.m. It’s the middle of the season, so why not come out and cheer them on. … Read more
Join host Jody Dietch, Mitch Goldblatt, Polly Demirjian, Tom of Orange Indivisible, and Rachel of WestiePAN for a Meet and Greet with Chris Mattei, Candidate for Attorney General on Monday, July 9, from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. in the High Plains Community Center Cafe, 525 Orange Center Road. This event is free and open to the public. … Read more
Town Clerk Patrick O’Sullivan released this list of Property Transfers filed with his office in June. 344 Narrow Lane, $314,900, Phyllis Smith to Craig Lennon, filed on June 1. 826 Quarter Mile Road, $240,000, Yolanda Pope revokable trust to Anthony Volpe, filed on June 1. 637 Brentwood Raod, $440,000, Richard Small to Darryl Pytlak, filed … Read more
The Orange Little League Cubs, managed by Pete Leszczak, are the 2018 spring Majors Champions. They defeated the Astros 2-0 in the title game on June 15 at Roche Field. Henry Ranani (5 1/3 innings, 10 strikeouts) had an outstanding pitching performance for the Cubs, and Erek Leszczak (2/3 inning, 1 strikeout) picked up the save. Gavin Luddy … Read more
The Holy Infant Council of the Knights of Columbus (#12523) recently awarded its nineteenth annual scholarships, totaling $2,500, to three young members of Holy Infant parish in Orange. The Knights administer the Father Killeen Scholarship Fund, which funds each of the scholarships. The scholarship recipients were: Alexandra Ashworth, Grace Whitman, and Alexandra Justo. Each of … Read more