There were numerous tornado warnings across the state today as a strong storm front blasted through Connecticut. One man on Candlewood Lake in Danbury sought shelter inside his vehicle when a tree fell on it and killed him. Relatives who live in that area could not get to their home after work and reported that … Read more
The Amity Spartans Boys Lacrosse Team was on the road for a match-up against the Green Knights at Notre Dame – West Haven on Monday afternoon. The Spartans showed their skills in the first quarter, leading the Greenies 3-2, but then Notre Dame took over the game, in the second, scoring five goals to Amity’s one, … Read more
Maplewood Senior Living, 245 Indian River Road, Orange will host an Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group on Thursday, May 17, from 6:15-8 p.m. Join us for an ongoing monthly support group led by Maria Tomasetti from the Connecticut Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. Share experiences, learn strategies, gather information, guidance and support. For more details or to RSVP, contact Liz … Read more
beloved wife of the late Louis DeMennato passed away peacefully on May 11, 2018, at Orange Health Care Center. She was a 1939 graduate of the Hospital of St. Raphael School of Nursing. Julia is survived by her three daughters, Elizabeth (James) Miller of Orange, CT, Rosemary Renda of Guilford, CT and Barbara DeMennato of … Read more
The forecast is calling for quite a bit of rain this week, so as the Spring season draws to a close, the sports schedule for this week (May 14 – 20) may or may not go as follows: Monday, May 14 Boys and Girls Track SCC East Sectional HOME at Amity 2 p.m. SCC East … Read more
The Orange Volunteer Fire Department is there for you 24/7/365. In order to purchase the equipment and receive the training that they need to serve the town at the highest level, the Department depends upon the generosity of the public and success of various fundraisers — the carnival, Santa’s Helper, pancake breakfast, and now, they are introducing … Read more
Pack 922 of Orange held its annual Blue & Gold Banquet at The Inn at Villa Bianca on March 26, 2018, where three boys were awarded the Arrow of Light. Through the Boy Scouts of America, the award is the highest recognition available to Cub Scouts, and the only Cub Scout badge that can be worn on the Boy Scout … Read more
The Orange Lions Club will host Breakfast For Dinner at Chip’s Family Restaurant, 321 Boston Post Road, Orange on Tuesday, May 15. For just $10 per person, you will receive 2 pancakes, 2 eggs, bacon, and coffee or tea. Seating times are 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 7 p.m. For Tickets, ask any Lion, call … Read more
On Saturday, May 5, Orange Live posted a news brief about a heavy police presence at a local Mexican Restaurant during the Cinco de Mayo celebration. The Orange Police released the following information today: Officers responded to two separate disturbance complaints on the patio at Puerto Vallarta, 377 Boston Post Road, on May 5 at 8:42 p.m. … Read more
The Fred Astaire Dance Studio of Orange raised more than $3,000 during a charity event on April 21. Chris Sabourin, owner of the Dance Studio on the Boston Post Road, will be on hand at the Yale School of Medicine’s Day of Discovery this Saturday to present Dr. Elena Ratner, Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences with a … Read more