Klarides Testifies In Favor of 3D Image Screening For Women

House Republican Leader Themis Klarides on Thursday testified before members of the legislature’s Insurance and Real Estate Committee about clarifying insurance codes to make certain that Tomosynthesis, a three-dimensional image screening process, is considered a mammography. Klarides was joined by Dr. Thomas Farquhar, chief of radiology at Hartford Hospital. In 2016, Klarides got legislation passed that requires … Read more

Boys Basketball First Round Division II States: Thomas Leads Amity To Victory

On Tuesday night the #9 Amity Spartans Boys Basketball team hosted #24 Hartford Public for the First Round of the CIAC Division II State Tournament. Amity’s Tyler Thomas was the game’s high scoring player with 30 points. All of the Spartans towered over Hartford’s three high scoring players —  Jaquan Kins, Josh Colon, and Ferguson Louis — but … Read more

Ferraro Seeks Third Term 

State Representative RE (R-117) announced he is seeking to continue the important work of resolving the state’s financial crisis and advocating for the residents of Milford, Orange, and West Haven. “Right now my focus is on the legislative session and preventing Governor Malloy from pushing more taxes through.” said Representative Ferraro. “I joined my Republican colleagues’ … Read more

Cohen Chosen To Receive The O'Sullivan Award

The Orange Democrats are honoring Sue Cohen, a longtime member of the Board of Education for her years of service to the community with the O’Sullivan Award. The presentation will take place at the 4th Annual O’Sullivan Award Dinner at Birchwoods at Oak Lane, 1027 Racebrook Road, Woodbridge, on Tuesday, March 27 at 6 p.m. … Read more

Who's In The Mood For Snow?

Here are a couple of early weather forecasts for the mid-week snowstorm. First, from Kevin Arnone, our friend and trusted meteorologist from exactweathernow As one Nor’easter departs, another approaches from the west. Who turned Winter back on? The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the entire state of Connecticut which will likely be … Read more

It's Happening At The Library!

The Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road, offers the following events for adults, families, and children. Oscar Film: Dunkirk Monday, March 5, 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, 1 p.m. 1 hr. 46 min. PG-13. Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire, and France are surrounded by the German army and evacuated during a fierce … Read more

New Coyote Sighting Reported

A resident sent this photo to us this morning. This coyote was spotted on Woodland Lane Sunday early afternoon. We haven’t heard much about coyote or fisher cat sightings lately, but they are out there, of course, and it’s always important to keep your guard up and keep an eye out for them when letting your pets outside.