Calling all Amity senior parents! Are you looking to honor and encourage your graduating senior with a grad ad in the yearbook? The second Embers Grad Ad Design Night of the year will be on Thursday, February 8 from 4-7 p.m. in the Amity High School computer lab 501 (across from the cafe). This is your last chance to … Read more
Here’s this week’s Amity Varsity Sports Schedule: Monday, Jan. 29 Boys Basketball v. Notre Dame-West Haven AWAY – Notre Dame High School 7 p.m. Boys Swimming and Diving v. Notre Dame-West Haven AWAY – Albertus Magnus College 4 p.m. Girls Basketball v. Sacred Heart Academy HOME – Paul D. Mengold Gym at Amity High School 7 … Read more
Some residents may have noticed the fire trucks and personnel at Wright’s Pond late this morning and early afternoon with people in the water and firefighters on the bank pulling tow ropes. Well, rest assured, there was no emergency — it was just a drill. When the conditions are right, the members of the Orange Volunteer … Read more
The Amity Spartans Boys Basketball team hosted the Daniel Hand Tigers in Woodbridge on Friday night. If ever there was a nailbiter, this game was it. The Spartans had the lead in the first two quarters, going into the half at 27-20. The Tigers pulled ahead with a great third quarter and 19 points to … Read more
The Amity Swimming and Diving Team was on the road in Waterbury for a meet against Holy Cross on Friday, Jan. 26. The Spartans have had an amazing season with only one loss — on Monday, Jan. 22 to Fairfield Prep — and they were back in the swim of things tonight showing their true colors … Read more
From the Orange Police Department: Due to the retail section in Orange, our officers respond to quite a few shoplifting incidents. Often these thefts are perpetrated by those struggling with drug addiction, but they do not operate alone. People who shoplift from stores often use another person as a ‘fence,’ or a place where they … Read more
To protect the public’s health and reduce the spread of influenza (flu) virus, the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) is teaming up with local health departments to provide free or low-cost influenza vaccine at several locations across the state this Saturday. The DPH strongly encourages all Connecticut residents over the age of 6 months to … Read more
The Amity Spartans Boys Ice Hockey team hosted the New Milford Green Wave in West Haven on Wednesday night. This wasn’t the most exciting game this season, but it had a satisfying result for Spartans players and fans. It is always great when your team is the first to score, and that’s what Amity did … Read more
This male Tuxedo cat named Buddy went missing 4 days ago in the Fawn Drive/Derby Milford Road area of Orange. Last seen on Saturday evening, January 20. He is a healthy 14-year-old and his family has been desperately searching for him every day. If you see Buddy, please call 203-907-6683.
On Tuesday, January 23 the Amity Wrestling team beat a historically tough Branford squad 58-15 to remain undefeated in the SCC B division. Head Coach Ryan Roddy stated “It was a great win tonight with the older wrestlers setting the tone for the team with pins and the younger kids are getting better every week. The … Read more