Orange Foundation Announces Scholarship Awards

Last week the Orange Foundation made its selections for 2020 scholarships. Since it’s inception, the Orange Foundation has now granted $494,686 in scholarships. The following students are this year’s recipients. Elizabeth Cohen, who is graduating from Amity Senior High School, received a total of $2,000 from the following funds: the William Knight Fund, the Susan … Read more

Awards Night June 1 at 7 p.m.

Following is a message from Orange Native, Amity Grad, Connor Deane: Each year, Broadway Method Academy has the privilege of hosting the Stephen Sondheim Awards at the Shubert Theatre of New Haven. The award program recognizes excellence in high school musical theater across Connecticut and Rhode Island. It’s one of our most treasured events of … Read more

Another Program Provided By The Jamie Hulley Arts Foundation

Amity residents are no doubt familiar with Judy Primavera and her husband Fred Hulley and their generous non-stop contribution to the arts through the Jamie Hulley Arts Foundation [founded in memory of their late daughter Jamie]. The tri-towns are not the only area to benefit from educational grants from the JHAF. It will be sponsoring the … Read more

Amity Is No Place For Hate

The Anti-Defamation League is celebrating the efforts that schools across the country are making to promote diversity, inclusion, and allyship through a nationwide viral campaign #noplaceforhate. On Thursday, May 21st, Amity Regional School District No. 5 will be participating in this campaign by creating a post featuring one thing that has been accomplished in this area. Amity is … Read more

Top 3 Free Plagiarism Checker Online Tools For College Students

In current times, college students are very worried to have gotten very low grades in colleges. Some of them are sunk in severe mental disorders because the content they had written had several plagiarism issues. Teachers usually fail the students who are found to have submitted plagiarized assignments or examination papers. The students in colleges or universities complain … Read more

CCSU Announces 2020 Commencement Update

The graduating class of Central Connecticut State University will receive a formal commencement ceremony at the XL Center in Hartford on Sunday, Oct. 11. A party for graduates is slated for Saturday, Oct. 10. Regarding the postponement of the spring commencement ceremony, the school said In a release, “We understand this decision is extremely upsetting to our students and their … Read more

Amity Budget Passed By Regional Board Of Education — Three First Selectmen Share Thoughts

The Amity Budget was scheduled to go to referendum on Tuesday, May 5, but due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, “The referendum process was canceled by an executive order from the Governor and the authority for adopting a budget was given to governing authority of each municipality,” according to Theresa Lumas, Director of Finance & Administration at Amity. … Read more

Have You Completed Your 2020 Census Questionnaire Yet?

The 2020 Census is easy. The questions are simple. The census asks questions that provide a snapshot of the nation. Census results affect your voice in government, how much funding your community receives, and how your community plans for the future. When you fill out the census, you help: Determine how many seats your state … Read more