When I first met the cast of the Amity Spring Musical “The Addams Family” I was charmed by the primary characters sunny personalities, but to be honest I couldn’t for the life of me figure out how they would make little Lilli Querker look like a believable chubby Pugsley Addams. PUGSLEY ADDAMS Move forward to … Read more
Rosa DeLauro Representative (D-CT 3rd District) has announced a Town Hall meeting, especially to listen to high school students concerns on Monday, April 9 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the West Haven High School auditorium, West Haven.
Four Orange teens will be competing for the grand prize and title of the best local middle school band in the upcoming Ridgefield Playhouse 2018 BandJam, on Sunday, April 22 at 4 p.m.The band, called the 7’s, after the lucky number of some of its members earned one of the four final coveted spots. They will be … Read more
The Amity Spartans Boys Lacrosse team was on the road in West Haven for its season opener on Thursday, April 5, for a game against the Blue Devils. The Amity team — which includes many members of the amazing 2017-18 Ice Hockey team which went all the way to the state quarterfinal game — wasted no time … Read more
The Amity Boys Lacrosse Team enjoyed an excellent season opener on Thursday, April 5 with a 12-3 victory over West Haven. Coach Brandon Pepe is blessed to have a lot of excellent athletes on his team, including many from the awesome Amity Ice Hockey Team, which made it all the way to the state quarterfinal game. … Read more
Dr. Charles “Chip” Dumais will become Executive Director of C.E.S. (Cooperative Educational Services) when Dr. Evan Pitkoff retires at the end of this school year after 11 years leading the agency. Dumais is currently superintendent of the Amity Regional School District No. 5 in Woodbridge, where he has been since 2014. His appointment to the … Read more
High School students, here’s an awesome opportunity for you! For the second consecutive year, the University of New Haven’s Tagliatela College of Engineering is offering Connecticut’s only GenCyber security and forensics camp for high school students, the “GenCyber Agent Academy.” The GenCyber Agent Academy, sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the National Security Agency, is offered … Read more
This Just In: Amity Supt. Chip Dumais is leaving Amity for another job. We will have more information as it becomes available.
UPDATE: As earlier reported, at approximately 9:58 this morning Woodbridge Police were directed to a body lying in the roadway on Rimmon Road in the area between Deer Run Road and Robin Road Responding personnel found a male victim who was later pronounced dead at the scene. The body has been transported to the Office … Read more
For several years, since I began covering sports for Orange Live – and Yes, I know I’m still a bit oblivious about writing sports stories, but I have developed a pretty good eye at picking out the “star” players on different teams, just by watching the boys and girls during scrimmages. One young man who’s impressed me … Read more