The lighted tractor parade stole the show at the Orange CT Holiday Festival on Dec. 5, 2021. Once again, this year’s parade was a real crowd pleaser, with all of the participants giving everything they’ve got into creating amazing eye candy for the enthusiastic spectators. Here is an unedited video of the first 7 minutes … Read more
Selectman Mitch Goldblatt had the honor of lighting the Menorah on the fifth day of Hanukkah during a huge outdoor celebration at High Plains Community Center on Thursday night, Dec. 2. Click HERE for a short video of the lighting. The event began with a parade of vehicles driving from Chabad of Orange/Woodbridge on Derby … Read more
If you are a novice at Gingerbread House-making, you may not know what Royal Icing is. With the Orange Holiday Festival and Gingerbread House Contest coming up this weekend, It’s about time you learned! According to thespruceeats.com, “Royal icing is the edible “glue” or mortar that holds a gingerbread house together and can be used … Read more
On Saturday, November 24, 2021, just before 2 p.m., the owner of a home under construction on Skyview Road in Orange witnessed an unknown suspect in an orange ski mask enter her vehicle. The vehicle had been left parked on the roadway, unlocked with the engine running, although the key fob was not present. When … Read more
The Orange Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting will take place on Sunday, Dec. 5 from 3-6 p.m. All activities will occur on and near the Town Green. Gingerbread House Making Contest Clark Building 3-6 p.m. Start designing you Gingerbread House creations now, all of the entries are always incredible and the competition is fierce! All … Read more
Eunice Marie Sylvestre Dupre, age 86, beloved wife of Normand George Dupre, of Woonsocket, RI, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 30, 2021, in Columbia, South Carolina. She leaves her children, Pamela Dupre Boynton of Orange, CT, Lynn Dupre Chabot and son-in-law Peter of Old Greenwich, CT, and son, Chip Dupre and daughter-in-law Jamie of Columbia, … Read more
With everyone scrambling for the perfect gift during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday craziness you may feel frustrated wondering what on earth you can buy for Gramma Betty or Uncle Joe since the dementia diagnosis came to light earlier this year. Finding something that will engage her or him with the family may be … Read more
Orange Police were dispatched to the Target store at 25 Boston Post Road on a shoplifting complaint on Sunday, Nov. 21 at 3:35 p.m. Investigation revealed that Anthony D. King, 47, of West Haven took $543 worth of merchandise without paying for it. Subsequently, he was taken into custody and charged with fifth-degree larceny and … Read more
Many dog parents treat their pets like family and will shop for the holidays early for something special to have under the tree. Hopefully you will see this notice before you open the package. As a precautionary measure, Sam’s West, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Member’s Mark Beef Stick Dog Treats due to the potential presence … Read more
A Message from Orange Democratic Committee Chairman Jody Dietch: As we move into 2022, I have been thinking about where the ODTC goes from here. I think changes need to be made. We need to be sure that our elected members represent the democrats in Orange fully, fairly and without prejudice. As we all know, … Read more