The Lady Spartans Swimming and Diving team was on the road in North Haven on Friday. Although Amity only won four of the 12 events, the girls outscored the home team by 11 points and defeated North Haven 97.5 to 86.5. Amity’s Winning Events 200 Free: Julia Snow, 2:03.77 100 Fly: Katie O’Connor, 1:00.11 100 Free: Molly … Read more
The Orange Recycling Committee’s paper shredding and mattress recycling event scheduled for Saturday, October 13, from 9 a.m. to noon at High Plains Community Center (HPCC), 525 OrangeCenter Road, will once again be joined by the Orange Community Women hosting a FUNDrive for Clothes and Household Items. The Orange Community Women are asking residents to … Read more
For months frequent visitors of Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, 1875 Noble Ave, Bridgeport, have anxiously been awaiting the opening of the new Natt Family Red Panda Habitat. Rochan, the male red panda came to the zoo as a temporary visitor a couple of years ago, but his popularity led to his permanent residence and the addition of a female … Read more
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Ben’s Service Center, 115 Boston Post Road, Orange is hosting its annual Pink Out Week for Breast Cancer Awareness from Monday, Oct. 15 through Saturday, Oct. 20. Complimentary Coffee, Tea, and snacks will be served all week For all the men and women affected by breast cancer, Ben’s will be … Read more
Orange police made a motor vehicle stop in front of 528 Boston Post Road on Saturday, Oct. 6 at 7: 51 p.m. for failure to display marker plates. During the stop, officers learned that the driver, Brittany Tomling, 31, of New Haven was driving with a suspended license. Further investigation revealed that Tomling had an active … Read more
A severe weather warning from the National Weather Service is in effect. A strong line of thunderstorms will affect the area with wind gusts up to 50 mph are possible. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
The Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road, offers the following activities and events of interest to different age groups through the end of October. Fall Film: Book Club Monday, October 15, 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 17, 1 p.m. Four lifelong friends have their lives forever changed after reading 50 Shades of Grey in their monthly book club. PG-13. … Read more
With a generous grant from their headlining sponsor, The Jamie A. Hulley Arts Foundation [based in Orange], The Spartan Players (Bethany campus) announced the production of High School Musical Jr. as its fall musical. The show will take place at the school on Friday, Nov. 9 and Saturday, Nov. 10 at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 11 at 2 p.m. … Read more
The Orange Chamber of Commerce announced the following October events: • Tuesday, Oct 16, 11:45 a.m., WOW – Women in Business lunch at TGI Fridays $12 includes lunch • Tuesday, Oct. 23, 8-9 a.m. – “Morning Jolt” at Eli’s Orange Bring your business cards and network! Meet new people! Expand your contacts! FREE and OPEN to area … Read more
The Lady Spartans Volleyball Team hosted the West Haven Blue Devils in Woodbridge on Wednesday, Oct. 10. Led by Abby Harbinson, Amity was on fire, winning three matches 25-20, 25-16 and 25-17. Final score: Amity 3, West Haven 0 Scoring: Amity — Abby Harbinson 15 kills, 4 digs; Maddy Adzigian 7 kills; Caroline Fertman 8 kills; … Read more