The Amity Varsity Boys Cross Country team only has one home meet during the 2018 season. Following is the season schedule as posted on the CIAC website. Friday, Aug. 31, vs New Fairfield scrimmage, away at New Fairfield HS at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, vs Notre Dame-West Haven, Lyman Hall and Xavier, away at … Read more
On Thursday, August 23 at 4:12 p.m., Orange Police responded to a motor vehicle accident on Route 34 in the area between Racebrook and Orange Center roads. According to the report, the Derby Police Department attempted to stop a stolen vehicle in their town, but the vehicle did not stop. Derby officers continued behind the vehicle into Orange, … Read more
Wednesday, Aug. 29, marked the first day of the 2018-19 school year. Parents lined the sidewalk in front of each school waiting anxiously for the school buses to arrive. Teachers came out to greet the students and the principals at each school went up and warmly welcomed the kids as they stepped off each bus. Out of … Read more
The Garden Club of Orange and the Orange Historical Society will host a tour of the Stone Otis House Herb Garden and the Victorian Era home on Thursday, August 30 from 4 to 6 p.m. (Rain or Shine) Since the last tour, the gardens have filled out and become even more colorful and beautiful. Maryellen … Read more
Wednesday, August 29 is the first day of school in Orange. Due to the oppressive heat and humidity, and uncomfortable conditions in classrooms, Orange schools will have early dismissal for the comfort and safety of students and staff. So, parents, be prepared to make arrangements for your children, as they will be coming home earlier … Read more
The Orange Chamber of Commerce announced the following events planned for the month of September. Thursday, Sept. 6 — WOW Women in Business Night Out at Consignment Originals, 320 Boston Post Road from 5-8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7 — OEDC Golf Tournament at Orange Hills Country Club. 11 a.m. registration with a Shot Gun Start … Read more
The Amity Varsity Girls Cross Country Schedule for 2018 includes two home meets. Friday, Sept. 7, Black and Gold meet, Home at Fitzgerald Trail, Woodbridge at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, vs Sacred Heart Academy, Lyman Hall and Mercy, away at Sacred Heart-West Haven at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Wilton Invitational, away at Allen’s Meadow, … Read more
The Orange Democrats will host their annual Meet the Candidates Picnic at the Pavilion on the Orange Fairgrounds, 525 Orange Center Road, on Wednesday, Aug. 29, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Enjoy a catered meal by Lasse’s, beer, wine and bring your friends (registration table will open at 4:30 p.m). Cost is $25 per person for all … Read more
The 2018 Amity Field Hockey season begins on Saturday, Sept. 1 at the New Fairfield Jamboree at 9 a.m. Following is the game schedule as posted on the CIAC website. Monday, Sept. 3 Pomperaug Jamboree, away at Pomperaug HS, Southbury, at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, vs Sacred Heart Academy Home at Amity 4 p.m. Saturday, … Read more
This Friday, August 31, The Or Shalom Social Action Committee will present the Warren Weiswasser Social Action Fund Scholarship to Taylor Gourdier. Come to Shabbat services at the Orange Town Gazebo at 7 p.m. when Taylor Gourdier will receive the Scholarship. Taylor is being honored because of her very strong involvement with social action activities since childhood, including … Read more