During this week’s Selectmen’s meeting, a resident said she wished there was a way to be better informed of what is going on in town. She said that because of her busy nighttime schedule she can’t attend meetings and it would be nice to know what’s on the meeting agendas and maybe have access to … Read more
A lonely little giraffe snuggle blanket was found at the Orange Firemen’s Carnival on Sunday, Aug. 5, and one Orange Police Lieutenant wants to return it to its child. The CERT members call it a “Wubbie”, others may call it a “Blankie”, while my granddaughter would have called it a “Neigh-Neigh.” Whatever you may call … Read more
On Wednesday, Aug. 8, the FDA released a recall alert regarding certain bottles of CVS Health’s 12 Hour Sinus Relief Nasal Mist after they were found to have had a microbiological contamination. The nasal mist, manufactured by Product Quest, was found to have Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Frequent use of the contaminated product could result in infections, which could … Read more
The Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road, Orange, offers the following programs this month. Internet Basics Tuesday, August 14, 10:30 a.m. Are you an internet novice in need of more information? In this class, you’ll learn basic internet terminology and how to navigate a browser, locate a website, identify common domains and stay … Read more
The Orange Board of Selectmen met at Town Hall on Wednesday, Aug. 8. Following are Notes from that meeting: The first hour of the meeting was dedicated to the apparent Orange Community Nursery School displacement. Orange Community Nursery School at High Plains were told on July 16th they’d have to vacate the location during building renovations … Read more
The Orange Town Plan and Zoning Commission met at Town Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 7 at 7 p.m. Following are notes from the meeting: 1. Review of the Minutes from the June 19, 2018 and July 3, 2018 Meetings. There was some discussion about the wording in a couple of areas of the June 19 minutes. … Read more
We received this information on Friday: Amity pop Warner is open to all Orange, Bethany, and Woodbridge children ages 6-14 We are a competitive tackle football and cheer program with football teams that have gone to state championships and cheer teams that have won national awards at the pop Warner national cheer and dance competitions … Read more
On ridiculously hot days like today, dog owners often will do whatever they can to help keep their pooch cool, and that may include giving them ice cubes, either straight from the tray (some dogs like to play with them) or adding them to their water bowl. In an article, Dr. Ernie Ward, Jr. wrote, “The … Read more
When Amity Superintendent Dr. Chip Dumais announced his resignation last Spring, we knew that the search for a replacement would have to begin soon. The Board of Education began its search and is seeking your input and opinion on what you believe are the needed characteristics and attributes of a highly successful district leader. The Amity … Read more
The Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road, offers the following upcoming activities and programs this month. Art in the Library Reception Thursday, August 9, 5 p.m. In honor of the current exhibit: Photography by Edward Jolly and pottery by Sally Ann Endleman. The Bookcase Evening Discussion Group Thursday, August 9, 7 p.m. Join Bookcase … Read more