New DVDs, CDs, and Audiobooks Available At The Case Memorial Library

The Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road, has just stocked its shelves with the following new titles: Movies/TV on DVD The Blacklist, Season 1 Death Hunt Dolores EuroTrip In Her Name Little Women (2017) The Midsomer Murders, Season 1 NCIS, Season 1 Paddington 2 Winchester Music on CD Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel … Read more

Shabbat At The Beach On Friday

Congregation Or Shalom will host its third annual Shabbat service at the beach on Friday evening, July 27 at 7 p.m. This gathering, sponsored by the Men’s Club, will take place at Gulf Beach, 460 Gulf Street, Milford. Carpool: Meet 6:15 pm at the Synagogue parking lot Driving: (Coming from the Synagogue, drive to the light at the corner of Cherry St & Gulf St …turn … Read more

James A. Connelly Named Interim Superintendent of Schools

The Amity Regional School Board of Education has appointed James A. Connelly as Interim Superintendent effective July 1, 2018. Mr. Connelly will serve until a permanent superintendent is appointed later this fall according to Christopher Browe, Amity Board of Education chair. Mr. Connelly has served as an interim superintendent in 9 school districts in Connecticut … Read more

Obituary: Nicholas J. DeBiase, 62, Beloved Brother of Kathryn Bruder

Nicholas Joseph DeBiase, 62, of Stratford, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 21, 2018. He was born in Bridgeport and lived most of his life in the Bridgeport /Stratford area. “Big Nick” was truly larger than life and was a hardworking, well-liked person. He was currently employed by Manafort Bros and had worked in the … Read more

Klarides Blasts Malloy, Democrats For Wasting $10 Million On Toll Study

Gov. Malloy and the Democrats on the State Bond Commission who voted to spend $10 million on a dubious toll study thwarted the will of the legislature and people of the state in approving the expenditure, House Republican Leader Themis Klarides said today. Klarides said Republican lawmakers are gathering signatures for a petition drive to … Read more

Mosquitoes Trapped In Amity Town Test Positive For West Nile Virus

Last week, the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) announced that mosquitoes had tested positive for the West Nile virus in Bridgeport, Easton, New Canaan, Stratford and Waterbury. But this afternoon, the threat is even closer to home with eight new cities and towns added to the list, including one Amity town. The CAES announced today that mosquitoes trapped between July 12 and … Read more

Volunteer Firemen's Carnival Raffle: You Can't Win If You Don't Buy A Ticket!

For the first time in quite a while, the Orange Volunteer Fire Department was allowed to mail raffle tickets through the US Postal Service. They sent them out a month or so ago, so everyone should have received them by now. If you have your tickets, don’t forget to fill them out and send them back with … Read more

Orange Resident Joins Key Private Bank Management Team

Key Private Bank, one of the premier private banks for affluent individuals and their families, today announced the expansion of its Hartford-based team with the hiring of Luciano Verdura, Jr. Orange resident, Luciano Verdura, Jr. joins Key Private Bank as a senior relationship manager, responsible for identifying and prioritizing clients’ financial needs, and leveraging the full complement … Read more