The Blades (Amity/Cheshire/North Haven) girls’ Ice Hockey team (16-4) was on the road on Tuesday, Feb. 13 at the Northford Rinks for a game against the Daniel Hand Tigers. The Blades got a quick jump on the game and retained their lead through all three periods. First Period Blades’ Megan Spring scored the first goal … Read more
On Saturday, Nov. 25, the Beardsley Zoo welcomed a litter of extremely rare babies when their 10-year-old Amur tiger, Changbai, gave birth to four cubs. Only two of the four survived. According to Zoo Director Gregg Dancho, There are only 500 Amur tigers known in the wild. “They are a sub-species of the Siberian tiger, and because … Read more
Ever since entering high school Lauren Ide, just 14 at the time, knew that she wanted to pursue a career in the film industry. As she went through school at Amity Regional High School she took every film/video class there was offered and then went on to continue her studies at Fairleigh Dickinson University. At … Read more
On Saturday, February 10, the Amity wrestling team competed in the SCC tournament held in Alumni Hall at Fairfield University. Amity had five wrestlers place in the top 3 of their respective weight classes. Sophomore Aiden Hebert was crowned Champion at 120 lbs., Junior Justin Griffin (185 lbs.) and Senior Matt Rothman (152 lbs.) placed … Read more
Monday, Feb. 12 Girls Basketball v. Shelton, Home at Amity High School 7 p.m. (Senior night) W 49-35 Tuesday, Feb. 13 Boys and Girls Alpine Skiing Ski Race Away – Mt. Southington 4 p.m. Girls Ice Hockey v. Hand-Coginchaug-Old Lyme Away – Northford Ice Pavilion 4 p.m. W 5-3 Girls Basketball v. Guilford Away – Main Gym at … Read more
Amity Creative Theater presents “The Addams Family Musical” for its 2018 Spring production. That lovable family of creepy kooks is alive and well and living in their super-spooky mansion in Central Park. The Addams family, led by the elegantly gaunt and seemingly undead Morticia and her ever-devoted husband Gomez, is in turmoil. Their daughter Wednesday, … Read more
“OrangeLife Magazine” has been a part of our lives for seven years. It’s a high-quality publication that brings you well-written detailed stories about local businesses and activities, accompanied by beautiful photographs. OrangeLife Magazine is what I call a coffee table magazine. It stays around for months, while newspapers are tossed out sometimes before they are even read. … Read more
Come on out to 144 Old Tavern Road today between 1-3 p.m. to tour this move-in ready home Life is easier in one level living. Sprawling 3,404 Sq ft ranch with 1,900 square feet plus a finished lower level with 1500 square feet. Prime location accessible to shops, restaurants and parks. Huge family room with … Read more
The Orange Board of Selectmen meet at Town Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 14 at 7:30 p.m. AGENDA • Call to order • Fire Exits • Pledge of Allegiance • Introductions PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (2 minutes per speaker) ANNOUNCEMENTS MINUTES To consider and act on the approval of the minutes of the January 10, 2018 Public Hearing … Read more
The Blades girls Ice hockey team (Amity/Cheshire/North Haven) hosted the Guilford Indians in Shelton on Thursday, Feb. 8. The Blades’ Cally Dixon’s Hat Trick helped the Blades defeat Guilford 7-1. Improving their record to 14-4. First Period Dixon got things started with a goal for the home team, assisted by Tess Csejka Melissa Montesi scored … Read more