Mary L.Tracy School, 650 Schoolhouse Lane, will host its annual Children’s Fair on Saturday, February 3 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend this afternoon of fun, food, and fantastic memories for the whole family! The annual Mary L. Tracy School Children’s Fair is open to all members of the community, not just MLT families. There … Read more
How do you feel about the sub-freezing temperatures tonight? The biting cold making you want to scream as you rush from your car to your warm home. Well, imagine not having a car or a home or a warm place to sleep. About 20 young people, ages 10-18 are experiencing what it’s like to be … Read more
The Amity Spartans Ice Hockey team hosted the Cheshire Rams in West Haven on Wednesday, Jan. 31. The teams were fairly evenly matched, so both were prepared for a tough battle. First Period Both the Rams and Spartans skated fast and fought hard to be first to score, but that honor belonged to Cheshire at … Read more
An Orchard Road resident found a cat living under her shed on Jan. 26. She brought him to a veterinarian who said he could possibly be a lost pet. He’s a short-hair black “tuxedo” cat with a white chest and paws. He is about 8-10 pounds. Although he resembles “Buddy” the tuxedo cat that went missing … Read more
Mary Prata Jewell, 93, of Orange passed away at home on January 28, 2018. She was the wife of the late Donald J. Jewell. Mary was born in West Haven, daughter of the late Libero and Lucia DiStruco Prata. She was the mother of Cynthia Romanoff of Orange, Donald Jewell of East Haven and the … Read more
The Connecticut Regional Scholastic Art Awards Program is a non-profit, all volunteer activity which is sponsored by the Connecticut Art Education Association. The Connecticut Regional Scholastic Awards program is a high-quality level, professionally juried event which recognizes only the best Connecticut student artwork. All Connecticut art students in public, parochial, and private schools are encouraged … Read more
The Lady Spartans Basketball Team hosted Sacred Heart Academy on Jan. 30 in Woodbridge. There is no doubt about it that this was Amity’s night. Michelle Shoop’s girls hit the court on fire and were spot on with just about every move they made. Tara Laugeni was the game’s high scoring player with 18 points, … Read more
It is with great sadness that the family of John “Jack” Spencer Anthony, of Orange, announces his passing on Sunday, January 28, 2018 after a brief illness. Jack will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 41 years, Loretta; his children, Julie (Jered), Peter “Chip” (Amanda), and Adele (Danny), and his dear sister Kathy Anthony … Read more
The last time we were at TGI Fridays, 348 Boston Post Road, Orange, was on Oct. 21, 2017. Recap: Around 7:45 p.m. on Oct. 21 while bar customers were watching the Major League baseball games and others were having a meal in the dining room an alarm went off, alerting the Orange Volunteer Fire Department of a … Read more
On Saturday, Jan. 27, the Amity Spartans Hockey Team was on the road in Guilford for a game against the Indians. First Period Although Amity’s Connor Bath put the Spartans on the scoreboard first at 6:34 assisted by Joey Schittina and Colin Hughes. Within a minute, Guilford’s Jack Ring tied the score, assisted by Jack … Read more