Wrestling: Four Amity Wrestlers Medal At The Ridgefield Challenge

On Saturday, January 27 the Amity High School wrestling team placed 8th out of 16 teams at the Ridgefield Challenge Tournament held at Ridgefield High School. A tournament where they saw some of the top teams from New York, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. 4 Amity wrestlers won medals in their individual weight classes. Senior captain Matt Rothman … Read more

Girls' Hockey: Blades 'Owned' By Simsbury's Grace Melanson

The Blades (Amity/Cheshire/North Haven) Girls Ice Hockey team hosted the Simsbury Trojans in Shelton on Saturday. It was Senior Night, which is always special for the girls who will be graduating this year. So another win for the home team would have been the icing on the cake. But Simsbury’s Grace Melanson (#22) had her own … Read more

Obituary: Jeanette P. MacKenzie, 91, Beloved Mother, Grandmother

Jeanette P. MacKenzie of Silverbrook Estates, Orange, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2018. She was born on January 26, 1926, daughter of Fritz E. and Jennie Nylander Peterson. She is survived by her son, Carl Dawson, her stepson-in-law, Charles Judd & four step-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her first husband, Stanley Dawson and her second husband, … Read more

Amity Varsity Sports Events for Jan. 19-Feb 3

Here’s this week’s Amity Varsity Sports Schedule: Monday, Jan. 29 Boys Basketball v. Notre Dame-West Haven AWAY – Notre Dame High School 7 p.m. Boys Swimming and Diving v. Notre Dame-West Haven AWAY – Albertus Magnus College 4 p.m. Girls Basketball v. Sacred Heart Academy HOME – Paul D. Mengold Gym at Amity High School 7 … Read more

Boys Swimming and Diving: Amity Splashes Past Holy Cross For Its 7th Win This Season

The Amity Swimming and Diving Team was on the road in Waterbury for a meet against Holy Cross on Friday, Jan. 26. The Spartans have had an amazing season with only one loss — on Monday, Jan. 22 to Fairfield Prep — and they were back in the swim of things tonight showing their true colors … Read more