The Orange Lions Club announced that it will provide a limited number of mini-grants to eligible community organizations and/or individuals in 2018. The program is intended to provide funds to worthy causes and activities in the town of Orange that might not otherwise be funded, announced Orange Lions Club President Fred Turner. “While our Lions … Read more
The Chamber of Commerce announced that the Business After Hours event scheduled for tonight at LT’s Corner has been canceled. The next Business After Hours is Thursday, Jan. 25 at Mexico Tipico, 1061 Boston Post Road, Milford, from 5-7 p.m. There are a few $10 tickets remaining or $15 per person. If you come, you will learn about the new … Read more
Congregation Or Shalom, 205 Old Grassy Hill Road, Orange, offers a Learn-to-Read Hebrew Class open to everyone to learn to read the four questions by Passover. The class begins this Saturday, Jan. 20 at 11:45 a.m. On 6 consecutive Shabbat mornings following services, Rochelle Hutchings, a former principal of a well-known Hebrew School in Westchester, will remain to teach anyone … Read more
The Lady Spartans Basketball team hosted Branford in Woodbridge on Tuesday night. Amity took a 7-point lead in the first quarter — Score 18-11 Amity. The Lady Spartans maintained their lead in the second quarter with 11 points to Branford’s 7 —Score 29-18. The third quarter nearly mirrored the last with Amity pulling in 12 … Read more
When Orange Live went online 6 years ago, a young man named Kevin Arnone approached us offering to provide weather coverage. An Amity graduate, Kevin was so good and incredibly accurate for his young age, that we couldn’t resist. The partnership worked well for a long time, we linked the weather tab to Kevin’s personal … Read more
The Amity Spartans Boys’ Basketball team was on the road in Shelton on Tuesday, Jan. 16 for a matchup against the Gaels. Amity took an early lead, finishing the first quarter 22-15. With 20 points to Shelton’s 14 in the second quarter, Amity finished the first half at 42 – 29. The second half was … Read more
Material Girls Boutique, 463 Boston Post Road, Orange has been your one-stop shopping destination for seven years! The recipient of several New Haven Magazine “Best Of” Awards, this small business, owned by Amity resident Kristina Kaoud, is always up on the latest trends in jewelry and clothing, and offers its customers a one-on-one shopping experience when needed … Read more
At 4:45 this morning I posted a story stating that school was open today… things have changed since then and there is NO School! Go back to bed. Sorry for the confusion parents, but in my defense, I DID put the time in the original article and the information was good at 4:45 a.m.
Today, House Republican Leader Themis Klarides commented on the most recent revenue figures. “This latest data confirms what we suspected. Our deficit has continued to grow and absent fundamental changes in the way we run the government, Connecticut will face that prospect. Huge tax hikes without significant reductions in spending are not the answer,’’ Klarides … Read more
Students Headed to Washington, D. C. and to Receive $10,000 College Scholarship The United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) announced that high school students Ananya Kachru and Annie Jin Wang will join Senator Richard Blumenthal and Senator Christopher Murphy in representing Connecticut in the nation’s capital during the 56th annual USSYP Washington Week, to be … Read more