The first day of school in Orange is August 30. This will be a minimum school day. The Orange school district website has all of the information you will need to have a smooth transition from the lazy days of summer to in-person classes. In addition to bus routes, school hours, names, numbers, and e-mail … Read more
Axe throwing has become one of the most popular activities in Connecticut. Orange residents have traveled quite a distance to experience the thrill, but now, the town will have its very own Montana Nights Axe Throwing establishment opening on Friday, the 13th. On its website, the business states, “Think of us as an old-fashioned frontier … Read more
The Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road, announced the following events for the coming weeks. Book Sale Sunday, August 15, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Held in the basement of the library. Admission will be limited to 30 shoppers at a time. Shoppers are encouraged to wear masks, social distance, and bring your own bags. Cash … Read more
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Thursday An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, visit the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Website.
The Orange Board of Selectmen will host its regular monthly meeting along with a public hearing regarding a Massage Establishment Permit on Wednesday, Aug. 11. The meeting will take place at the Orange Town Hall beginning at 7 p.m. Following is the agenda: Call to order Fire Exits Pledge of Allegiance Introductions Close Regular … Read more
The Winners’ list was sent to us this afternoon after 1:30 p.m. And Here It Is! Did YOU win? $10,000 Cash – Jason Milarii of Orange. #126102 $5,000 Cash. – Chris Meunier of Orange #139961 $3,000 Cash. – Manuele of Orange #069211 $2,500 Gift Card to Anytime Fitness – Kathleen Paul of Orange #078552 $1,200 … Read more
Are you looking for something different to do with your children before they have to go back to school? This isn’t in Orange, but, it sure sounds like fun! Lyman Orchards, an independently-owned family destination for more than 275 years, has opened its 2021 Sunflower Maze at 105 South Street, Middlefield, CT. (just a 40 … Read more
The Orange Health Department issued the following statement regarding the COVID virus: Due to the increase in cases due to the COVID-19 Delta variant, at this time, the general public will be required to wear a mask when conducting business in all town buildings. Please continue to follow the CDC guidelines if you are sick, … Read more
Milford Pharmacy and Home Care, 78 Broad St., Milford. is offering all 3 COVID vaccines to anyone who wants one. The business is open Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays. For more information, call 203-713-8101. Get the shot, then follow it up with the second dose. … Read more
On Wednesday, July 28, at 8:56 a.m. Orange police officers responded to Summit Drive to meet with town resident Christopher Barretta, 47, only to find he was not there. The officers learned that Barretta was at the Derby Adult Probation Office, and then they headed over there to serve an arrest warrant. The warrant, stemming from … Read more