Amity Varsity Sports Schedules For Feb. 21-27

Following are the Amity varsity sports schedules for Monday through Sunday. Includes the important end of season playoffs etc. Monday, Feb. 21 SCC QUARTER FINAL Girls Ice Hockey v. Hand Co-op  W 9-5 Away – Northford Ice Pavilion-Red 12:30 p.m. Boys Basketball v. Cheshire Away – Cheshire High School-Gym West 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22 … Read more

The Art Of Cleaning An Oriental Rug: Kaoud’s Takes It Seriously

It’s almost spring, and the perfect time to consider having your precious Oriental Rug properly cleaned. Jim Kaoud, owner of Kaoud Rugs and Carpets, 463 Boston Post Road, Orange honors his family’s tradition of respecting your valuable rug and cleaning it meticulously by hand. The following information is available on the store’s website. At Kaoud … Read more

What’s New At The Library? How About A Virtual Trip To Iceland?

The Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road, offers the following upcoming events for tweens and adults. Virtual Travelogue: A Trip to Iceland Thursday, February 24, 7 p.m. Join the Friends of the Library and presenter Gerri Griswold for a virtual tour of Iceland. Gerri Griswold has visited Iceland 52 times. Known as the land … Read more

High Wind Warning In Effect

The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning from 11 p.m. tonight until 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 18. Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph  are expected. According to the notice, damaging winds will bring down numerous tree limbs, as well as scattered downed trees and power lines. … Read more

Girls’ Ice Hockey: A Close One Blades VS Hand

The Amity/Cheshire/North Haven Blades Girls Ice Hockey team took on the Hand Co-op Wednesday afternoon in Hamden at the Lou Astorino Ice Rink. After a loss to Guilford on Saturday, the Blades were determined to give it their all against Hand. The Blades owned the first period, with Avery DePodesta scoring the first goal, assisted by … Read more

Recycling Committee Meeting Agenda

The Orange Recycling Committee will meet via Zoom on Wednesday, Feb. 16 at 6:30 p.m. Following is the agenda: Call to Order Review and approve Minutes of January 19, 2022 Meeting Treasurer’s Report Update on Residential Recycling Participation Rates Old Businesso Plastic Bags and Wrap ▪ Shop Rite – Orange ▪ Home Depot-Orange ▪ Drivers … Read more

Today’s Firefighters Are Trained For All Types Of Emergencies

Are you wondering what happened at Wright’s Pond on Sunday? While other people were preparing to vegetate in front of their televisions to watch the Super Bowl, Orange firefighters were honing their skills at pulling drowning victims out of icy ponds and streams across town. The town of Orange has plenty of lakes, ponds, streams, pools … Read more