At 10:07 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 8, Orange police on a traffic detail observed a vehicle traveling on the Boston Post Road. A check of the vehicle showed it to be stolen out of New Haven. Officers stopped the car and questioned the driver, James H. Curtis, 29, of New Haven. Subsequently, he was taken … Read more
The Recebrook Referendum will take place at the High Plains Community Center Gym on Tuesday, Feb. 16 from 6 a.m. until 8 p.m. A Town Meeting was held via Zoom, see link below. After much discussion, the entire bi-partisan Board of Selectmen is in favor of the proposal. If you are unsure of why the … Read more
Here are the Amity Varsity Sports schedules for this week. Monday, Feb. 15 Girls Ice Hockey vs West Haven – Sacred Heart Academy AWAY Bennett Rink West Haven 12 p.m. Boys Ice Hockey vs East Haven Coop HOME Bennett Rink West Haven 4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16 Boys Basketball vs Foran AWAY Foran High Milford … Read more
A winter weather advisory is in effect until 10 a.m. on Sunday. Mixed precipitation is expected with total snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of less than a tenth of an inch throughout this evening until 10 a.m. Difficult travel conditions are possible due to icy roadways, especially tonight into early … Read more
An Orange Live reader forwarded this story from a Penn State Newsletter for us to share with Christian Sands fans. Jazz pianist Christian Sands, who performed at Eisenhower Auditorium in 2019 with Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour, will return to the Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State, virtually, with a free concert celebrating … Read more
The 2021 Boys Hockey Season has begun. On Wednesday night, Feb. 10, the Amity Spartans took to the ice at the Ct. Sports Center Rinks in Shelton. The face of High School sports has changed dramatically. The players are socially distanced as they gear up since they don’t use the locker rooms. A crucial part … Read more
The regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen on Wednesday, Feb. 10 will be a ZOOM format at 7 p.m. NOTICE: In accordance with Governor Lamont’s Executive Order 7B Regarding the COVID-19 Pandemic, this meeting will be held remotely with no in-person attendance. The meeting will still be broadcast live on OGAT Optimum channel 79 … Read more
One positive aspect of 2020 was the increased use of town walking trails. One trail in Orange that remains relatively unused is the Ewen Farm Preserve. One reason for its not being used is that the trail is not clearly marked, and people may not be familiar with the path. This link (shown below)which is … Read more
Stella Boni Cretella, 90, of Orange, formerly of West Haven beloved wife of the late Robert G. Cretella Sr. passed away on February 5, 2021, in CT. Hospice. She was born on November 11, 1930, in Supino, Italy daughter of the late Edmondo and Cornelia Bernardi Boni. Stella is survived by her loving daughter Joan, … Read more
Here are this week’s Amity Varsity sports schedules: Wednesday, Feb. 10 Boys Basketball vs Hillhouse AWAY Floyd Little Athletic Center Field House 5:30 p.m. Girls Basketball vs Hillhouse HOME Amity High School 6 p.m. Boys Ice Hockey vs Watertown-Pomperaug AWAY Shelton Sports Center Lower Rink 8:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12 Boys Swimming and Diving vs … Read more