We are pleased to announce that the Orange Health Department is now an established vaccine clinic site per the DPH requirements. We successfully hosted our first clinic on Jan 28 at the High Plains Community Center (HPCC) and will continue to offer weekly clinics based on the availability and supply of COVID-19 vaccines. The clinic … Read more
Who needs Punxsutawney Phil when you have ‘Beardsley Bart?’ Beardsley Bart, Connecticut’s own Prognosticating Prairie Dog, dug out from a snowstorm early this morning to share his weather forecast with a small gathering of his friends. This year, he did not see his shadow, revealing that Connecticut will enjoy an early spring. “Beardsley Bart is … Read more
Town Clerk Patrick O’Sullivan released this list of property transfers filed with his office during the month of January. Jan. 6. 495 Summit Drive, $290,000 Ann Marie Kuchinsky est, Kelly Piner and Thomas B. Lynch execs to Deanna Marie and John Henry Cox Jr. Jan. 11 755 Riverside Drive $339,900 Ronald and Norma Argus 2007 … Read more
The Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 a.m. on Tuesday (Groundhog Day) Feb. 2. Expect heavy snow and be prepared for wet, slippery conditions as the snow may change to a light wintry mix tonight. We may get an additional accumulation of 11 to 15 inches with a light glaze of ice. Winds … Read more
The latest from the National Weather Service regarding winter storm “Cooper” shows the snow beginning to fall a few hours later than originally expected. The weather this week will not be pleasant for some, but, this is New England after all and snow and bitterly cold temperatures are expected. Snow will begin to fall overnight, … Read more
The Full Moon tonight, the Wolf Moon, is really magnificent, I know it’s freezing outside, but take a moment to take a look. The Old Farmer’s Almanac has this to say about tonight’s moon: “It’s thought that January’s full Moon came to be known as the Wolf Moon because wolves were more often heard howling at this time. … Read more
This 2,350 sq ft P. Maxwell House at 428 Peck Ln, Orange is a circa 1820 New England Cape with slate roof, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, three fireplaces, original wide plank floors, beamed ceilings, wainscoting & wrought iron hardware throughout. The front foyer opens to the living room with wide plank floors, a beamed ceiling, fireplace, and built-in … Read more
With the freezing temperatures and sub-zero wind chills forecast for this weekend, we thought it was a good idea to republish this informative story containing tips on many ways of taking care of yourself in the extreme cold. Weather Advisory Issued to Customers of United Illuminating, Southern Connecticut Gas AVANGRID a diversified U.S. energy company, and … Read more
On Tuesday afternoon the Orange Highway Department crews hit the road and pre-treated them with salt. Then, as the snow began to fall heavily then slowed down, the men went home to get some rest in anticipation of an early morning wake-up alarm so they could return to the garage around 3 or 4 a.m. … Read more
Orange Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, 205 Meeting House Lane, Orange, welcomes you to join them for virtual worship on Sunday mornings. OCC is an Open and Affirming Congregation, which means it welcomes all people into the full life and leadership of the church regardless of race, class, ability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or family … Read more