NOTICE OF DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS To enrolled members of the Democratic Party of the Town of: Orange, Connecticut. Pursuant to the Rules of the Democratic Party and State election laws, you are hereby notified that a caucus will be held on: January 16, 2018, at 8:00 pm, at High Plains Community Center, 525 Orange Center Road, Orange. To … Read more
The Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road, Orange, Art In The Library event for February is the “Cultural Harmony” exhibition, featuring an inspiring collection of artworks by dual artists from different cultures, sharing a common platform of art. Afaf Khalil and Mridula Kumar are international self-made artists, who are committed to delivering the message of … Read more
I am a Democrat. I believe in progressive values. So, the big question is, why challenge Rosa DeLauro in this year’s Democratic Primary? The answer is an easy one. Millennials reading this should take note of this fact: Rosa DeLauro has served longer than you have probably been alive. We are in a time of … Read more
The Lady Spartans Basketball team was on the road in Hamden for a game against Sacred Heart Academy on Monday, Jan. 8. Amity’s Jillian Martin was the game’s high-scoring player with 19 points Amity 60, Sacred Heart Academy 44 Scoreboard: AMITY 24 13 9 14—60 SHA 10 5 13 16—44 Pointmakers: Amity: Jillian Martin 7 … Read more
The Amity Spartans hosted Notre Dame-West Haven Green Knights in Woodbridge on Monday, Jan. 8. Amity (5-1) experienced its first loss of the season to Notre Dame (5-3) and it was a tight one 78-77. This nail-biter of a game included Amity’s Tyler Thomas scoring the game-high 47-points, including six 3-pointers, and his 1,000th point. … Read more
Amity high school wrestling team hosted a quad tournament this past Saturday, January 6. The teams included Bethel, Joel Barlow and New Haven. The three wins give Amity a dual meet record of 6-5. Amity is 4-2 vs. SCC opponents and 2-1 in B division matchups. Head Coach Ryan Roddy said “The season is off to … Read more
The Amity Spartans hosted the Pomperaug Panthers in Woodbridge on Saturday, Jan. 6. The Spartans got a quick jump on the Panthers leading by 6 points in the first quarter (18-12). They never let up, soaring even further ahead in the second quarter (35-20), and into the third (52-34). and our hometown boys won this … Read more
This week’s Amity Varsity Sports events Monday, Jan. 8 Girls Indoor Track SCC Developmental at Floyd Little 4:30 p.m. Girls Basketball Away at Sacred Heart Academy 6 p.m. Boys Basketball vs Notre Dame-West Haven HOME at Amity 7 p.m. LOSS 78-77 Tuesday, Jan. 9 Boys Indoor Track SCC Developmental at Floyd Little 4:30 p.m. Wrestling … Read more
The Amity Teen Center received a $9,283.98 Connecticut Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit Program grant from AVANGRID, Inc., at a ceremony held at the Energize Connecticut Center in North Haven, on Dec. 19. This grant is aimed at helping community neighborhood organizations across the state improve energy efficiency and save on energy costs. AVANGRID’s Connecticut companies, … Read more
Last night, Orange Live reported that the Orange Volunteer Fire Department was assisting Woodbridge volunteers at a house fire on Inwood Road in Woodbridge. Tonight, after giving him some time to catch his breath and warm up, we spoke to Woodbridge Fire Chief Sean Rowland about the blaze and the challenges they faced in the … Read more