Ferraro Seeks Third Term 

State Representative RE (R-117) announced he is seeking to continue the important work of resolving the state’s financial crisis and advocating for the residents of Milford, Orange, and West Haven. “Right now my focus is on the legislative session and preventing Governor Malloy from pushing more taxes through.” said Representative Ferraro. “I joined my Republican colleagues’ … Read more

Cohen Chosen To Receive The O'Sullivan Award

The Orange Democrats are honoring Sue Cohen, a longtime member of the Board of Education for her years of service to the community with the O’Sullivan Award. The presentation will take place at the 4th Annual O’Sullivan Award Dinner at Birchwoods at Oak Lane, 1027 Racebrook Road, Woodbridge, on Tuesday, March 27 at 6 p.m. … Read more

It's Happening At The Library!

The Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road, offers the following events for adults, families, and children. Oscar Film: Dunkirk Monday, March 5, 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, 1 p.m. 1 hr. 46 min. PG-13. Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire, and France are surrounded by the German army and evacuated during a fierce … Read more

New Coyote Sighting Reported

A resident sent this photo to us this morning. This coyote was spotted on Woodland Lane Sunday early afternoon. We haven’t heard much about coyote or fisher cat sightings lately, but they are out there, of course, and it’s always important to keep your guard up and keep an eye out for them when letting your pets outside.

Tree of a Balanced Life Grant Project A Big Hit at Race Brook School

The “Tree of a Balanced Life” grant project sponsored by the Jamie A. Hulley Arts Foundation focused on the hands-on learning experience of using art to express quotes and thoughts on how to live a more balanced life. The project promoted Race Brook School’s PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support) program by promoting the cultivation … Read more

This Week's Varsity Sports Schedule

  As the Winter Sports Season draws to a close with the all-important tournaments, here is this week’s Amity Varsity Sports Schedule (as of Sunday). Best of Luck to all our Spartans athletes. Monday, March 5 Unified Sports High School Basketball Away at Tolland High School 3-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 6 Boys Ice Hockey(12-1-8) vs Cheshire … Read more

Girls Hockey: Suffield Edges Blades Out of State Quarterfinal 3-2

The Blades (Amity/Cheshire/North Haven) Girls Ice Hockey team had a phenomenal regular season and made it all the way to the State Quarterfinal game against Suffield in Enfield today. We’ve come to respect this team’s spirit and athletic ability this season. From the very first scrimmage, we knew they would make it to the State Tourney … Read more

Rothman Places Third at CIAC State Open Championships

Five Amity wrestlers qualified for the CIAC State Open Championships held at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven on Friday, Feb. 23 and Saturday, Feb. 24. Captains Christian Chadwick, Matt Rothman & Sam Keylock along with Junior Justin Griffin and Sophomore Aiden Hebert prepared to test their mettle against the best wrestlers in the … Read more