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On Tuesday, April 21st, the Amity Chamber of Commerce will launch the legal seminar program, "Breakfast & Briefs." The program will be presented by Amity Chamber member Zabel Schellenberg Attorneys at Law, and led by two of the firm's partners, Owen Weaver and Courtney George.
Ray Collins III, Republican candidate for State Representative in Connecticut’s 117th District, today announced that his campaign has officially met the strict fundraising threshold for the Connecticut Citizens’ Election Program (CEP) grant. To qualify for the grant, a candidate must collect at leas
Artist/illustrator, writer, and graphic novelist Dave Roman will visit the Amity Regional High School library next week to offer workshops to Amity’s art and English classes. He previously visited Amity on two occasions prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, both of which were well received by and popular


In September, the Board recognized the National Merit Scholarship Commended Scholars and Semi-Finalists. The focus presentation came from the Visual and Performing Arts Department, led by Department Chair Jessica Zamachaj. She presented the dates of upcoming fall music concerts, theater


Mark your calendars! Join us for a magical evening at Arti Dixson’s 35th Annual Holiday Party, an event dedicated to the joy of music and the spirit of giving. For the 25th consecutive year, this beloved holiday celebration will be held at Woodwinds, 29 School Ground Road, Branford, CT, from 5 PM


Recently, the DiMatteo Family Charitable Foundation organized two charity events to more than double its support to the community this year. Its golf classic and gala contributed over $87,750 to four nonprofits around the state.John DiMatteo of Bethany, President of DiMatteo Group Financial Service


Just in time for the holidays and back by popular demand, the Orange Chamber of Commerce Commemorative Brick Program is back. First launched in 2022 to celebrate the Town of Orange’s Bicentennial, hundreds of bricks have since been installed in front of the Orange Fairgrounds’ gazebo at High Plains


It’s almost turkey day, and with the Thanksgiving holiday quickly approaching, preparations are well underway. Turkeys have been bought, beer has been stocked, and loved ones are traveling from near and far to gather for the holiday. As you prepare your feast, it’s important to remember a safe ride


Holly Hill Childcare Welcomes Fall with Ben & Jerry of Maple View Farm (picture) One of Holly Hill Childcare & Learning Center's favorite annual events took place this past week to the delight of all our students! On a gorgeous fall day Farmer Brian of Maple View Farm made his way down Peck Lane to


The Congregations of Orange Collaborative is hosting a food drive on Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the High Plains Community Center to benefit Food 2 Kids.


The Ladies Philoptochos Society of Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church will present its 11th annual HOLIDAY FANTASY OF TREES on November 16 and 17, 2024. This 2-day celebration features holiday treats, music, mouthwatering Greek cuisine, and a raffle of beautifully decorated trees, wreaths, urns, an


For many years, there have been reports of paranormal activity at the Masonic Lodge on Highland Avenue in Waterbury. Members of the lodge shared some of the experiences and encounters with a Connecticut investigation team, who will be conducting Phantoms of the Masonic Hall, a proper exploration of


Kathleen “Kate” Taylor age 75, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 7, 2024. The daughter of the late John and Patricia Taylor, she was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey on April 3, 1952 and grew up in Northfield, New Jersey.


Director of Special Services, Mrs. Mary Edo, is the Title IX Coordinator for the Orange Public School district. If you or someone you know is believed to have experienced sex-based discrimination, please file a complaint using the appropriate form located at https://www.oess.org/ under


Orange firefighters today extinguished a brush fire that burned through the wooded backyards of a neighborhood and the work area of a small farm.