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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.
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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
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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
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Book Fair Family Night: Support Mary L. Tracy School
Open to the Orange community! The annual Scholastic Book Fair Family Shop Night to benefit Mary L. Tracy School will take place in the Gym Foyer on Thursday, October 17. This is a great opportunity to connect children with bringing home new books to dive into while supporting the school.
Rake Safely, Avoid Backaches: A Guide to Yard Work Warm-Up and Proper Lifting
Fall's colorful foliage might tempt you to grab a rake and tidy up the yard, but hold on! Raking can be surprisingly demanding on your body. Before you dive in, a few simple steps can prevent injuries and make the job a breeze.
FUNtober at the Fairground: A Spooky Spectacular
Get ready for a frightfully fun time at the FUNtober at the Fairground event on Saturday, October 26th, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. This family-friendly event, sponsored by Orange Youth Services and Orange Park & Recreation, promises plenty of spooky thrills and treats for all ages.
Lions Club Hosts 36th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner
The members of the Lions Club of Orange provide a Thanksgiving Dinner at High Plains Community Center, their 36th annual. Join them the first Sunday after Thanksgiving, December 1, 2024 Dinner begins at 12:30 PM. Doors to open at NOON.
4th Graders Spread Kindness with Donation Bags
Ms. Bronson's fourth grade class at Racebrook school made kindness bags for people who are struggling with homelessness, hunger, or other basic needs. All the items including the bags were donated by the student's families. Items in the bags included toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, soap
WBDC Awards $25,000 Accelerate Grants to 4 Women-Owned Businesses in CT
Four of Connecticut’s women-owned businesses are receiving $25,000 grants from the Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC) through its new Accelerate Grant Program. The new program is designed to foster continued growth in women-owned businesses that have previously received WBDC grants.
Economist Kench Named to Orange Chamber Board
Brian T. Kench, PhD., Dean of the Pompea College of Business at the University of New Haven was elected to the Orange Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.An expert in behavioral and experimental economics and the economics of organization, Kench is also a consultant in the areas of unemployment
Blessing of the Animals at Congregation Or Shalom
Bring your pets to be blessed by Rabbi Alvin Wainhaus at Congragation Or Shalom, 205 Old Grassy Hill Road, Orange, CT 06447, 203.799.2341. The event is timed to take place on the weekend when the Torah reading recounts the creation of the world and will be heard in synagogues everywhere.
Two Orange Students Make President's List at SNHU
It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following Orange students on being named to the Summer 2024 President's List. The summer terms run from May to August: Joseph Carlino and Michelle Fritz.
Congregation Or Shalom To Feature Open Community Yizkor
Congregation Or Shalom, the only Conservative synagogue in Orange, is offering all non-members an opportunity to come to a free community-wide Yizkor Memorial Service on Yom Kippur Day (October 12) at 3:30 PM.
Outdoor Rosary at Holy Infant Church
The Holy Infant Church Women's Guild is holding an outdoor rosary on Saturday, October 19th, at 10 AM. The address is 450 Racebrook Road, Orange, Connecticut.
Sacred Heart University Presents Michael Dow with Distinguished Alumnus Award
Michael Dow MSPT/CEO of Amity Physical Therapy was just awarded the 2024 Silver Pioneer Outstanding Alumni designation. Dow graduated from Sacred Heart 25 years ago, and the award recognizes “an alumnus who has reached a 25th milestone reunion year and whose life has been exemplary.”
