News in Orange, CT

The Library will be closed on Monday, February 16 for Presidents' Day. The Library will reopen on Tuesday, February 17 at 10 a.m.

The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce that several Orange students have been named to its Fall 2025 Dean's List. To be included on the Dean's List, full-time students must have completed 12 or more credits for letter grades which are GPA applicable

The Orange Scholarship Foundation Association is offering several scholarships to graduating seniors from Orange who attend public or private schools. In particular, the Ashlie Krakowski Memorial Scholarship is $5000 and is awarded to a student who intends to pursue a career in health care or a

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert (Bob) Drobish, who died peacefully on February 2, 2026, at the age of 90, surrounded by his loving wife and three children. He was born on January 16, 1936, in New Haven, Connecticut.

Children wore festive Goddard party hats and enjoyed a special visit from beloved characters Bluey and Olaf, who danced, sang and posed for photos.

Nico Young of Orange has been named to the Plymouth State University Dean's List for the Fall 2025 semester. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must achieve a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.69 for the Fall 2025 term, be a matriculated student with at least 12 credits, at least nine of

Western New England University (WNE) is proud to announce that Owen Hawes of Orange has been named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2025 semester. Hawes is one of nearly 800 students to achieve this mark of academic excellence. Students are named to the Dean's List for achieving a semester grade

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has announced its Dean's List for academic excellence for the Fall 2025 semester. The criteria for the WPI Dean's List differ from that of most other universities as WPI does not compute a grade point average (GPA). Instead, WPI students are named to the Dean's

The 2025-2026 Amity Academic Hall of Honor and Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony ceremony will take place on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. The event will be held at Grassy Hill Country Club in Orange.

Orange Community Nursery School offers a 5 day readiness program for children who are not age eligible for kindergarten. Pictured are students in the 5 year old kindergarten readiness class working on letter recognition by building letters using shapes.

Macy Lyons, of Orange, was named to University of Bridgeport's Fall 2025 Dean's List. Lyons was among more than 325 students named to the Fall 2025 Dean's List.

Eastern Connecticut State University recently released its Dean's List for the fall 2025 semester, in which 1,311 students were recognized for maintaining high GPAs.

Select students from Orange have been named to the Fall 2025 Dean's List at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher are placed on the Dean's List that semester.

Stonehill College is pleased to recognize these Orange students named to the Fall 2025 Dean's List. To qualify for this recognition, students must achieve a semester grade point average of 3.50 or better. They must also have successfully completed all courses for which they were registered during

Matthew Gallagher of Orange was named to the Dean's List for the fall 2025 term at University of Maryland Global Campus. To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least six credits during the term, earned a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the term, and maintained a cumulative

The University of Hartford is pleased to announce that 2,327 students have been named to the Dean's List and President's List for the fall 2025 semester.

Springfield College has named the following students from Orange to the dean's list for academic excellence for the 2025 fall semester.

Sydney Manzione of Orange has achieved President's List honors for the fall 2025 semester at Nichols College. President's List recognizes those students who achieve high grades during a single semester. Students whose semester grade point average is 3.85 or higher for at least 12 undergraduate