News in Orange, CT

Duchess Day Radley is a thirteen-year-old self-proclaimed outlaw. Rules are for other people. She is the fierce protector of her five-year-old brother, Robin, and the parent to her mother, Star, a single mom incapable of taking care of herself, let alone her two kids. Walk has never left

Orange Police Officer Paul Piscitelli and Orange Volunteer Firefighter, Lisa Kaplan, will be honored at the Orange Chamber of Commerce Community Awards and Annual Meeting as the Town of Orange's Police Officer of the Year and Volunteer Firefighter of the Year.

On Saturday, October 26, 2024, the Orange Recycling Committee will hold another “Shredding Day” which will include Document Shredding, Electronics Recycling, Mattress Collection, AND Clothing, and Household Goods Collection, ALL at High Plains Community Center from 9:00AM until 12 Noon.

How many of you have heard of or know about the Orange Players? The Players have been bringing live theater to the community and supporting local causes for fifty years. Founded in 1974, its first production was The Pajama Game performed at Mary L. Tracy school.

Crafters Care Events, owned by Kim Mucha, brings local handmade crafters from across CT to local towns for pop-up artisan markets. Each event benefits a local non-profit organization, and this year is no exception.

A free health fair is scheduled for Saturday, September 14th, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Chinmaya Saraswati Ashram in Orange, Connecticut. The event, organized by Chinmaya Mission Fairfield-New Haven (CMFN) and the Connecticut Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (CAPI), aims to provide

The Orange Public School District announced today its policy for determining eligibility of children who may receive free or reduced-price meals served under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). NOTE: For SY 2024-2025, all students eligible for reduced-price school meals, enrolled in a school

The Amity Regional School District is prepared for and excited for the start of school. As we open this school year, our administrators, teachers, and staff are dedicated to meeting the Board of Education’s mission “to enable every Amity student to become a lifelong learner and a literate, caring

The Case Memorial Library will be closed on Saturday, August 31 and Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 3.

Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church will present ODYSSEY ‘24: A Greek Festival, its 42nd annual celebration of Greek food, music, and culture. This 4-day party will take place August 30, 31, September 1, and 2 at 480 Racebrook Road, Orange, CT, on the grounds of the beautiful Byzantine-style church.

Richard L. Zambarano of Woodbridge and Orange Connecticut died at home surrounded by family, after a wonderful life of 93 years. He is survived by his wife Pauli, five children Michael (wife Beverly, children Sierra, Zack, and Heather), Bob (wife Susan Ansorge, children Ellie and Paulo), Joe

The public is invited to attend Managing Money: A Caregiver's Guide to Finances. Join us to learn tips for managing someone else’s finances and preparing for future care costs.

Andie Napolitano received the Lucy Scillia Memorial Scholarship from the Friends of the Case Memorial Library. Pictured are Cheryl Berluti, chair of the Scholarship Committee, Andie Napolitano, and Jessica Simone, a member of the Scholarship Committee.

Please join the Orange Chamber of Commerce and Charter Senior Living of Orange for a Business After Hours on Thursday, August 29th, 5:00 - 7:00 pm at Charter Senior Living, 197 Indian River Road, Orange. All proceeds benefit the Orange Food Bank and the Orange Chamber of Commerce.

In an election year, it may give us some perspective to look at the life of George Washington. Saturday, September 7 at 2:00 P.M., the Case Memorial Library will host historical reenactor John Koopman in his portrayal of this iconic leader. What is wonderful about Koopman’s performance is that he

The following Fairfield University students from Orange, CT graduated from Fairfield University, May 2024: Katie Barretta, Mary Foley, Michael Holloway and Janae Staltaro. At the time of graduation, a student must have earned a minimum of 120 credits and completed at least 38 three- or four-credit

The Orange Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary will hold their 12th annual Pancake Supper Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Chip’s Restaurant, 321 Boston Post Rd. Orange. 

After more than 50 years in business, we want to take the opportunity to thank all of our wonderful customers for their support and announce that Lucille's Bridal/Val's Formalwear in Orange will be closing as of January 1, 2025. It is with a heavy heart that we make this