News in Orange, CT

Linda Joyce Hackenjos of Jupiter, FL passed from this life on March 5, 2024. She was born in Elmhurst, Queens, to Eugene W. Walton and Alice (Demuth) Walton on August 10, 1943. In Elmhurst she met the love of her life, Walter, and was married on June 30, 1962. Shortly after the newlyweds moved

John Wareck and Frank D’Ostilio, partners of Houlihan Lawrence Wareck D’Ostilio Real Estate, take great pride in welcoming industry veteran Cecilia Jones as Sales Manager for the company. She will be supporting agents in all five offices.

You are invited to take a Zoom art history class by the Friends of the Case Memorial Library. On Thursday, March 21, at 7 pm, to celebrate Women’s History Month, we will study “Georgia O’Keeffe” who had a “unique style beginning with her watercolors and more dramatically in the charcoal drawings

Come see all the wonderful telephones of the past! There is even a pay phone and a telephone booth.

The Orange Historical Society invites your students to apply for a scholarship in memory of Chance Thompson, a remarkable student who was dedicated to the history of her local town.

The 3s and 4s preschool classes and 5s kindergarten readiness class at OCNS had their friendship food drive this month. Students delivered the collected food to the Orange Food Bank.

Holly Hill Childcare and Learning Center celebrated the wonderful world of Dr. Seuss books this week in honor of his birthday! From Green Eggs and Ham and Fox in Socks to the classic The Cat in the Hat, Horton Hears a Who and How the Grinch Stole Christmas, our days were filled with exciting

John “Jack” Larkin, 91, of Orange, CT beloved husband of Mary “Marge” Larkin, passed on February 25, 2023. Born on May 3, 1932, he was the son of the late J. Clement and Mary (Conlon) Larkin. Jack and Marge were married on September 2, 1954.

In the sky above our head, there are wonders too numerous to count. But what could we choose as the seven most remarkable objects visible, either with just our eyes or with a simple pair of binoculars or a small telescope? Seven objects which we might call “The Seven Wonders of the Universe.”

Joseph H. Introcaso 1925 - 2024 Joseph H. Introcaso, born in New York City. In his youth, he developed a passion for rowing and competed successfully, once winning the National Junior Single Scull title. In 1943, he joined the U.S. Coast Guard, serving until 1946.

A few weeks ago, Rabbi Alvin Wainhaus of Congregation Or Shalom designated a seat in the sanctuary as a "Seat of Hope. "The plaque on the seat, created by their member Frank Celmer, reads: "Congregation Or Shalom has set aside this empty Seat of Hope for the hostages in Gaza. ‍May the evil designs

Residents in Milford, Orange, and West Haven will have a new choice to make this election on who will serve them in the 117th General Assembly seat. With State Representative Charles Ferraro’s recent announcement that he will retire at the end of his term, Ray Collins III has kicked off his

Be a cold case detective! Unsolved Case Files puts you in the shoes of a cold case detective tasked with solving a murder that happened decades ago with only the original investigator’s case file. Think you can find out who really killed Veronica Falcone? Our Cold Case Mystery Take Home Kit will

Orange-based law firm Marino, Zabel & Schellberg, PLLC, is proud to announce that Attorneys Heather R. Spaide and Owen T. Weaver have become members of the firm.

More than 3,000 undergraduate students at Coastal Carolina University were named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester, including Landon Rocchio, from Orange, CT. Students who make the Dean’s List have achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or higher (3.25 for freshmen) for the semester.

Disney and Pixar’s Finding Nemo Jr. is playing at Amity Middle School Orange from March 15 through March 16 with a 6:30 PM showtime. The charming 60-minute musical, designed for middle school-aged performers, is based on the beloved 2003 Pixar film Finding Nemo. The Spartan Player’s cast includes 29

John (Jack) Stenner, a longtime Orange resident, died peacefully in his sleep on February 23, 2024. Jack is survived by his loving wife of sixty-six years, Joan (Martin) Stenner, and his beloved daughters, Tracy Zolla and husband, Mark of Duxbury, MA, Kim Penwell and husband, Steve of Westport, CT

Houlihan Lawrence Wareck D’Ostilio is pleased to announce the sale of 325 Boston Post Road, Orange, CT. Frank D’Ostilio and Young Lee of Houlihan Lawrence Wareck D’Ostilio Commercial Team represented the owner/seller Ken-Mike Corporation at the closed price of $4,135,000.