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From the Fire Marshal: 2020 Connecticut Fire Prevention Poster Contest

|Date: December 10, 2020

From the Fire Marshal: 2020 Connecticut Fire Prevention Poster Contest

Orange Fire Marshal Jamie Vincent has announced that the annual Connecticut Fire Prevention Poster Contes ...

Orange Fire Marshal Jamie Vincent has announced that the annual Connecticut Fire Prevention Poster Contest, a statewide competition for fourth and fifth graders from public, private and parochial scho ...

December 10, 2020
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A Thank You From the Elderly Outreach Director

|Date: December 10, 2020

A Thank You From the Elderly Outreach Director

I would like to thank all the organizations in town who have organized and carried out food drives for th ...

I would like to thank all the organizations in town who have organized and carried out food drives for the Orange Food Bank. The churches, the temples, the cub scouts, residential housing complexes. ...

December 10, 2020
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Letter: Thank You Volunteers!

|Date: December 10, 2020

Letter: Thank You Volunteers!

Orange Youth Services is beyond grateful for the five high school student volunteers that have been offer ...

Orange Youth Services is beyond grateful for the five high school student volunteers that have been offering their time weekly to assist in organizing the food bank. With numerous food donations duri ...

December 10, 2020
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Youth Services 11/20/20

|Date: November 19, 2020

Youth Services 11/20/20

Cards for Veterans Happy Veterans Day! Thank you to all of our Veterans who have served our country. St ...

Cards for Veterans Happy Veterans Day! Thank you to all of our Veterans who have served our country. Students colored in cards that were given to the Vet Center of New Haven (located in Orange) to b ...

November 19, 2020
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Orange Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary Cancels 2020 ‘Santa’s Helper’

|Date: November 19, 2020

Orange Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary Cancels 2020 ‘Santa’s Helper’

With an uptick in COVID-19 cases in town and too few reindeer masks for an extra trip to Orange, Santa ha ...

With an uptick in COVID-19 cases in town and too few reindeer masks for an extra trip to Orange, Santa has asked members of the Orange Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary to cancel the annual Santa’s ...

November 19, 2020
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Surprised-looking Pumpkin Wins First Orange Pumpkin Blaze

|Date: November 19, 2020

Surprised-looking Pumpkin Wins First Orange Pumpkin Blaze

A surprised, one-eyed pumpkin won the People’s Choice Award at the Orange Volunteer Fire Department’s fir ...

A surprised, one-eyed pumpkin won the People’s Choice Award at the Orange Volunteer Fire Department’s first pumpkin-carving contest. Adria Boyle won the top prize. She carved the face into the surface ...

November 19, 2020
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How Orange Voted

|Date: November 19, 2020

How Orange Voted

President Biden and Harris (D): 4,816 (52.05%) Trump and Pence (R): 4,317 (46.66%) Jorgensen and Cohen (L ...

President Biden and Harris (D): 4,816 (52.05%) Trump and Pence (R): 4,317 (46.66%) Jorgensen and Cohen (L): 78 (0.84%) Hawkins and Walker (G): 38 (0.41%) Representative in Congress District 3 Rosa L. ...

November 19, 2020
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Mary Welander Announces Victory In 114th State Representative Race

|Date: November 19, 2020

Mary Welander Announces Victory In 114th State Representative Race

On November 4th, Mary Welander announced her victory in the race for the 114th State Representative Distr ...

On November 4th, Mary Welander announced her victory in the race for the 114th State Representative District which includes Derby, Orange and Woodbridge. “I would like to thank everyone who took the ...

November 19, 2020
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State Senator James Maroney Welcomes Funding For Capital Improvement Projects In 14th District

|Date: November 19, 2020

State Senator James Maroney Welcomes Funding For Capital Improvement Projects In 14th District

On November 9th, State Senator James Maroney (D-Milford) is welcoming new state funding for capital impro ...

On November 9th, State Senator James Maroney (D-Milford) is welcoming new state funding for capital improvement projects in Milford, Orange, and Woodbridge. Governor Lamont recently approved more tha ...

November 19, 2020
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Candidates In 114th District Vow To Advocate For The Local Communities

|Date: October 29, 2020

Candidates In 114th District Vow To Advocate For The Local Communities

Residents of the 114th House district this fall have a choice to fill the seat long held by Republican Th ...

Residents of the 114th House district this fall have a choice to fill the seat long held by Republican Themis Klarides, who is stepping aside after 20 years in the House, rising through the ranks to t ...

October 29, 2020
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Incumbent Touts His Strong Voting Record, Southworth Says Maroney Has “Turned His Back on Local Police Officers”

|Date: October 29, 2020

Incumbent Touts His Strong Voting Record, Southworth Says Maroney Has “Turned His Back on Local Police Officers”

With a substantial voting record to point to, state Senator James Maroney, D-14, is seeking a second term ...

With a substantial voting record to point to, state Senator James Maroney, D-14, is seeking a second term representing the 14th Senate District in Hartford. The district consists of Milford and Orange ...

October 29, 2020
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Candidates Vie For Seats In 117th & 119th District

|Date: October 29, 2020

Candidates Vie For Seats In 117th & 119th District

Orange shares its representation in the Connecticut Legislature to a large degree with the City of Milfor ...

Orange shares its representation in the Connecticut Legislature to a large degree with the City of Milford, and several of the candidates running for office this year are Milford residents. That inclu ...

October 29, 2020
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Information Concerning Voting On November 3, 2020

|Date: October 29, 2020

Information Concerning Voting On November 3, 2020

1) Town Of Orange voting on November 3rd will be from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM. All voting will take place at H ...

1) Town Of Orange voting on November 3rd will be from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM. All voting will take place at High Plains community center. 2) District #1 votes in the GYM. District #2 votes in the South Wi ...

October 29, 2020
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Letter: Maroney Has Shown Courage

|Date: October 29, 2020

Letter: Maroney Has Shown Courage

It was once said by John F. Kennedy that, “Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and directi ...

It was once said by John F. Kennedy that, “Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.” Throughout his public service James Maroney has shown courage and effort while consistent ...

October 29, 2020
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Letter: Welander Has Remained Silent on School Regionalization

|Date: October 29, 2020

Letter: Welander Has Remained Silent on School Regionalization

In Connecticut right now, one very serious challenge our communities face is the threat of forced school ...

In Connecticut right now, one very serious challenge our communities face is the threat of forced school regionalization. Hartford politicians have used events of the last few months including the pa ...

October 29, 2020
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Letter: Former WBOE Chairman Endorses DeBarba

|Date: October 29, 2020

Letter: Former WBOE Chairman Endorses DeBarba

As a physician in the Woodbridge community, former Chair of the Woodbridge Board of Education and someone ...

As a physician in the Woodbridge community, former Chair of the Woodbridge Board of Education and someone who has been extensively involved in our community, I am asking the residents of the 114th dis ...

October 29, 2020
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Letter: Klarides Endorses DeBarba

|Date: October 29, 2020

Letter: Klarides Endorses DeBarba

After 22 years of service as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, you may know that I’ve ...

After 22 years of service as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, you may know that I’ve decided not to run for reelection in 2020. While I will greatly miss representing the great p ...

October 29, 2020
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Letter: Mary Welander for House – Derby, Orange, Woodbridge

|Date: October 29, 2020

Letter: Mary Welander for House – Derby, Orange, Woodbridge

Mary Welander is running for State Representative for the 114th District which serves Derby, Orange and W ...

Mary Welander is running for State Representative for the 114th District which serves Derby, Orange and Woodbridge. Mary brings a commitment to improving the quality of life to all citizens and small ...

October 29, 2020
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Kennedy Earns Key Small Business Endorsement

|Date: October 29, 2020

Kennedy Earns Key Small Business Endorsement

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), which is the premier small business organization ...

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), which is the premier small business organization in Connecticut, has announced its endorsement of State Rep. Kathy Kennedy for re-election this ...

October 29, 2020
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Orange First Selectman Jim Zeoli Supports Kennedy

|Date: October 29, 2020

Orange First Selectman Jim Zeoli Supports Kennedy

On October 17th Orange First Selectman Jim Zeoli endorsed State Rep. Kathy Kennedy (Milford & Orange) ...

On October 17th Orange First Selectman Jim Zeoli endorsed State Rep. Kathy Kennedy (Milford & Orange) in her re-election effort this November. First Selectman Zeoli said, “In today’s world, we tal ...

October 29, 2020
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