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When Storm Clouds Gather, The Orange Volunteer Fire Department Takes Action

|Date: September 03, 2020

When Storm Clouds Gather, The Orange Volunteer Fire Department Takes Action

When Storm Clouds Gather, The Orange Volunteer Fire Department Takes Action When the recent storm hit Ora ...

When Storm Clouds Gather, The Orange Volunteer Fire Department Takes Action When the recent storm hit Orange knocking out power for so many residents, the Orange Volunteer Fire Department (OVFD) was r ...

September 03, 2020
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Overwhelming Response to the “Fire Truck $50K Challenge” – Donations near $110K!!!

|Date: September 03, 2020

Overwhelming Response to the “Fire Truck $50K Challenge” – Donations near $110K!!!

Last month, a “Call to Arms” went out to Town residents and businesses to help the Orange Volunteer Fire ...

Last month, a “Call to Arms” went out to Town residents and businesses to help the Orange Volunteer Fire Department (OVFD) whose motto is “Neighbors helping neighbors,” a slogan that the OVFD has live ...

September 03, 2020
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DeBarba Receives Support from NHCYR

|Date: September 03, 2020

DeBarba Receives Support from NHCYR

The New Haven County Young Republicans have endorsed Dan DeBarba for State Representative of the 114th di ...

The New Haven County Young Republicans have endorsed Dan DeBarba for State Representative of the 114th district, which includes Derby, Orange and Woodbridge. The organization said, “Dan is uniquely q ...

September 03, 2020
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The Friends Thank You

|Date: September 03, 2020

The Friends Thank You

The recent Food Drive for the Orange Food Bank and Food2Kids, sponsored by the Friends of Case Memorial L ...

The recent Food Drive for the Orange Food Bank and Food2Kids, sponsored by the Friends of Case Memorial Library with assistance from Orange Community Services, was a resounding success. From 10:00-1: ...

September 03, 2020
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Letter: It Takes A Village

|Date: September 03, 2020

Letter: It Takes A Village

The familiar adage, “It takes a village”, is more appropriate than ever before during the current pandemi ...

The familiar adage, “It takes a village”, is more appropriate than ever before during the current pandemic in the Town of Orange. Historically, the OVFD in town has been manned by highly trained volu ...

September 03, 2020
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Letter: Thank You OVFD

|Date: September 03, 2020

Letter: Thank You OVFD

First off, I would like to give a big thank you to the residents and business owners in Orange for their ...

First off, I would like to give a big thank you to the residents and business owners in Orange for their support of the Orange Volunteer Fire Department. Secondly, I would like to ask everyone who ha ...

September 03, 2020
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Amity School’s Synthetic Field is Approved

|Date: July 30, 2020

Amity School’s Synthetic Field is Approved

The Woodbridge Plan and Zoning Commission earlier this month approved the application by the Amity Region ...

The Woodbridge Plan and Zoning Commission earlier this month approved the application by the Amity Regional School District to move forward with construction of a synthetic field stadium and track. Th ...

July 30, 2020
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“Fire Truck $50K Challenge” Exceeds $35,000

|Date: July 30, 2020

“Fire Truck $50K Challenge” Exceeds $35,000

Thanks to the generosity of the Orange Community, the initiative to support the Orange Volunteer Fire Dep ...

Thanks to the generosity of the Orange Community, the initiative to support the Orange Volunteer Fire Department (OVFD) has exceeded $35,000 on the GoFundMe site. While we are very grateful to those ...

July 30, 2020
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Youth Services July 31, 2020

|Date: July 30, 2020

Youth Services July 31, 2020

CHALK Challenge Get involved in this summer’s CHALK CHALLENGE! This challenge encourages you to get outs ...

CHALK Challenge Get involved in this summer’s CHALK CHALLENGE! This challenge encourages you to get outside and spend time with your family in the comfort of your own driveway. This is for any/all O ...

July 30, 2020
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Friends of The Library Food Drive

|Date: July 30, 2020

Friends of The Library Food Drive

The Friends of the Case Memorial Library is teaming up with The Orange Community Services and Food2Kids t ...

The Friends of the Case Memorial Library is teaming up with The Orange Community Services and Food2Kids to sponsor a Community Food Drive at High Plains Community Center on August 15 from 10:00am – 1: ...

July 30, 2020
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Letter: Fire Truck $50K Challenge is A Call to Arms

|Date: July 30, 2020

Letter: Fire Truck $50K Challenge is A Call to Arms

Over the past 2 months, I have had the pleasure of working with the members of the Orange Volunteer Fire ...

Over the past 2 months, I have had the pleasure of working with the members of the Orange Volunteer Fire Department (OVFD) to “plug the gap” caused by the cancellation of the Orange Fireman’s Carnival ...

July 30, 2020
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Orange Re-Opens, With Caution

|Date: June 25, 2020

Orange Re-Opens, With Caution

After two months of partial lock-down, officials in Orange have turned their attention to planning a limi ...

After two months of partial lock-down, officials in Orange have turned their attention to planning a limited, but safe re-opening. Many of the popular summer events are canceled in Orange, including ...

June 25, 2020
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Democrats Unanimously Endorse State Senator James Maroney For Re-Election In The 14th District

|Date: June 25, 2020

Democrats Unanimously Endorse State Senator James Maroney For Re-Election In The 14th District

State Senator James Maroney has received the Democratic Party nomination to appear on the ballot in Novem ...

State Senator James Maroney has received the Democratic Party nomination to appear on the ballot in November as the candidate for the 14th Senate District which includes Milford, Orange, West Haven an ...

June 25, 2020
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Welander Unanimously Endorsed For The 114th District

|Date: June 25, 2020

Welander Unanimously Endorsed For The 114th District

On Monday evening, May 18, via a video conference call from her home, Orange Board of Education member Ma ...

On Monday evening, May 18, via a video conference call from her home, Orange Board of Education member Mary Welander was unanimously endorsed as the democratic candidate for State Representative for t ...

June 25, 2020
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Orange First Selectman Endorses DeBarba for State Representative

|Date: June 25, 2020

Orange First Selectman Endorses DeBarba for State Representative

Orange First Selectman, Jim Zeoli, has strongly endorsed Dan DeBarba for state representative of the 114t ...

Orange First Selectman, Jim Zeoli, has strongly endorsed Dan DeBarba for state representative of the 114th district. Zeoli said, “Connecticut is facing serious economic challenges. Our state budget i ...

June 25, 2020
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CT Green Party Announces Justin Paglino, Md, Phd, as Candidate For US Congress

|Date: June 25, 2020

CT Green Party Announces Justin Paglino, Md, Phd, as Candidate For US Congress

Justin Paglino, MD, PhD. is a doctor and scientist who has worked as a virologist and cancer researcher. ...

Justin Paglino, MD, PhD. is a doctor and scientist who has worked as a virologist and cancer researcher. He is a graduate of Brown University, Brown University School of Medicine, completed residency ...

June 25, 2020
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State Representative Kathy Kennedy Nominated for Re-election to State House

|Date: June 25, 2020

State Representative Kathy Kennedy Nominated for Re-election to State House

Through a cheerful video nominating convention, State Representative Kathy Kennedy was unanimously endors ...

Through a cheerful video nominating convention, State Representative Kathy Kennedy was unanimously endorsed May 19th by delegates of the 119th Assembly District, which includes portions of Milford and ...

June 25, 2020
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Chalk Challenge

|Date: June 25, 2020

Chalk Challenge

Get involved in this summer’s CHALK CHALLENGE! This challenge encourages you to get outside and spend ti ...

Get involved in this summer’s CHALK CHALLENGE! This challenge encourages you to get outside and spend time with your family in the comfort of your own driveway. This is for any/all Orange families w ...

June 25, 2020
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Orange Firefighters Urge Grilling Safety As Weather Warms Up

|Date: June 25, 2020

Orange Firefighters Urge Grilling Safety As Weather Warms Up

With the weather finally warming up while COVID-19 continues to make eating out impractical, more people ...

With the weather finally warming up while COVID-19 continues to make eating out impractical, more people will be cranking up their grills. Orange Fire Chief Vaughan Dumas urged grillers to be safe wh ...

June 25, 2020
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Pandemic Cancels Annual Orange Volunteer Firefighters Carnival

|Date: June 25, 2020

Pandemic Cancels Annual Orange Volunteer Firefighters Carnival

Annual Raffle Now Most Import Fundraiser For the first time since World War II, the annual Orange Volunte ...

Annual Raffle Now Most Import Fundraiser For the first time since World War II, the annual Orange Volunteer Firefighters Carnival will not be held this year. Fire Chief Vaughan Dumas made the announc ...

June 25, 2020
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