Pandemic Distraction Leads Local Grandparents to Help Hungry Kids in Orange
Community Scavenger Hunt Introduces Orange Food2Kids To A Neighborhood Without Children-Matching $500 Grant Announced COVID-19 makes for some strange bedfellows. In this...
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History Corner: It’s a History Lesson…
As the saying goes, “Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it”, written by philosopher George Santayana but in its original form it read, “Those who cannot...
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Scouts Launch Camp Phoenix – Remote Summer Camping Program
Helps Keep Current Scouts Active From Home; Opportunities For Scouts Of All Age Groups With school winding down and overnight camps canceled due to COVID-19, the Connecti...
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Floral Displays Created by The Garden Club of Orange
Over the weekend of June 12 thru the 14 the Orange Town Green was filled with beautiful floral displays created by The Garden Club of Orange. Due to the Pandemic restric...
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Thank You to Rotary
Orange Community Services would like to thank the Orange Rotary Club for its generous donation of food purchased with grant funds obtained to remediate needs due to the C...
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Operation Prom Helps High School Seniors With Virtual Prom
Streaming Prom 2020 Nationwide! The Operation Prom National Network, Inc. is the not-for-profit organization that provides free prom dresses and tuxedos to underprivilege...
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Cancellation of the 2020 Session of the Boys State Program
With the continued requirement to stay home extended into May and Eastern Connecticut State University making the decision to close for the summer, coupled with the desir...
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Orange Lions Club Reschedules Annual Wine Tasting
The Orange Lions Club would like to announce the rescheduled date for its annual Wine Tasting. The event will take place on Friday, August 7 at St. Barbara’s Church Hall...
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Orange Strawberry Festival Cancelled
Due to the ongoing pandemic and with guidance from government officials, the Orange Strawberry Festival scheduled for June 13, 2020 is CANCELLED. We will miss the delici...
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Orange Lions Club Donates PPE To Town
Thanks to a COVID-19 grant from the Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) awarded to the local Lions District, 23A, the Orange Lions Club was able to acquire and do...
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History Corner: They Made Their Mark…
If you have had a visit to the Nathan Bryan-William Andrew house, now the oldest house in Orange, you have been taken back to 1740 to the family of Nathan Bryan, father o...
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Letter: Thank You For Supporting The “Great Give”
To the Editor, The Orange Historical Society (OHS) would like to thank all those in the community who supported us by making donations to the Great Give on May 5-6, 2020....
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Easter Bunny Practices Social Distancing at Holly Hill Childcare
Holly Hill Director Debbie Fedorko and the Easter Bunny put their heads together and came up with a safe and fun way the center’s children could visit the Easter Bunny an...
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Garden Club Members Learn Floral and Leaf Manipulation
The Garden Club of Orange recently met for its March meeting at High Plains and enjoyed a demonstration by fellow member and Accredited Flower Show Judge, Pat Dray. Memb...
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Garden Club of Orange Plans 90th Anniversary
The Garden Club or Orange is in the process of planning a 90th Anniversary Celebration. The Club began in 1930 with a group of 23 women from Orange who had a love of gar...
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