Orange Lions Hosts Wine-Tasting
Are you ready to get “uncorked”? Well, now is the time to get your tickets and have some fun. The Orange Lions Club is hosting “Get Uncorked”, a wine tasting fundraiser...
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Save The Date! The Garden Club of Orange May Market is Back
The annual May Market of The Garden Club of Orange will resume at the High Plains Community Center Pavilion on Saturday, May 8th, from 9am to 12:30pm. We offer perennial...
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Garden Club of Orange Updates – May 2021
Elly Torello, Margherita Lisi and Sally Denny lead a workshop at the last Garden Club of Orange meeting for members to plant an assortment of Salad Greens in a planter. E...
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Troop 60274 Updates – May 2021
On April 20, Girl Scout troop 60274 met at High Plains to work on the requirements for the Eco Camper badge. This badge details skills for minimal impact camping and kno...
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OHS Receives Merit Award From Preservation Connecticut
The Orange Historical Society wishes to announce the receipt of the prestigious Merit Award from Preservation Connecticut for the restoration of the Bryan-Andrew House. ...
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History Corner: Did You Miss the Bus?…
If you missed my last story, you will have to read it on line through The Orange Town News. We took the bus to Hartford but that county is huge and has lots to see so we...
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Girl Scouts Hold Successful Event
Orange Girl Scout Troop 60274 braved the winds on March 21st and held a successful drive-up food drive and cookie booth to support the town food pantry and Orange food2Ki...
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History Corner: Let’s Take the Bus to Hartford…
Our first stop is Avon, originally named Northington in 1754 when the first meeting house was built. The Farmington Canal was completed in 1835, linking Avon to New Have...
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Pack 922 Happenings – March 2021
During the Month of February Pack 922 stayed active. Dens met, Scouts made cards for the Orange Volunteer Fire Department to say Thank You for being brave and we had our...
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Orange Rotary Looking for Those In Need
If you are a participant in a private initiative that helps those in need or a member of a non-profit agency whose charter is to serve the public Rotary wants to help you...
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History Corner: Let’s Go Down South…
As you have been reading, Connecticut has a great deal of history, and since the Revolutionary War is my passion, I have focused on that portion of our history. Well, if...
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Pack 922 News – February 2021
Our January Pack meeting was held through a video call so that we could all be together despite school not being in session. During that meeting we discussed what Braver...
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Jewish Genealogical Society of Connecticut February Webinar
The Jewish Genealogical Society of Connecticut will host a webinar on Jewish Given Names on Sunday, February 21, 2021, at 1:30 pm, presented by Warren Blatt. The webinar...
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History Corner: Connecticut in 1812…
The mention of the War of 1812 resounded in the halls of the Senate on the evening of January 6, 2021, a day that should have been one to rejoice that the nation’s voters...
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Juniorettes Spread Holiday Joy
Orange Community Juniorettes were spreading joy to two Orange families this holiday season. Orange Community Juniorettes is a parent-run, civic group under the Orange Com...
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