History Corner: Ruthie From The Bronx…

I was born in 1911 on Simpson Street in the Bronx. My aunt Berth, Mom’s sister, was fortunate to be employed by Gladys Vanderbilt, part of the “haves” families, travelli...
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History Corner: It’s Like This Folks…

We all learned about Alexander Graham Bell inventing the telephone, right? We need to reteach this information. Now don’t put the paper down, this gets more interesting...
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Holiday Party Sparks Joy

On Thursday, December 9, the magic of the season was abundant as the individuals Marrakech supports were treated to a holiday celebration in the great hall at St. Barbara...
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Orange Lions Club to Make Community Grants

The Orange Lions Club will provide a limited number of mini-grants to eligible community organizations and/or individuals in 2022, for the eighteenth year. The program i...
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Climbing in the New Year!

Pack 922 spent our first pack meeting climbing walls at City Climb Gym in New Haven. Nineteen of our scouts and their families came out for a night of great heights and...
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What Do We Know About 1822?

It won’t be long before we will be celebrating the town’s Bicentennial, 200 years after the May 28th meeting where a “true copy” of the original document outlining the re...
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Beautifying Orange

The Garden Club of Orange designed wreaths to decorate town buildings for the holidays. Members brought clippings of evergreens and pinecones from their yards to embelli...
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1st Annual Frosty Fest

BOWDAAC (Bethany Orange Woodbridge Drug/Alcohol Action Committee) hosted its first Frosty Fest! Frosty Fest is a chance for families and/or businesses to show off your c...
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History Corner: Let’s Take Another Look at 1822 & Beyond…

No one can deny that our forefathers had a rough time of it when they arrived here, not only in the early centuries but in 1822, 202 years after the first settlers starte...
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Sweitzer Speaks at Joint Garden Club Meeting

The Garden Club of Orange was hosted by the Garden Club of Woodbridge at its in-person, October 5 meeting. Commercial flower designer, Tucker Sweitzer, was the guest spe...
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Halloween in the Neighborhood

I don’t think there is another Orange neighborhood like ours. In late September our “neighbors” email list of over 40 began the planning for this year’s Halloween. Toda...
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History Corner: What Was it Like in 1822?

In a few short months, Orange will be celebrating its 200th anniversary, the bicentennial. Although the Orange Historical Society’s research center holds the key to the...
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Wreaths, Poinsettias and Pies!

It’s that time of year again and Pack 922 will be out looking for those of you who would like a decorated wreath, poinsettia and Oronoque Pies for the Holidays. S...
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History Corner: Where Do We Go From Here?…

The American Revolution was initiated by delegates from thirteen colonies of British America against the British. I know or hope you know that the war was fought over th...
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Pack 922 Is Together and Hiking

September 13th Pack 922 met for the first time since the spring. We welcomed new faces and were able to reconnect with our dens. Scouts were able to hear about our fun...
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