History Corner: It’s Onto Litchfield County…
Before I take you to the land of snow, I need to reflect back to Eastford for a gentleman who was a notable citizen, General Nathanial Lyon (1818-1861). You can guess by...
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History Corner: Did You Get Away?
If you didn’t get to Tolland County with my last story, then plan two counties at once with Windham County, just next door, to the east. Ashford is the first stop in wha...
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Juniorettes To Hold Food Drive
In cooperation with Orange Community Services, range Community Juniorettes will be collecting non-perishable food items for the Orange Food Pantry. Please send your chi...
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Pack 922 News
On October 5th, Pack 922 held an outdoor pack meeting where they learned how to work as a team. There were 8 stations with different activities where scouts worked in mi...
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Troop 60274 Helps Orange Food2kids
The Orange town fourth grade troop 60274 is keeping busy this fall. The girls bagged over 50 packages for the organization Orange Food2kids on October 13, 2020. Troop lea...
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VA Dedicates West Haven Annex
VA Connecticut Healthcare System dedicated the opening of the West Haven Annex, 200 Edison Road in Orange during a 10am ceremony on October 16. The Honorable Pamela J. P...
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History Corner: Where Should We Go Today?
I hope you were able to visit some of the towns I highlighted in my last article. I understand from a friend that upon visiting a site, the shopkeepers, that were approa...
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Woodbridge Historical Society to Host Outdoor Open House
The members of the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society headquartered at the historic Thomas Darling Museum will host its first Open House this year. While the interi...
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Orange Cub Scout Pack 922 Continues To Grow
Throughout the past six months Pack 922 has stayed focused on maintaining a sense of community and in late May began to reconnect the scouts through different events. Us...
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Scouts Hold Successful Drive for School Supplies
Junior Girl Scout Troop held a drive by school supply collection for the local Orange elementary school this Sunday at High plains community center. The Troop made signs...
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The Garden Club of Orange Fundraiser
With the cancelation of many of the Garden Club’s fundraisers like the Holiday House Tour and the Country Fair sale of mums, The Garden Club of Orange has teamed up with...
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The Network Of Executive Women Is Accepting Undergraduate Scholarship Applications
For over 40 years, the Network of Executive Women (NEW) has been dedicated to helping support the educational goals of women in need, and who are returning to school to i...
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History Corner: Did You Know…?
I bet you didn’t know that we have 169 towns in Connecticut…or did you? Well, I was privileged to be part of the authorship that put together Connecticut 169 Club Your P...
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Coming Soon… The Ghostly Tales of Connecticut and New England
Tales of mysteries and legends of colonial times will greet you as you read about Connecticut’s haunted history. Once called the Nutmeg state, Connecticut’s mysterious l...
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Boy Scout Breathes New Life Into Outdoor Classroom
The aging and overgrown outdoor classroom at Race Brook Elementary School in Orange included decaying tree stump seats and dilapidated picnic benches and was in dire need...
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