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Orange Daily: Police Receive Pastries + Labor Day Weekend Concert

Here are all the top news stories in and around Orange along with key events in town.

Here are all the top news stories in and around Orange along with key events in town.
Here are all the top news stories in and around Orange along with key events in town. (Shutterstock)

Good morning, Orange! Here's the latest local news, events and community posts courtesy of the weekend issue of the Orange Daily.

Here you'll find new stories, as well as stories you may have missed this week, among other helpful information relevant to Orange.


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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 74 Low: 56.


Here are the top stories today in Orange:

  1. Storm Ida: How Much Rain Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Connecticut (Shelton Daily Voice)
  2. West Haven celebrating centennial with Labor Day weekend fireworks, concert (WTNH.com)
  3. Concert & Fireworks Show to be Held on the Fairgrounds Sunday, Sept. 5th (Orange Town News)

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Orange Patch Notebook

  • Town of Orange, Connecticut, Police Department: "Orange Police Department expresses our sincere condolences to our brothers and sisters with the Connecticut State Police, and to the family of CSP Sergeant Mohl. We are heartbroken at the tragic loss of this dedicated public servant in t..." (Facebook)
  • Town of Orange, Connecticut, Police Department: "Thank you WICC 600 and Julia's Bakery!" (Facebook)
  • Town of Orange, Connecticut, Police Department: "LABOR DAY WEEKEND CONCERT AND FIREWORKS As all town residents know, our Town will be hosting a concert and fireworks display at the High Plains Fairgrounds on Sunday, September 5th (rain date of Sept. 6th). Opening remarks by First Selec..." (Facebook)
  • Yale School of Nursing: "Neither global pandemic nor rain nor wind of Tropical Storm Henri could keep new Yale School of Nursing (YSN) students from completion of orientation last week as the first class to conduct its application process during the COVID-19 pub..." (Facebook)
  • Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy (Formerly New Haven Hebrew Day School): "What a great #firstdayofschool ! Our #schakids are going back to their school #routine so smoothly! They had a great time meeting old #friends , getting to know new faces, enjoying circle times, playing #outdoors in the beautiful sunny #..." (Facebook)

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RJ Scofield

About me: I'm RJ Scofield, a local Patch editor for Connecticut. I have been working in journalism since graduating from Roger Williams University with a degree in, you guessed it, journalism. I have lived in Connecticut for most of my life and love getting to share interesting local stories with readers and craft compelling features about the unsung heroes of a community.

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