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And on the Orange Patch calendar - Complimentary Presentation - Strategies to Help You Make an Impact with Your Estate

Hi Orange! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Complimentary Presentation - Strategies to Help You Make an Impact with Your Estate at Online Event
- A new Medicare Advantage option just arrived in Connecticut. at Milford Senior Center, 7 Jepson Dr, Milford, CT (only 40 seats)
- 10th Annual Milford Artisan Market
... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Warmer, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
- Tuesday: Pleasant with some sun, temps: high: 70, low: 60.
- Wednesday: Pleasantly warm with some sun, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- Complimentary Presentation - Strategies to Help You Make an Impact with Your Estate →
Online Event,
12:30 pm - A new Medicare Advantage option just arrived in Connecticut. →
Milford Senior Center, 7 Jepson Dr, Milford, CT (only 40 seats),
1:00 pm - 10th Annual Milford Artisan Market →
168-176 Broad St, Milford
10:00 am - Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School →
Notre Dame High School, 1 Notre Dame Way, West Haven, CT, 06516,
10:00 am - The Art Of The Draw Animation Film Festival →
10Selden, 10 Selden St, Woodbridge
1:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- New Medicare Provider: Devoted Health →
High Plains Community Center, 525 Orange Center Rd, Orange
6:30 pm - Conversations with Candidates →
Courtyard by Marriott New Haven Orange/Milford, 136 Marsh Hill Rd, Orange
6:45 pm - Live Music →
10 Selden St, Woodbridge
7:00 pm - Children's Cookie Concert with Pianist Seiji Nakanishi →
St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church, 480 Racebrook Rd, Orange
3:00 pm - Landscape in Oil Paints by Frank Bruckman →
Shelton Parks & Recreation, 41 Church St, Shelton
11:45 am - Aetna 2027 plans: the good, the bad, and what to ask. →
St Ann Church, 501 Naugatuck Ave, Milford
6:30 pm - Another Medicare enrollment, more confusing plans. Let, Jim guide you. →
Webinar - Aetna 2027 plans from your couch, live online.
6:30 pm - Time is counting down for you to apply for Medicare plans. →
Total Mortgage Building's Conference Room - 185 Plains Rd, Milford
6:30 pm
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Monday October 19
Wednesday October 21
Thursday October 22
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- Total Lawn Care & More — (203) 306-9193
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Obituary: Gabriel Bizzario (Porto Funeral Homes) —Porto Funeral Homes Read on Patch
- Obituary: Vera Mathews (Porto Funeral Homes) —Porto Funeral Homes Read on Patch
- Obituary: Ernest R. Marchitto, Sr. (Porto Funeral Homes) —Porto Funeral Homes Read on Patch
- Ann Close Donohue passed peacefully Tuesday October 6,2026. —Cody-White Funeral Home Read on Patch
- John Rafferty Jr., age 64, of Orange, passed away on October 7, 2026 —Cody-White Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Does anyone do floor buffing and polishing ?
I have a store that's 10,212 sq ft. Floor has stains and scratches that have tarnished the vinyl underneath. Must be licensed. (Nextdoor Lambert Rd)
- AT&T posted a job opening for Assistant Manager, Store/Kiosk ORANGE in Orange. Apply here.
- Target posted a job opening for Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty, Beauty Studio) (T1955) in Orange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Orange here.
🗞 Nearby News
West Haven
- Upcoming Open Houses In West Haven (patch.com)
- Frosolone Honored As West Haven's 2026 Italian American Of The Year (patch.com)
- Charity 5K in West Haven aims to help young women with holiday stockings, self-care (wtnh.com)
Derby
- 5 Things To Know In Shelton & Derby: Upcoming Meetings, City Halls Closed And More (patch.com)
Woodbridge
- 5 Things To Know In Bethany & Woodbridge: $118.5M Beecher School Vote, Library Gala And More (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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