Unemployment Rate Decreases In Orange Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in New Haven County is higher than the Connecticut average.

New Haven County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Orange area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

Unemployment Improves In Orange Area: Feds

New Haven County's unemployment rate decreased recently.

Rep. Welander Champions School-Based Mental Health Legislation

"Providing access to mental health services for students is more important now than ever."

Memorial Day Parade Canceled In Town Of Orange

Memorial Day Parade Canceled In Town Of Orange.

Orange Town Referendum

Orange Town Referendum

Message From Brian Slugoski, R.S., Chief Sanitarian Town Of Orange

All government offices will still require the general public to wear a mask while in these buildings.

Broadband Speed In Orange Area: See How It Compares To Rest Of U.S.

Access to broadband speeds needed for remote work and learning vary greatly across the U.S.

Orange Affordable Housing Complex Receives $3.6M In State funds

The money is part of $49 million the state is giving to affordable housing initiatives throughout Connecticut.

Federal Taxes: How Do Your Payments And Refunds Compare?

You can use IRS data to compare your tax payments and refunds to others in New Haven County.

Race Brook Referendum Passes For Orange Residents

The results of the Race Brook Referendum are in and it has passed. The unofficial numbers are 1,704 yes and 772 no.​

Orange To Vote Whether To Buy Race Brook Country Club: Report

The town has scheduled a vote for Feb. 16.

Orange Receives State Grant For Improvements To Stone-Otis House

The state funding is part of the Small Town Economic Assistance Program.

Welander Declares Victory In 114th State House District Race

Democrat Mary Welander, an Orange resident, defeated Republican Dan DeBarba.

Orange 2020 Presidential Election Results: Trump Vote Grew

President Donald Trump was never going to win Connecticut. See how he fared in Orange in 2020 compared to 2016.

Orange Election Results 2020: Vote Totals For Every Race

Here is how Orange residents voted for every person on the ballot including president, congress and their local state races.

Orange Election: CT Dems Call 114th House District For Welander

Election Day is finally here and Patch wants to know if you experienced any issues voting in Orange.

Voting In Orange: Everything You Need To Know

The polls are now open in Orange. Here’s everything you need to know about the candidates and where to vote.

Election Day In Orange: When, Where To Vote

Orange residents head to the polls on Nov. 3 to vote for president, congress and several local, state races.

Tell Patch If You See Election Shenanigans In New Haven County

ProPublica’s Electionland tip lines are open to take information about problems that prevent people in New Haven County from voting.

Local Health Districts Allocate $20 Million To Fight COVID-19

This week, the state approved the first 21 local health districts and departments to receive portions of the funding.

Letter To The Editor: Dan DeBarba For State Representative

Steven Fleischman is asking residents of the 114th district to support DeBarba.

Orange Health Department Receives Coronavirus Grant

The local health district is one of the first 21 in the state to receive the grant, according to Gov. Ned Lamont.

Election 2020: Orange Voter Guide

Everything you need to know about early voting, mail-in voting and in-person voting in Orange for the election Nov. 3.

Orange Town Committees Warn Against Lawn Sign Destruction, Theft

The Republican and Democratic chairs issued a join statement against the illegal "destroying, degrading and stealing" political signs.

Orange First Selectman Endorses Southworth For State Senate

James Zeoli is endorsing Mike Southworth to be the next State Senator for the 14th District.

CT State Police Union Endorses DeBarba For State Representative

The Connecticut State Police Union has endorsed Dan DeBarba for State Representative of the 114th district.

PURA Extends COVID-19 Payment Program Enrollment Date

The enrollment period for the COVID-19 Payment Program for both residential and non-residential customers will extend through November 1.

Candidate Profile: Dan DeBarba, 114th District

Dan DeBarba shares with Patch why he should be elected to the state House of Representatives to represent Orange.

Anderson Receives Independent Party Nomination In 119th District

Anderson will appear on the Democratic and Independent ballot lines in the Nov. 3 election.

DeBarba Receives Independent Party Nomination For 114th District

DeBarba is the former president of Norwalk and Danbury Hospitals and is currently the chief financial officer of a large healthcare system.

DeBarba Endorsed By New Haven County Young Republicans

Dan DeBarba is a longtime Orange resident and his three children are graduates of Amity High School.

Dan DeBarba’s Campaign Receives CEP Grant

Dan DeBarba is a longtime Orange resident and his three children are graduates of Amity High School.

Orange Lawmaker Wants To Keep School Resource Officers

A federal legislation would remove police officers from schools.

Orange First Selectman Endorses DeBarba For State Representative

Orange First Selectman, Jim Zeoli, has strongly endorsed Dan DeBarba for state representative of the 114th district.

Orange Church Sues Health Director Over Coronavirus Shutdown

The lawsuit argues that a March 16 order by the Orange Health Department​ went beyond an order issued by Gov. Ned Lamont.

Anderson Completes Fundraising For State Rep - 119th District

Bryan Anderson is a Democratic candidate for State Representative in the 119th District (Orange, Milford).

Orange Republican Announces Candidacy For CT Representative Seat

Dan DeBarba is a health care executive and longtime Orange resident.

Orange Volunteer Fire Department Swears In, Honors Firefighters

The department’s annual dinner on March 10 was attended by about 180 firefighters, families and representatives of other departments

State Sen. Maroney Announces Re-Election Campaign

Maroney said it’s been “an honor and privilege to serve” Milford, Orange, Woodbridge and West Haven in announcing his re-election plans.