5 Things To Know In Orange: Coffee With The First Selectman, Flu Clinic, Free Legal Clinic And More

ORANGE, CT — First Selectman James Zeoli talks with seniors about town issues and tax relief, and the senior center hosts a flu clinic, a free legal clinic and a hike at Turkey Hill Preserve this week.

Here are five things to know about life around Orange this week:

1. Coffee With First Selectman Zeoli On Senior Tax Relief
When: Wednesday, Oct. 14, 10 a.m.
Where: Orange Senior Center, High Plains Community Center, 525 Orange Center Road
What to know: First Selectman James Zeoli returns to discuss the pressing issues of Orange, joined by Shannon Maliff of the Tax Assessor's Office, who will talk about senior tax relief programs, according to the senior center's October newsletter. Call 203-891-4784 to register.
More information here.

2. Flu Clinic At High Plains
When: Tuesday, Oct. 13, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Probate Room, High Plains Community Center, 525 Orange Center Road
What to know: The Orange Health Department and OVNA are holding flu clinics on Tuesdays in October, according to the newsletter; the remaining dates are Oct. 13, 20 and 27. Bring a photo ID and insurance card. Flu shots are usually covered by insurance or Medicare, and the vaccine is recorded in the state's CT WiZ database.
More information here.

3. Free 15-Minute Legal Consultations
When: Wednesday, Oct. 14, appointments start at 9 a.m.
Where: Orange Senior Center, High Plains Community Center, 525 Orange Center Road
What to know: Attorney Theresa Rose DeGray of Consumer Legal Services LLC will offer free 15-minute consultations, according to the newsletter. Call 203-891-4784 for an appointment.
More information here.

4. Senior Hiking Group Visits Turkey Hill Preserve
When: Thursday, Oct. 15, 10 a.m.
Where: Turkey Hill Preserve, 700 Derby-Milford Road
What to know: Marianne and Judy lead a roughly 2-mile, hourlong walk, meeting at the hike location, according to the newsletter. Bad weather cancels, and no dogs are allowed.
More information here.

5. Town Offices And Senior Center Closed Monday
When: Monday, Oct. 12
Where: Orange Town Hall, 617 Orange Center Road
What to know: Town offices are closed for Columbus Day, according to the town calendar, and the senior center is also closed, according to its newsletter.
More information here.