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🌱 Patch AM: Orange community mourns several recently departed friends and neighbors

Happening soon: My Friend Abby's Shining Together Candlelight Vigil for Suicide Prevention on the Orange Patch calendar

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What's up Orange! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Orange community mourns several recently departed friends and neighbors

Also on today's calendar: My Friend Abby's Shining Together Candlelight Vigil for Suicide Prevention and 21 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; a shower this morning, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Friday: Clouds, then sun; less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 53.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ellis, Enright, Carangelo: Recent Death Notices From Orange (patch.com) — Orange residents are remembering several community members who recently passed away, including longtime resident Helen Joyce Enright, who settled in town in the 1960s. Brief notices share their lives, careers, and surviving family members, offering neighbors a chance to reflect and support those who are grieving.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

West Haven

  • CT Land Conservation Council: Pathways to Nature: Bird & Bike with the Land Trust of West Haven (ctexaminer.com)
  • Former West Haven elementary school PTA president arrested after $4K cash withdrawal from account: WARRANT (wtnh.com)

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Milford

  • Milford Releases Bulk Waste Pickup Schedule For Fall 2026 (patch.com)

Ok Orange! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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