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Hey hey Orange! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See inside Orange's five highest-priced homes on the market now
  • Will Milford's camera cutbacks change surveillance near the Orange town line?

Also on today's calendar: 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, temps: high: 80, low: 60.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Take A Tour: Orange's 5 Priciest Homes On The Market Right Now (patch.com) — Orange homebuyers can peek inside the town's five most expensive listings, ranging from a new-construction luxury build in the Amity school district to updated mid-century properties. The homes, all currently on the market, span Field Drive, Racebrook Road, Saybrook Road, Ridgeview Road, and Summit Drive, with prices just under $1.7 million down to $799,000.
   

• Milford to vote on reducing Flock camera use amid privacy concerns (fox61.com) — Milford officials are set to vote on sharply scaling back Flock license plate cameras, but they'd keep those on the city borders near Orange and major highways like I‑95 and Route 15. The mayor wants most cameras suspended while a committee reviews privacy, usage, and the city's contract, a move some residents support over civil liberties concerns.
   

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  • Obituary: Phitsamay Symuong (Porto Funeral Homes) —Porto Funeral Homes Read on Patch
  • Obituary: Louis J. LaViola (Porto Funeral Homes) —Porto Funeral Homes Read on Patch
  • SBM Hospitality Named 2026 Amity Chamber Business of the Year —Barry Lee Cohen Read on Patch
  • date: saturday 2026-08-29
    start time: 9AM where: 520 Halliwell Ave, Orange, CT Tag/Yard Sale lots of treasures including jewelry, furniture, electronics, antiques,… (Nextdoor Lambert Rd)
  • Savers | Value Village posted a job opening for Retail Warehouse & Production Associate in Orange. Apply here.
  • Jetro / Restaurant Depot posted a job opening for Assistant Floor Manager in Orange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Orange here.

🗞 Nearby News

West Haven

  • 120 Morse Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516 Property for sale (corcoran.com)
  • Younger Toure to play at Notre Dame-West Haven this season (nhregister.com)
  • Green Thumb Administrative Coordinator in West Haven, CT (syracuse.com)

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Milford

  • Milford Schools Begin Construction Work, Map Out What Comes Next (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: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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