Brandon T. Bisceglia

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Editor in Chief at Milford-Orange Times

Journalist and science enthusiast.

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Artisan Market Coming To Milford

5 days ago | theorangetimes.com | Brandon T. Bisceglia

The Milford Artisan Market will take place on Saturday and Sunday, May 10 and 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Milford Green at 168-176 Broad St. in downtown Milford. Over 150 local artisans will be selling their handmade items including glasswork, woodwork, jewelry, natural products and paintings. The event will also feature Mother’s Day photo opportunities, dance demonstrations, free yoga classes, live music, food vendors and artist demonstrations. Admission is free.
Quotes That Inspire Connecticut Ecoleaders

6 days ago | theorangetimes.com | Brandon T. Bisceglia

By Patricia HouserFor Nature’s SakeAnn Berman has set aside a placard to display at Milford’s Earth Day on the Green that features one of her favorite quotes: “When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.”For Berman, an esteemed local leader with Milford’s Environmental Concerns Coalition, a good quote can highlight an essential truth.
Stress Expert To Discuss Managing Loneliness

1 week ago | theorangetimes.com | Brandon T. Bisceglia

Nationally-recognized stress expert Dr. Wendy Hurwitz will give a presentation at the Milford Public Library on Tuesday, April 29 in which she will discuss managing loneliness. When feelings of isolation or loneliness arise, how can we maintain or regain our balance? This program will provide information and tips to manage loneliness, followed by discussion with questions from audience members. Hurwitz is a graduate of Yale University School of Medicine and a former medical researcher for ABC News.
Rotary Has A History Of Local Impact

1 week ago | theorangetimes.com | Brandon T. Bisceglia

By Wendy BarryRotary Club of OrangeAs president of the Rotary Club of Orange, I am honored to share the impactful initiatives our club has undertaken to serve our community and beyond. Our commitment to “service above self” has driven numerous projects aimed at addressing local needs and fostering a spirit of unity and support.
Milford Kiwanis Holding Easter Flower Sale

1 week ago | theorangetimes.com | Brandon T. Bisceglia

The Milford Kiwanis is holding its annual Easter Flower Sale in the parking lot of the Milford Bank at 33 Broad St. on Easter weekend. This is the sale’s 75th year. It will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, April 18 and Saturday, April 19, and from 9 a.m. to noon on Sunday, April 20. Flowers for sale will include azaleas, daffodils, hyacinths, hydrangeas, kalanchoe, lilies, mums, tete-a-tetes, tulips, and hanging baskets of pansies, geraniums, calibrachoa and trailing petunias.
It’s About Community

1 week ago | theorangetimes.com | Brandon T. Bisceglia

By Jody DietchOrange Democratic Town CommitteeRecently the Orange Democratic Town Committee held its annual O’Sullivan Award dinner. This annual dinner, in its 10th year, recognizes a local community member who exemplifies community service while honoring the O’Sullivan family who have given so much over the years to the Orange community as well as other area towns and cities. This year, we honored Betty Hadlock. Hadlock’s bio is on our website (OrangeCTDems.org/o-sullivan-award-recipients).
Yale A Cappella Group To Perform At Case Memorial

1 week ago | theorangetimes.com | Brandon T. Bisceglia

The Yale Citations a cappella group is back for a return engagement at Case Memorial Library on Saturday, April 26 at 2 p.m.The group is comprised solely of Yale graduate students. Their majors represent a wide array of disciplines including science, medicine and law – studies may range from biomedical engineering to ecological performance art. These multitalented singers know a wide variety of genres and styles, including jazz, classic standards and musical theater.
The ORTC View On DEI

1 week ago | theorangetimes.com | Brandon T. Bisceglia

By Dominick LombardiOrange Republican Town CommitteeEducational excellence has been the cornerstone of our community and one of the most defining characteristics of Orange. As a product of the Orange and Amity school systems, I can personally attest to our schools’ exceptional education and nurturing environment. The teachers I learned from, some of whom I remain in contact with to this day, were among the finest in our state. They shaped not just what I knew, but who I became.
Entry-Level Wines

1 week ago | theorangetimes.com | Brandon T. Bisceglia

By Ray SpazianiWine TalkSome great inexpensive wines are available to all of us during to enjoy these nicer temperatures. One of my favorite wines is Wente Chardonnay Central Coast Morning Fog 2023. At $18 it is a great value. The Wente family brought the chardonnay grape into California during the 1870s. No one thought that Chardonnay could be produced in California. They proved it could and has made some great Chads for many years.
OSFA Scholarship Applications Open

2 weeks ago | theorangetimes.com | Brandon T. Bisceglia

Applications are open until April 22 for scholarships from the Orange Scholarship Fund Association. To qualify, a student must be an Orange resident enrolled in public, private or parochial school entering his/her freshman year of postsecondary education. The applicant may be going to a vocational school, community college, four-year college or university. Over the years the OSFA has provided scholarships based on financial need, academic achievement and community service.