OEDC News
11/25/2020
NEWS FROM ORANGE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2020 HOLIDAY PROMOTION: Attention businesses in the commercial district!
Any business that is having special sales and promotions this holiday season, let us know and we can publicize it on our website and social media pages free of charge. REGISTER HERE
OEDC EVENTS:
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Orange Community Farmers - Holiday Market: 11/19, 3:30 to 7:00 pm, High Plains Pavilion, 525 Orange Center Road, some of our 2020 farm market vendors are returning and some new vendors at this one-day event. CHECK WEBSITE for more infromation. Masks required to enter!
- Economic Outlook Virtual Event: 1/13/21, 9 am, David Lehman, Commissioner of Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) will share his perspective on the regional state and national economy for 2021. Free to attend; registration is required. Call 203-891-1045 to register prior to 12/1 EVENT INFORMATION & REGISTRATION
- Artisan Market & Vendor Fair: Save the date 6/17/21, time to be determined. A great selection of artisans, makers, farmers and small business owners from the area. Food trucks and live music. This is an outdoor event. Registration will open in January. Sponsors needed - call 203-891-1045 if interested. EVENT INFORMATION
ORANGELIFE MAGAZINE: The winter edition was delivered to all Orange resident, business and PO Box addresses last week and is also available to read online. Planning for the spring edition will begin in January. Let us know if you would like to advertise or have an interesting story to share. READ ON LINE / ORANGELIFE RATES
WELCOME TO ORANGE:
- AMAZON - 48 Boston Post Road, the new delivery station opened on October 27th and is housed in the former Lowe's and Sam's Club properties. This site will employ more than 100 full and part time employees. Read the PRESS RELEASE
- BIGELOW TEA - 35 Executive Boulevard, leased the new warehouse to expand the company's storage and distribution capacity. Read the PRESS RELEASE
- BENSEN-FURGUSON HOCKEY LACROSSE CLUB - 326 Boston Post Road, Ferguson's Center Ice Sports (Orange) and Whitie Bensen (West Haven) have merged under one roof at 326 Boston Post Road. The store offers lacrosse, figure skating and hockey skating items and services.
- LATIN ESCAPE - 501 Boston Post Road, serving latin and american fare open for lunch and dinner.
RIBBON CUTTINGS:
Orange Country Squire Barber Shop
661 Orange Center Road
203-795-6141
