LYME/OLD LYME -- Both Lyme and Old Lyme Town Hall are closed today in observance of Good Friday. Democratic and Republican Presidential Preference Primaries will be held on April 2,. Only electors who are registered as a Democrat or a Republican are eligible to vote in these primaries. Listed below are the three ways for you to vote in the primaries. For the first time, … [Read more...] about Presidential Primary is April 2: Town Halls Closed Today, Early In-Person Voting Continues Tomorrow
Lyme Ambulance Offers Free ‘Hands-Only’ CPR Class, Tomorrow
LYME -- On Saturday, March 30, starting at 10 a.m., the Lyme Ambulance Association is offering a free class on 'Hands-Only' CPR. The class is free and will be held at the Tiffany Room, Emergency Complex, 231 Hamburg Rd. Call 860-434-7225 to reserve your place. … [Read more...] about Lyme Ambulance Offers Free ‘Hands-Only’ CPR Class, Tomorrow
Good Friday Observances in Old Lyme
OLD LYME—Churches in Old Lyme are observing Good Friday in the following ways: Saint Ann's Episcopal12 noon: Good Friday Liturgy with choir and Reserved Sacrament3 p.m.: Stations of the Cross First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Meetinghouse open for prayer and meditation. Christ The King Catholic ChurchNo Mass is celebrated. No Friday morning Adoration. 3 p.m.: … [Read more...] about Good Friday Observances in Old Lyme
Lyme-Old Lyme HS Mock Trial Team Wins State Championship for Second Year in Succession UPDATED
HARTFORD/OLD LYME—3/29 UPDATED with new details: On Wednesday, March 20, the Lyme-Old Lyme High School (LOLHS) Mock Trial team took top honors n the state championship for the second year in succession. The contest was held at the Connecticut State Supreme Court in Hartford and saw the LOLHS team face Fairfield-Ludlowe High School in the final. This was the same school that … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme HS Mock Trial Team Wins State Championship for Second Year in Succession UPDATED
Lyme-Old Lyme HS Graduate Corrigan Selected for Olympic US Rowing Team Competing in Paris
Previously a Member of the 2021 Tokyo US Rowing Team LYME/OLD LYME — Lyme-Old Lyme High School (LOLHS) 2014 graduate Liam Corrigan has been selected to represent the United States at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games this summer. On March 25, USRowing announced the first 21 athletes, who will represent the US. This is the second time that Corrigan has been selected as … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme HS Graduate Corrigan Selected for Olympic US Rowing Team Competing in Paris
Lyme Congregational Church Seeks Additional Singers for Easter Day Choir, Easter Egg Hunt After Service
LYME—On Easter Sunday, March 31, a joyful celebration of Jesus' resurrection will be held at 10 a.m. at the First Congregational Church of Lyme. This year, a quartet of singers will serve as section leaders for an Anthem on Easter morning. The church choir will be joining them. The church is seeking additional singers to join the Easter Day Choir. There is just one … [Read more...] about Lyme Congregational Church Seeks Additional Singers for Easter Day Choir, Easter Egg Hunt After Service
‘Flower Portraits’ by Lyme Resident, Internationally-acclaimed Artist Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff on View at Cooley Gallery through April 23
OLD LYME—An exhibition of the work of Lyme resident and internationally-acclaimed artist Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff' titled Flower Portraits is currently on display at The Cooley Gallery on Lyme St. in Old Lyme. The exhibition will be on view through Saturday, April 23, when a Closing Reception will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Cooley Gallery. Special … [Read more...] about ‘Flower Portraits’ by Lyme Resident, Internationally-acclaimed Artist Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff on View at Cooley Gallery through April 23
Old Lyme’s Christ The King Church Announces Easter Week Services
OLD LYME—In preparation for the Resurrection, there are several opportunities for spiritual renewal through the Sacrament of Reconciliation.Monday, March 25 — 1 and 7 p.m.Wednesday, March 27 — 7 p.m. onlyGood Friday, March 29 —after Stations of the Cross. Tuesday March 26, 10:30 a.m.Chrism MassCathedral of St. Patrick, NorwichWhile the Chrism Mass does not take place at Christ … [Read more...] about Old Lyme’s Christ The King Church Announces Easter Week Services
First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Announces Easter Week Services
OLD LYME — The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme has announced the following services during Easter Week Maundy Thursday March 28 A 6 p.m. service of communion and sacred music. A reading of Dante's “Purgatorio” will follow at 7 .p.m. Good Friday March 29 Meetinghouse open for prayer and meditation. Easter Sunday Worship Services March 31 Easter … [Read more...] about First Congregational Church of Old Lyme Announces Easter Week Services
Saint Ann’s Announces Holy Week Schedule
OLD LYME -- Saint Ann's Episcopal Church in Old Lyme has announced the following Holy Week Schedule: March 24 ~ Palm Sunday 8:30 am ~ Holy Eucharist Rite 2 with Blessing of the Palms and Reading … [Read more...] about Saint Ann’s Announces Holy Week Schedule
Legal News You Can Use: Why Are Fatal Accidents Becoming More Common in the US?
In most of the developed world, the death rate from car accidents is going down. This has also been true in the United States, at least over the last 90 years or so. Between 1920 and 2010, for instance, the death rate from car accidents dropped consistently every decade. But, in recent years, the death rate for Americans has been ticking back up. Fatal accidents … [Read more...] about Legal News You Can Use: Why Are Fatal Accidents Becoming More Common in the US?
Death of Dennis John Hallahan Announced: Father of Steven of Lyme, Dennis of OL
WESTBROOK—Dennis John Hallahan passed away peacefully at his Westbrook home on March 11, 2024, at the age of 89, surrounded by loving family. Born in New Haven on January 13, 1935, ... he married his high school sweetheart, the late Jean Rose Hallahan (Cote) on August 26, 1956 ... Originally from West Haven, he has been an active resident of Westbrook since 1961. Public … [Read more...] about Death of Dennis John Hallahan Announced: Father of Steven of Lyme, Dennis of OL
Lyme-Old Lyme Schools BOE Holds District Budget Hearing, April 1
OLD LYME — On Monday, April 1, at 6:30 p.m., the Lyme-Old Lyme (LOL) Schools Board of Education will hold a Public Hearing on the proposed budget for LOL Schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. The proposed $36,067,881 budget represents an increase of 0.62 percent over the 2023-2024 budget. The meeting will be held in the Board of Education … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme Schools BOE Holds District Budget Hearing, April 1
Old Lyme Boys are State Champions for First Time in Program History! Celebratory Convoy Greets Team Bus on Return to Town
MOHEGAN SUN: UPDATED 3/18: The Old Lyme Wildcats defeated the Coventry Patriots 55-42 in Sunday afternoon's CIAC Division V state final played at Mohegan Sun. Old Lyme took an early lead ending the first quarter 7-4 in their favor, but despite having gone eight points up after a few minutes in the second quarter, Coventry cut the Wildcats' lead at the half to a single point … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Boys are State Champions for First Time in Program History! Celebratory Convoy Greets Team Bus on Return to Town
Lymes’ Senior Center Building Committee Responds to $1.3M Budget Shortfall—Project Savings Agreed, Additional Funds to be Requested: $660K from OL, $220K from Lyme,
Lyme BOS has Already Approved its $220K Share of Additional Funding OLD LYME -- 3/16: Lymes' Senior Center (LSC) Building Committee Chair Jeri Baker was at pains to stress in a phone conversation with LymeLine last Thursday (March 7) that the committee had agreed some, "Really good savings," during its deliberations at its Special Committee Meeting held the previous day … [Read more...] about Lymes’ Senior Center Building Committee Responds to $1.3M Budget Shortfall—Project Savings Agreed, Additional Funds to be Requested: $660K from OL, $220K from Lyme,