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Talking Transportation: A Century of Flying
On American Airlines’ 100th birthday, Jim Cameron traces its evolution from airmail routes and sleeper berths to jets, loyalty programs and modern pricing.
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A Novel Night Out: Old Lyme Library Bash Brings Clues and Cocktails, April 25
Whodunit? Get your ticket to the library’s popular annual fundraiser and step straight into a night of clues, cocktails and lighthearted sleuthing to find out!
Wildcat Roundup: April 8–10
The spring season is heating up. Here’s a look at the latest results.
Artist Vincent Desiderio to Speak at Lyme Academy of Fine Arts, April 17
The acclaimed artist will deliver a free public lecture discussing his work, art history and contemporary art culture.
Old Lyme Finance Board Advances Proposed $48.2 Million Budget With 3.89% Tax Increase
Members used surplus funds to mitigate the impact on taxpayers amid debates over reserve levels and long-term planning.
Old Lyme Approves $10K Settlement Over Costs From Animal Seizure Case
The Board of Selectmen approved the settlement, tied to the seizure of 27 animals from a home last year, after finding other recovery options limited.
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Pedestrian Bridge ‘Not a Priority’ for Old Lyme Selectmen
The town has spent $99,092 of a $135,000 grant on bridge designs. The remainder will go to the town’s social services department if unused by year’s end.
Duck River Garden Club Plant Sale Moves to Lyme Art Association for Mother’s Day Weekend
The popular community tradition continues in a new location.
Celebration of Life for Alison C. Mitchell to be Held Saturday at Old Lyme Historical Society
The Old Lyme Historical Society invites the community to share memories of Mitchell, a founding member who oversaw the archives now named in her honor.
Wildcat Roundup: April 6–7
As the spring season gets underway, Lyme-Old Lyme High School teams have been competing on fields, courts and tracks in a variety of sports. Here’s a look at the latest results.
Old Lyme Could Recover $10K in Expenses From 2025 Animal Seizure
The Old Lyme Board of Selectmen is considering a $10,000 settlement with the individuals responsible for 27 animals seized last year amid abuse allegations.
In the LymeLight: Lyme-Old Lyme Schools Athletic Director Hildie Heck Earns Top State Honor
She has expanded athletics and reinforced the district’s championship status while emphasizing leadership, sportsmanship and strong relationships with student-athletes.
Old Lyme Property Transactions, 4/6/26
Who’s buying and selling in Old Lyme? Dive into the latest property records for a closer look at recent activity.
Gas Prices Around Lyme and Old Lyme Top $4, Mirroring Statewide Trend
AAA reports New London County averages $4.08 per gallon for regular unleaded gas, up from $3.95 a week ago. Analysts warn relief may not come soon.
Two Years Later, Lyme Settles Bridge Dispute with Contractor for $40,000
Lyme has paid $40,000 to settle a lawsuit lodged by Suchocki & Son over a 2023 bridge project.
From Sunrise to Sanctuary: Various Easter Celebrations Planned Across Lyme and Old Lyme
Spanning a shoreline sunrise service to traditional worship and Easter egg hunts, churches in Lyme and Old Lyme offer many ways to celebrate Easter weekend.
The Movie Man: ‘Project Hail Mary’ Takes a Shot – And Misses
Unless you’re a Ryan Gosling fan who just wants another chance to see him act, LymeLine’s movie critic recommends skipping this one.
Cappella Cantorum Honors America’s 250th with Spring Concert, April 26
Cappella Cantorum’s April 26 concert celebrates the nation’s 250th with uniquely American musical genres and composers.
Learn About Lyme’s Rare Native Plants and How to Protect Them
Join native plant expert Jim Natale for an Earth Day presentation and follow-up walk exploring local habitats, rare plants and ways to protect Lyme’s natural heritage.
Musical Masterworks Closes 35th Season in Old Lyme with Violinist Julia Schilz, April 25 & 26
Musical Masterworks concludes the season with violinist Julia Schilz, 2025 Klein Competition winner, and acclaimed artists in chamber music.
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