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Small Town, Big Turnout: Lyme Wins Democracy Cup
At the award presentation Thursday, Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas said if there were an award for best turnout at a Democracy Cup ceremony, Lyme would win that too.
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The Movie Man: Best Picture Nominee ‘Bugonia’ is Bizarre, Biting, Brilliant … and a Long Shot
The collaboration between filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos and actor Emma Stone “isn’t for everyone,” Ganey says.
Lyme-Old Lyme Boys Basketball Advances to Postseason, Girls Sign Off With Win
The boys are onto the postseason after a two-point win over Ellington, while the girls capped their season with a 40-31 victory over Ellis Tech.
Small Town, Big Turnout: Lyme Wins Democracy Cup
At the award presentation Thursday, Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas said if there were an award for best turnout at a Democracy Cup ceremony, Lyme would win that too.
Learn About the Role of AI in Children’s Lives at Virtual Workshop, Feb. 26
Matt Mervis will guide participants through AI’s impact on children’s learning and provide practical ways to promote safe use at home.
Putting Through the Stacks: Mini Golf Takes Over Old Lyme Library March 7
Tee up for family friendly indoor mini golf, a 21+ Putt Party and raffle prizes at the library’s annual fundraiser.
Calling All Student Artists: Shoreline Arts Alliance Invites Entries for Annual Competition
High school students in Lyme, Old Lyme and across the Shoreline region are invited to enter the 42nd Annual Future Choices visual arts competition.
Lyme-Old Lyme Boys Basketball Beats Hale-Ray as Girls Battle Short-Handed
Eddie Fiske Jr. and Ethan Trepanier scored 17 points each as Lyme-Old Lyme defeated Hale-Ray 72-41.
From Family Forts to Funny Films: There’s an Activity for Everyone in the Week Ahead
Wildlife programs, robotics workshops, and history talks are among the options for residents ranging from young children to older adults.
Expert Brings Historic Connecticut Gardens to Old Lyme, Wednesday
Historic Connecticut gardens take center stage as the Duck River Garden Club welcomes Roseland Cottage’s Laurie Masciandaro for this public program.
The Movie Man: ‘One Battle After Another’ Delivers Relevance and Style
When released in October, the movie seemed like a relatively distant dystopia. But within the first month of 2026, it seemed uncomfortably relevant.
One Gallery, Five Acts at Lyme Art Association, Feb. 27 – April 10
The upcoming exhibition features five juried shows on themes ranging from abstract art to faces and figures. An opening reception will be held March 1.
Death Announced of Nancy Cass Strohla, Lifelong Learner Who Cultivated Connections
A celebration of Nancy’s life will be held at the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme on Saturday, Feb. 28.
Chase Gilbert Sets Meet Record, Leads Lyme-Old Lyme at Class S Indoor Track & Field Championships
Senior standout Chase Gilbert won two events and set a meet record in the 1,000 meters at Saturday’s event.
Lyme-Old Lyme Boys Basketball Tops Classical Magnet, Westbrook in Pair of Wins
The Wildcats continue a strong season with a 16–2 overall record.
Talking Transportation: From Hartford to New York City by Night Boat
Two centuries ago, travelers from Hartford to New York relied on riverboats rather than highways or trains. It was a slow but scenic journey down the Connecticut River.
Resignations Expose Latest Rift in Old Lyme Sewer Project
Four members of the WPCA resigned this week amid shifting approaches to a long-planned sewer project.
Florence Griswold Museum Names Interim Director Peter Steere to Permanent Post
Peter Steere, former chief operating officer of Yale Health and acting Florence Griswold Museum director, has been chosen to lead the museum into the future.
The Movie Man Rolls Out Oscars Coverage With ‘Train Dreams’ Review
Movie Man Kevin Ganey reflects on “Train Dreams,” a Netflix film about American expansion, wilderness, and one man’s search for meaning.
Old Lyme WPCA Debates Direction, Elects New Chair, Amid Shift Toward Sewer Alternatives
With direction from selectmen, the Old Lyme Water Pollution Control Authority is reassessing its responsibilities beyond sewers and debating wastewater strategy, testing data and long-term costs.
Lyme-Old Lyme Boys, Girls Basketball Earn Sweep Over Old Saybrook
A one-point boys victory and a second-half girls rally led Lyme-Old Lyme past Old Saybrook in the Shoreline Conference matchup.
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