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Wisialowski Flips 23rd House District

Jane Wisialowski defeated Republican Barbara Labriola to become the first Democratic representative in the 23rd House District since its 2002 redistricting.
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Needleman Sweeps 33rd District
State Sen. Norm Needleman defeated Republican challenger Charles Ferraro with 59.4% of the districtwide vote and 68.7% in Lyme.
Election Results: Statewide and Federal Races in Lyme and Old Lyme
See how Lyme and Old Lyme voted in the races for governor, Congress and statewide offices, with overall totals for each contest.
Election Results: Local Races in Lyme and Old Lyme
Here we focus on Lyme and Old Lyme results in state legislative, probate and local registrar races. See how candidates fared in the two towns and across their districts.
Marx Wins Third Term as Elci Faults Trump
State Sen. Martha Marx defeated conservative radio personality Lee Elci to win a third term, expanding her margin of victory in the 20th District.
Lyme Registrars Ban Photography in Polling Place
Lyme registrars have banned photography and recording at the polls, including by media and voters photographing their own ballots, despite state guidance allowing both.
Blood Street Alum Wins World Rowing Gold
Charlotte Wiley, a Blood Street Sculls alumna from Guilford, helped the U.S. defend its world title at the World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals.
Old Lyme Early Voting Draws Nearly 40% of Registered Voters
Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas visited Old Lyme Monday to thank election officials. She heard from them about early voting turnout and bipartisan cooperation.
Lyme-Old Lyme High School’s ECOS Club Works To Maintain Trails, Protect Natural Order
Lyme-Old Lyme High School students plant native shrubs, tend local trails and harvest sweet potatoes through the ECOS Club’s environmental stewardship efforts.
Old Lyme to Dedicate Blue Star, Gold Star Memorials, Nov. 7
The ceremony will unveil memorial markers honoring military service members and families who lost loved ones in service to the nation.
The front of the Lyme Public Hall surrounded by green trees and bushes.
Local Artists Bring Wares to Lyme Public Hall for Holiday Shopping, Nov. 13-14
Seven local artisans will offer artwork, jewelry, photography and handcrafted goods. On Saturday only, garden-themed items will be also be available.
No Tricks, Just Treats on Lyme Street
Costumed crowds filled Lyme Street for Old Lyme’s annual Halloween tradition as Amtrak representatives resurrected a rail planning study that has long haunted residents.
Lyme-Old Lyme High School Stages Interactive Murder Mystery, Nov. 6-7
“Murder in the House of Horrors” invites audience members to question suspects and guess the killer.
Point O’ Woods Receives $107,500 Grant for Channel Dredging
The dredging will maintain fire department access to Long Island Sound and protect water flow to a nearby nature preserve, the association said.
A View from My Porch: A Most Consequential Election, Part 3
Thomas D. Gotowka examines Connecticut’s gubernatorial race, Lamont’s record and challenger Ryan Fazio’s campaign claims.

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