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Talking Transportation: Shapiro’s Folly, Part Deux – The Bridge That Won’t Die
A bridge from Bridgeport to Long Island is a bridge too far, according to transportation columnist Jim Cameron.
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5 Things Not to Miss at Sunday’s Make Music Old Lyme Event
Stroll Lyme Street for an evening of free live music, with stops ranging from bluegrass and folk to rock and swing – plus a participatory jam session.
Old Lyme Zoning Survey Draws 500+ Responses, Officials Encourage More Participation
As Old Lyme rewrites its zoning regulations, officials encourage residents and business owners to share feedback in a survey open through the end of the month.
Death Announced of Susan S. Campbell of Old Lyme, Retired Educator and Community Volunteer
Susan S. Campbell, 82, a deeply community-oriented mother and grandmother, passed away on May 21.
Lyme-Born Abolitionist David Ruggles Gets Spotlight in Weeklong Library Series
Ruggles helped hundreds escape enslavement and built an early civil rights legacy. He’s the subject of lectures, discussions and art at Lyme Public Library, June 22-27.
Old Lyme Selectmen Revisit DEI Policy Language Amid Concerns Over Outside Scrutiny
Selectman Jim Lampos called for a discussion about using the term “diversity, equity and inclusion” in town policies. He said the words have become politically charged.
Old Lyme Selectmen Pick Greenskies for Landfill Solar Project
The project is expected to offset about $610,000 in municipal electricity costs over two decades, with additional credits possible for the Region 18 school district.
Death Announced of Watson Shallcross Coverdale, Jr. of Old Lyme
Watson Shallcross Coverdale Jr., 93, died June 10 in Niantic. He is survived by two sons and five grandchildren.
In the LymeLight: Historical Society Honors Decade of Service, Plus Academic Accolades
Fife-and-drum music and historic artifacts set the tone for the Old Lyme Historical Society’s annual gathering, which honored local history and the volunteers who preserve it.
Buttonball Road Fire Destroys Detached Garage in Old Lyme
Multiple departments responded with no injuries reported. The fire was knocked down in under an hour, according to Old Lyme Fire Marshal Dave Roberge.
Letter to the Editor: Replacement of Felled Trees at Old Lyme Marketplace Questioned
A resident argues “the tree cutting situation at the Old Lyme Marketplace just keeps going from bad to worse.”
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