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First Congregational Church of Lyme Celebrates 300 Years
A remarkable 1926 film captures the church’s 200th anniversary celebration. Check it out as the church prepares to mark 300 years of faith, community and history on Nov. 15.
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CT Dems Say Blue Wave Presents Opportunities – and Challenges
Barring changes in recounts, Democrats gained eight seats in the Senate to win a majority of 33-3 and picked up 14 in the House to swell their majority to 116-35.
Letter to the Editor: Lodge Endorses Lott for His Former School Board Seat
Former Region 18 Board of Education member Gavin Lodge urges Lyme voters to support Jodi Lott in the special election for his seat.
Essex Winter Series Concludes Season Nov. 8
The rescheduled season finale features four acclaimed chamber musicians performing works by Bach, Bonis, Coleman and Schubert.
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.
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.
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.
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