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DEEP Gives Old Lyme Tepid Approval to Test the Waters on Sewer Alternatives
Selectman Jim Lampos wants to explore advanced septic systems in Sound View, but DEEP says the town must also consider connecting to the existing sewer project.
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Letter to the Editor: Mesham Endorses Labriola as ‘Common-Sense, Moderate’ Candidate
Old Lyme Selectman John Mesham said Labriola, like current state Rep. Devin Carney, R-Old Lyme, “understands the paramount importance of ‘keeping it local.'”
Letter to the Editor: Labriola is Independent Voice for 23rd District
An Old Lyme resident said Barbara Labriola is focused on practical, local solutions rather than partisan dictates.
Old Lyme Ethics Commission Won’t Investigate Selectmen Over Beach Gathering Controversy
The resident who filed the ethics complaint says the decision leaves questions about how selectmen handled a beach gathering expected to draw people of color.
Death Announced of Heather MacLeod Payer Boylan, Raised in Old Lyme
Heather MacLeod Payer Boylan is remembered as an artist at heart with a flair for fashion, art and design and a droll sense of humor.
Old Lyme Creates Arts and Culture Liaison
The position will connect Town Hall with local artists and cultural organizations as Old Lyme seeks to support its arts community and renew its Sustainable CT certification.
Talking Transportation: The Drone Delivery Debate
Amazon wants FAA approval for up to 1,000 daily drone flights over North Haven and surrounding communities. Residents are pushing back.
Letter to the Editor: St. Louis Endorses Labriola for 23rd House District
Lyme Republican Selectman Tom St. Louis says Barbara Labriola supports local control, open space and making sure small-town values are heard in Hartford.
Democrats Outnumber Republicans in First Day of Early Voting in CT
Democrats outnumbered Republicans by nearly a 4-1 margin at the polls Monday in the first of 14 days of early voting in Connecticut.
Old Lyme Crossing Among Sites Slated for Flashing Beacons
The state DOT will hold a Dec. 8 virtual meeting on proposed flashing beacons and other crosswalk upgrades in Old Lyme and seven other Eastern Connecticut towns.
Letter to the Editor: Beyond Trump, There is Elci
Lee Elci has said he agrees with Trump only 20% of the time, but this letter writer is more concerned about Elci’s own views.
Get Rid of Unused Medications at Drug Take Back Day in Old Lyme, Oct. 24
Safely dispose of unused and expired medications at a free, anonymous Drug Take-Back Day event at the Lyme Street firehouse.
Blood Street Rowers Finish Strong at Head of the Charles
Crews earned second- and third-place finishes at the Massachusetts regatta, with additional strong showings across youth, masters and other events.
Death Announced of Suzanne O’Clair Hoffman, of Maryland and Old Lyme
Mrs. Hoffman, who enjoyed walking the nature trail at the Hoffman-Matthiessen-DeGerenday Preserve, leaves a legacy of family, lifelong friendships and learning.
Election 2026: What to Know Before You Go
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