OLD LYME — The Crosby Fund for Haitian Education is celebrating 20 years of working in education in Haiti. On Sunday, May 19, at 5:30 p.m. The Crosby Fund for Haitian Education will host an authentic Haitian dinner at The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme on Ferry Rd. in Old Lyme. The dinner will be prepared and catered by "Mommy's Delicious Food" of … [Read more...] about Crosby Foundation Hosts Fundraising Haitian Dinner Today, 5:30pm; All Welcome
Democrats Nominate Wisialowski to Challenge Five-Term Incumbent State Rep. Carney in 23rd District, Includes Lyme, Old Lyme—UPDATED
OLD SAYBROOK/OLD LYME/LYME/WESTBROOK—On Wednesday, May 15, delegates representing the 23rd House District towns of Lyme, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook and part of Westbrook nominated Jane Wisialowski as the Democratic candidate for their State Representative. A resident of Old Saybrook (OS) for 25 years, Wisialowski is a member of the OS Board of Education and an OS Parks … [Read more...] about Democrats Nominate Wisialowski to Challenge Five-Term Incumbent State Rep. Carney in 23rd District, Includes Lyme, Old Lyme—UPDATED
Special Opportunity for Lyme-Old Lyme Residents to See ‘The Art of Lee Dadalt’ Today
OLD LYME/STONINGTON—Jonathan Wilder of Old Lyme still recalls the typical anxieties and insecurities of adolescence from his time growing up in the late 1970s. He also recalls, however, the one junior high school classroom that was different: a place to explore, create and converse without boundaries. That place was the art classroom and the teacher was Lee Dadalt. “We … [Read more...] about Special Opportunity for Lyme-Old Lyme Residents to See ‘The Art of Lee Dadalt’ Today
Republicans Nominate State Rep. Devin Carney for Re-Election in 23rd District; Includes Lyme, Old Lyme
OLD SAYBROOK/OLD LYME/LYME/WESTBROOK—On Thursday, May 16, State Rep. Devin Carney (R-23rd) announced his unanimous endorsement from 23rd District Republicans. In a convention held at the Vicki Duffy Pavilion in Old Saybrook, Carney received the nod from delegates from the district’s four communities: Lyme, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook, and Westbrook. Rep. Carney was … [Read more...] about Republicans Nominate State Rep. Devin Carney for Re-Election in 23rd District; Includes Lyme, Old Lyme
Mastroianni Nominated by Republicans to Challenge State Sen. Martha Marx in 20th District, Includes Old Lyme
OLD LYME — Shaun Mastroianni has accepted the Republican nomination for the 20th State Senate District, which includes Old Lyme, along with Bozrah, East Lyme, New London, Salem, Waterford and parts of Montville and Old Saybrook. He will challenge incumbent State Sen. Martha Marx (D-New London), who has served one term.. In a news release, Mastroianni says, "As a parent, I … [Read more...] about Mastroianni Nominated by Republicans to Challenge State Sen. Martha Marx in 20th District, Includes Old Lyme
Student/Faculty Exhibition Opens Sunday at Lyme Academy
OLD LYME - The Lyme Academy of Fine Arts announces two major May events: the opening of Beyond the Figure: A Student and Faculty Exhibition and also, In Conversation with the WSJ’s Lance Esplund: A Preview Event. The public is invited on Saturday, May 18, at 4 p.m. for an insightful and engaging conversation with Lance Esplund, art critic for The Wall Street … [Read more...] about Student/Faculty Exhibition Opens Sunday at Lyme Academy
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Lymes’ Senior Center Project to be Held Monday, All Welcome
OLD LYME— On Monday, May 20, at 2 p.m., a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the official kick-off of the construction phase of the Lymes’ Senior Center Renovation and Expansion Project will be held at the Center. State and local officials will be on hand to celebrate the official ground breaking for the $6.38 million renovation of the Lymes’ Senior Center. These will … [Read more...] about Groundbreaking Ceremony for Lymes’ Senior Center Project to be Held Monday, All Welcome
Town of Old Lyme to Hold Annual Budget Meeting, Monday, Includes Vote to Approve Budget for 2024-25 Fiscal Year
OLD LYME — On Monday, May 20, at 7 p.m., the Old Lyme Board of Selectmen (BOS) will host the Annual Town Budget meeting in the Meeting Hall at the Old Lyme Memorial Town Hall, 52 Lyme St. in Old Lyme. The Town Meeting will consider and act upon the following: 1. The Budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025, as recommended by the … [Read more...] about Town of Old Lyme to Hold Annual Budget Meeting, Monday, Includes Vote to Approve Budget for 2024-25 Fiscal Year
Town of Lyme to Hold Town Meeting, Wednesday; Will Include Vote to Approve Budget for Upcoming Fiscal Year
LYME, CT – The Town of Lyme will hold a Town Meeting on Wednesday, May 22, at 6:30 p.m., at Lyme Town Hall. All residents of Lyme, who are qualified to vote in the Town Meeting are invited to attend. At the meeting, the Town will present the following agenda to residents: The proposed ordinance on forestry regulations can be read by visiting this link: … [Read more...] about Town of Lyme to Hold Town Meeting, Wednesday; Will Include Vote to Approve Budget for Upcoming Fiscal Year
Duck River Garden Club Hosts Free Program on Herbs, Wednesday; All Welcome
OLD LYME—On Wednesday, May 22, the Duck River Garden Club (DRGC) will host its monthly meeting at Old Lyme Memorial Town Hall, 52 Lyme St. in Old Lyme Leslie Evans, Director of the Avery-Copp House Museum in Groton, Conn. will present the program titled, Herbs—Valuable Companions in the Garden, starting at 7 p.m. A short social period will precede the program beginning at … [Read more...] about Duck River Garden Club Hosts Free Program on Herbs, Wednesday; All Welcome
Death Announced of Richard Hopkins Miller Jr., 62, Brother of Cynthia Miller Aird of Old Lyme
Richard Hopkins Miller, Jr. A magnetic leader in the U.S. property industry and beloved family man, dies at age 62 HINGHAM, MA—Richard Hopkins Miller Jr. of Hingham, MA, a man admired for his unwavering spirit, dedication to family and professional success, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024, at the age of sixty-two. He fought a short but valiant battle with kidney … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Richard Hopkins Miller Jr., 62, Brother of Cynthia Miller Aird of Old Lyme
William Pitt-Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s Closes Highest-Ever Home Sale in Old Lyme
OLD LYME — On Tuesday, May 14, William Pitt-Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty announced today the closing of the highest-ever residential real estate sale in Old Lyme, Conn. The Connecticut River-front estate located at 5-1 Pilgrim Landing Rd, listed with Colette Harron and Beth Cote, sold for $4,019,500. “We are honored to have the highest sale in Old Lyme with … [Read more...] about William Pitt-Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s Closes Highest-Ever Home Sale in Old Lyme
Lyme Grange Hosts Free Presentation on Keeping Chickens 12-2pm, All Welcome
LYME — Are you a new chicken parent or a seasoned poultry enthusiast? On Saturday, May 18, from 12:to 2 p.m., join a free presentation at Lyme Grange Hall to learn more about caring for your flock. All are welcome. Topics include chick and poultry bird-raising, common health, biosecurity and Avian Flu concerns, housing, roosting and nesting boxes, nutritional care, and … [Read more...] about Lyme Grange Hosts Free Presentation on Keeping Chickens 12-2pm, All Welcome
Donations Sought to Fund Renovation of LOLMS Greenhouse by Lyme-OL Food Share Garden, LOL Schools
Joint Project Will Reduce Local Food Insecurity, Advance Student Engagement LYME/OLD LYME—The Lyme-Old Lyme Food Share Garden (LOLFSG) is partnering with the Region 18 School District to renovate the Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School greenhouse. The project will advance the garden’s mission to reduce local food insecurity while serving as a site to foster student curiosity and … [Read more...] about Donations Sought to Fund Renovation of LOLMS Greenhouse by Lyme-OL Food Share Garden, LOL Schools
Hurtle’s ‘Lyme Home Watch’ Earns Accreditation From National Organization for Second Year
LYME, CT—Lyme Home Watch has earned accreditation from the National Home Watch Association (NWHA) for the second year The NHWA was formed in 2009 in order to establish and maintain the highest industry standards for Home Watch and absentee homeowner services throughout the United States and Canada. Home Watch is a visual inspection of a home or property, looking for obvious … [Read more...] about Hurtle’s ‘Lyme Home Watch’ Earns Accreditation From National Organization for Second Year