OLD LYME -- Scott Driscoll of Internet Safety Concepts will give a presentation via Zoom on Internet Safety for Parents at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 17. This program is free of charge and presented by Lymes' Youth Service Bureau. It is intended for all interested adult members of the community. Register here for the Zoom link to attend the presentation. For the majority of … [Read more...] about Expert Gives Zoom Presentation on ‘Internet Safety for Parents’ Tonight
Old Lyme Fire Department Hosts Open House Tonight, All Welcome
The Old Lyme Fire Department will host its annual Open House this evening, Wednesday, Oct. 5, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The event will be held at the main firehouse located on 69 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, Conn. All are welcome to this night of events, food, games and prizes. Activities will include Fire safety and firefighting demonstrations. Fire truck rides Bike … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Fire Department Hosts Open House Tonight, All Welcome
Dispose of Unused, Expired Drugs at ‘Drug Take-Back Day’ in Old Lyme
OLD LYME -- Lymes' Youth Service Bureau (LYSB) and the Lyme-Old Lyme (LOL) Prevention Coalition host Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Old Lyme Fire House, 69 Lyme St., Old Lyme. This event will give residents another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous, expired, unused, and unwanted … [Read more...] about Dispose of Unused, Expired Drugs at ‘Drug Take-Back Day’ in Old Lyme
Play ‘Beach Blanket Bingo’ This Evening at White Sand Beach in Old Lyme
OLD LYME -- Play Beach Blanket Bingo Wednesday evening, Aug. 10, from 6 to 8 p.m. at White Sand Beach. This event is hosted by Lymes' Youth Service Bureau (LYSB). Bring your beach blanket, chairs and bug spray. No food will be served. This event is open to all Lyme and Old Lyme families. Check the LYSB website by 4 p.m. today for possible weather cancellation. … [Read more...] about Play ‘Beach Blanket Bingo’ This Evening at White Sand Beach in Old Lyme
Old Lyme Town Band Presents Free Concert (+ Ice Cream!) This Afternoon
OLD LYME -- On Sunday, Aug. 7, from 4 to 6 p.m., the Old Lyme Town Band will present a free concert on the Old Lyme South Town Green in front of Christ the King Church Rectory, at the junction of Lyme St. and McCurdy Rd. Co-sponsored by the Old Lyme Historical Society, the Phoebe Griffin Noyes Old Lyme Library, the Florence Griswold Museum, the Old Lyme Historic District … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Town Band Presents Free Concert (+ Ice Cream!) This Afternoon
Sound View Hosts Traditional Independence Day Parade Today
The Sound View Beach Association (SVBA) hosts its traditional Independence Day parade, Saturday, July 2, starting at 10 a.m. from the Shoreline Community Center on Hartford Ave. in Old Lyme. Described as a true “home town” community parade, children, adults, and civic groups are invited to march or spectate and enjoy this special experience. The organizers suggest residents … [Read more...] about Sound View Hosts Traditional Independence Day Parade Today
Old Lyme’s Memorial Day Parade Starts TODAY at 11am, LYSB Invites “Anyone on Wheels” to March With Them
OLD LYME -- The Old Lyme Memorial Day Parade will kick off from the Lyme Street Firehouse at 11 a.m. today, Monday, May 30, and continue to the Duck River Cemetery where appropriate ceremonies hosted by VFW Post 1467 will be held to honor the country's fallen Veterans. There will be marchers from Old Lyme including the Lyme-Old Lyme (LOL) High and Middle School Bands and … [Read more...] about Old Lyme’s Memorial Day Parade Starts TODAY at 11am, LYSB Invites “Anyone on Wheels” to March With Them
Happy Mother’s Day!
Happy Mother's Day to all moms -- and all those fulfilling the role of mom full-time, part-time or just occasionally -- everywhere! And very special thoughts to all those missing their moms today .... To celebrate the power of mothers and motherhood, here are some of our favorite -- and most thought-provoking -- quotes: “Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater … [Read more...] about Happy Mother’s Day!
Duck River Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale Continues in Old Lyme Today
OLD LYME -- Enjoy a weekend of flowers, plants and more! The annual fundraising plant sale, sponsored by the Duck River Garden Club of Old Lyme, will be held Friday, May 6, from noon to 7 p.m. and Saturday, May 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Old Lyme Shopping Center on Hall’s Road (near The Hideaway Restaurant.) Pick out that special gift for Mom or browse the club's … [Read more...] about Duck River Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale Continues in Old Lyme Today
Kindergarten Registration Now Open at Lyme-Old Lyme Schools
LYME/OLD LYME -- Registration for Kindergarten in Lyme-Old Lyme Schools for the fall of 2022 is now open at Lyme Consolidated and Mile Creek Schools. Children who will be five-years-old on or before Jan. 1, 2023 are eligible to register for the 2022 Kindergarten class starting Aug. 2022. Registration packets may be picked up at either school. The following are also … [Read more...] about Kindergarten Registration Now Open at Lyme-Old Lyme Schools
Old Lyme Public Works Offers Christmas Tree Pick-up Through Monday
OLD LYME -- The Town of Old Lyme Public Works Department will pick up Christmas trees in Old Lyme through Monday, Jan. 17. If you would like the Town to pick up your tree, you are requested to have it curbside by Monday, Jan. 17. There will be no return trips for curbside pick-up. … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Public Works Offers Christmas Tree Pick-up Through Monday
Season’s Greetings
We send holiday greetings to all our readers, writers and advertisers and hope you are enjoying a wonderful and peaceful holiday season. Thank you for staying with us through this past challenging and unpredictable year and we look forward to a calmer and brighter 2022. … [Read more...] about Season’s Greetings
Old Lyme Historical Society’s Fall Plant Sale Continues Today
OLD LYME -- The Old Lyme Historical Society hosts its Annual Fall Plant Sale Saturday, Oct. 9, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 10, from 12 to 2 p.m. The sale will be held at the Society's 55 Lyme Street location Potted perennials and annuals of all types and sizes will be on sale at competitive prices. Proceeds will support the mission of the Society, which is … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Historical Society’s Fall Plant Sale Continues Today
Last Day to Donate to (Christ The) ‘King’s Rummage Sale’; Church Hosts ‘Harvest Festival’, Sept. 18
OLD LYME -- Summer’s over. The kids are back in school. It’s a great time to clean out closets, organize cupboards, and generally clear out clutter. Are you moving or downsizing and don’t know what to do with all the stuff you’ve accumulated? Don’t let your gently used household items go to the dump. Upcycle your goods by donating them to the King’s Rummage Sale at Christ … [Read more...] about Last Day to Donate to (Christ The) ‘King’s Rummage Sale’; Church Hosts ‘Harvest Festival’, Sept. 18
Be Prepared for Hurricane Henri, Text OLSTORM to 888777 to Get Text Updates from Town of Old Lyme.
OLD LYME -- Old Lyme Emergency Management is urging residents to be prepared as Tropical Storm Henri works its way up the East coast, and seems likely to become a hurricane over the weekend. Text OLSTORM to 888777 to receive text updates from the Town of Old Lyme. David Roberge, Old Lyme's Emergency Management Director, contacted LymeLine to ask us to remind our readers … [Read more...] about Be Prepared for Hurricane Henri, Text OLSTORM to 888777 to Get Text Updates from Town of Old Lyme.