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.
Tonight, Old Lyme Town Band Opens Sound View Concert Season; All Welcome, Free Admission
OLD LYME -- The Town of Old Lyme and the Sound View Commission are sponsoring family-friendly concerts at Sound View Beach this summer. The first concert in the 2021 series will be held Thursday, July 8, and feature the Old Lyme Town Band. The free outdoor concerts will take place from 7 through 8.30 p.m., near the flag pole at the end of Hartford Ave. at Sound View … [Read more...] about Tonight, Old Lyme Town Band Opens Sound View Concert Season; All Welcome, Free Admission
Happy New Year!
We wish all our readers, advertisers and friends a very Happy New Year 2021. We hope it brings you and yours peace, good health and happiness. We thank you sincerely for your support through the challenging year of 2020 and look forward to continuing to serve you in what we hope is a far better 2021! … [Read more...] about Happy New Year!
Support the Lyme-Old Lyme HS Class of 2021’s Safe Grad Party! Eat From/Dine at Teddy’s Pizza Today
Support the Safe Grad Party for the Lyme-Old Lyme High School Class of 2021 by eating at or buying take-out, Thursday, Dec. 10, from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Teddy's Old Lyme Pizza Palace, 264 Shore Rd. in Old Lyme. The restaurant is donating part of the proceeds for the entire day, eat-in or take-out, to the Lyme-Old Lyme High School Class of 2021 Safe Grad Party fund. To … [Read more...] about Support the Lyme-Old Lyme HS Class of 2021’s Safe Grad Party! Eat From/Dine at Teddy’s Pizza Today
Old Lyme PD’s Thanksgiving Food Drive Continues Today
Old Lyme Police Officers will hold their annual Thanksgiving Food Drive on three dates starting Saturday at the Old Lyme Marketplace near the Big Y. The dates and times are as follows: Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. All food donated will be forwarded to the Lymes' Youth Service Bureau (LYSB) for distribution to families … [Read more...] about Old Lyme PD’s Thanksgiving Food Drive Continues Today
Our Policy Regarding Letters to the Editor
LYME/OLD LYME -- We look forward to receiving your Letters to the Editor regarding the upcoming election and so thought it would be helpful to republish our policy regarding Letters. Letters must not exceed our 450-word limit. Letter writers must supply their name, home town, and telephone number for verification purposes. They also should note any political … [Read more...] about Our Policy Regarding Letters to the Editor
Old Lyme Town Band Performs Holiday Concert at ‘The Kate’ Tonight
OLD LYME / OLD SAYBROOK -- The Old Lyme Town Band, under the direction of Carolyn Whinnem, will perform three hour-long holiday concerts this season. The first is on Saturday, Dec. 7, at 6:30 p.m., at Christ the King Church, 1 McCurdy Rd., Old Lyme. Admission is free. The following day, Sunday, Dec. 8, at 2 p.m. they will perform at the Lymes’ Senior Center, 26 Town Woods … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Town Band Performs Holiday Concert at ‘The Kate’ Tonight
‘Elephants in Winter’ Sale Takes Place at Old Lyme First Congregational Church, Today
OLD LYME -- The annual 'Elephants in Winter' Christmas Sale in the Fellowship Hall at the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme (FCCOL) at 2 Ferry Rd. will be held Saturday, Dec.7, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 8, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is the Christmas version of the extremely popular White Elephant Sale hosted annually by the church in July. The Sale … [Read more...] about ‘Elephants in Winter’ Sale Takes Place at Old Lyme First Congregational Church, Today
See Santa in Old Lyme This Morning!
OLD LYME -- Take 'Pictures with Santa' this morning in the Old Lyme Town Hall between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. Santa is even bringing some of his elves with him, who will help little ones write their own letters to the North Pole. Don't miss him ... he has a hectic schedule and won't be able to stay past noon! Donations to the Lyme Youth Service Bureau's Youth Advisory … [Read more...] about See Santa in Old Lyme This Morning!
First Congregational Church Hosts Annual Ecumenical, Community Thanksgiving Service This Evening
OLD LYME -- Join the faith communities of Lyme and Old Lyme in an ecumenical Thanksgiving Service of prayer and song at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 26, at the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme. All are welcome to attend this ecumenical service sponsored by the churches of Lyme and Old Lyme, which will feature music by the choirs of First Congregational Church of Old Lyme, … [Read more...] about First Congregational Church Hosts Annual Ecumenical, Community Thanksgiving Service This Evening
Lyme-Old Lyme Chamber of Commerce Hosts Dinner Meeting Tonight, FloGris Development Director to Speak
The Lyme-Old Lyme Chamber of Commerce will host a Dinner Meeting at The Hideaway on Wednesday, Sept. 25. Cocktail hour starts at 6 p.m. and dinner is served at 7 p.m. The guest speaker will be Matthew Strekel, Director of Development, Florence Griswold Museum, and Lyme resident, who will discuss the importance to the business community of Lyme and Old Lyme of the vast … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme Chamber of Commerce Hosts Dinner Meeting Tonight, FloGris Development Director to Speak
First Concert in ‘Summer Sounds’ Series by ‘The Corvettes’ at Lymes’ Senior Center, Tonight
The Corvettes Doo Wop Revue will be performing at the Lymes' Senior Center, Thursday, July 11, in a free concert starting at 7 p.m., which will be held rain or shine. All are welcome. Bring your chairs, blankets, dinner, etc. -- the performances will be held out on the lawn (weather permitting) or inside if the weather is inclement. The Corvettes Doo Wop Revue is dedicated … [Read more...] about First Concert in ‘Summer Sounds’ Series by ‘The Corvettes’ at Lymes’ Senior Center, Tonight
”Four Barrel Billy’ Presents Free Concert Tonight at Sound View
The next concert of the 2019 series will be held Thursday, July 11, and features the 'Four Barrel Billy' band. Described as an American Roots Rock n' Roll band, this group offers, "Hot-rod rockabilly, reverb drenched surf, old school 50’s rock ‘n roll, edgy 60’s pop, swing and honky-tonk" The sound combines, "fat guitar, thumpin’ upright bass and tight vocal … [Read more...] about ”Four Barrel Billy’ Presents Free Concert Tonight at Sound View
Blood Drive Scheduled Today in Old Lyme
The American Red Cross is hosting a Blood Drive Friday, July 5, at Old Lyme's Memorial Town Hall, 52 Lyme St., from 12:45 to 6 p.m. There is currently a critical need for blood donations -- please help if you are able. A shortage of blood donations can lead to delays in urgent medical care to vulnerable patients. Remember the "The need is constant. The gratification … [Read more...] about Blood Drive Scheduled Today in Old Lyme
Lyme Library Book Sale Continues Today
Calling all booklovers! The Friends of Lyme Library have announced that they will hold their Summer Book Sale this year on Friday and Saturday, June 14 and 15, in the library's community room. The sale will be open on Friday from 3 to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be a large selection of books, both fiction and nonfiction, for sale. Most of the … [Read more...] about Lyme Library Book Sale Continues Today