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Beatrice Barnett

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Cemetery Talk Reveals Story of Trailblazing Doctor Buried in Hadlyme

Alice Hamilton, the first female faculty member at Harvard University and a pioneer in workplace health and safety, is buried at Hadlyme Cove Cemetery with her family.

Meaning of Patriotism Explored at Old Lyme Memorial Day Ceremony

The event featured a reading of the winning essay from the annual Memorial Day student contest sponsored by Lyme-Old Lyme VFW Post 1467 and American Legion Post 41.

A view of the Lyme Town Hall with daffodils in the foreground.
Lyme Voters Approve $14.23 Million Budget With No Tax Increase

Forty-six registered voters attended Lyme’s annual town meeting Thursday night, where residents unanimously approved a $14.23 million budget for 2026-27 and a flat tax rate of 14.5 mills.