Author Betsy Groth Betsy Groth's Latest Articles Letter to the Editor: Danenhower Disrespected Due Process on Zoning Commission, Elect Alternate Fogliano to Full Term By Betsy Groth ● Letters ● October 21, 2025 LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Writer Distressed Old Lyme Church Flies Israeli Flag, Asks What Others Think By Betsy Groth ● Community ● August 15, 2025 Letter to the Editor: Stealing Political Signs is a Criminal Act, Infringement on Free Speech By Betsy Groth ● Letters ● October 2, 2024 Letter to the Editor: Safe (Gun) Storage Saves Lives—Writer Urges Local Leaders to Endorse Policy Locally By Betsy Groth ● Community ● September 7, 2024 Letter to the Editor: Gravel Pit Concerns ‘Very Real’, Perhaps ‘Emblematic of Culture of Old Lyme? By Betsy Groth ● Business ● May 24, 2024 Letter to the Editor: Resident Has Right to Call for BOE Members, Who Signed Petition Against ‘Book-Banning’, to Resign; But Forgets They Were Elected, That Others Also Have ‘Parental Rights’ By Betsy Groth ● Departments ● October 9, 2023 Letter to the Editor: Sex Education Requires Different Materials for Preteen, Young Teen, Older Teen; Must ‘Get There’ via Practical, Civil Discussions By Betsy Groth ● Community ● June 28, 2023 Letter to the Editor: Old Lyme BOF to Consider $28K Budget Request for Weapons for OL Police, No Justification for Purchase Discussed By Betsy Groth ● Letters ● March 26, 2023 Letter to the Editor: Armed Guards in Lyme-Old Lyme Schools — More Questions By Betsy Groth ● Community ● July 26, 2022 Letter to the Editor: Armed Security Guards in Lyme-Old Lyme Schools are Not the Solution to Gun Violence By Betsy Groth ● Community ● June 17, 2022