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Expert Brings Historic Connecticut Gardens to Old Lyme, Wednesday

Historic Connecticut gardens take center stage as the Duck River Garden Club welcomes Roseland Cottage’s Laurie Masciandaro for this public program.

In this painting, students with clipboards look ahead while one girl points with a pencil.
One Gallery, Five Acts at Lyme Art Association, Feb. 27 – April 10

The upcoming exhibition features five juried shows on themes ranging from abstract art to faces and figures. An opening reception will be held March 1.

Death Announced of Nancy Cass Strohla, Lifelong Learner Who Cultivated Connections

A celebration of Nancy’s life will be held at the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme on Saturday, Feb. 28.

Chase Gilbert Sets Meet Record, Leads Lyme-Old Lyme at Class S Indoor Track & Field Championships

Senior standout Chase Gilbert won two events and set a meet record in the 1,000 meters at Saturday's event.

Lyme-Old Lyme Boys Basketball Tops Classical Magnet, Westbrook in Pair of Wins

The Wildcats continue a strong season with a 16–2 overall record.

Florence Griswold Museum Names Interim Director Peter Steere to Permanent Post

Peter Steere, former chief operating officer of Yale Health and acting Florence Griswold Museum director, has been chosen to lead the museum into the future.

Lyme-Old Lyme Boys, Girls Basketball Earn Sweep Over Old Saybrook

A one-point boys victory and a second-half girls rally led Lyme-Old Lyme past Old Saybrook in the Shoreline Conference matchup.

Death Announced of Alison Mitchell, Born on Lyme Street, Devoted to History

Alison C. Mitchell, a lifelong activist for women’s rights and health, died Jan. 28 in Mystic.

Lymes’ Senior Center Artists Present ‘Golden Age’ Exhibit at Old Lyme Library, Reception Feb. 14

Senior center artists are exhibiting mixed-media work at the Old Lyme Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library through March, with a portion of sales supporting programs for seniors.

Learn CPR or Brush Up Your Skills at Lyme EMS Class, Feb. 28

Build confidence and learn how to respond quickly in emergencies through this life-saving class.