Brighton Road Neighbors Seek Speed Humps to Slow Seasonal Traffic
Residents and officials are backing speed humps on narrow Brighton Road based on speeding concerns near a private beach club.
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Dig Into Colonial Roots of Lyme, Old Lyme and Neighboring Towns with Historian Bruce Stark, April 23
Stark revisits Lyme’s early history, when one town spanned four, with new insights as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary.
Old Lyme Beach Sewer Project Could Break Ground by Summer
Construction could begin in June or July as three private beach associations move forward. Questions remain over how the town will react to state pressure on pollution issues.
Old Lyme’s Arts Scene Recognized with $68,000 in State Support
The grants for four Old Lyme arts organizations were awarded as part of a $946,398 investment in cultural groups statewide.
150-Unit Shore Road Housing Plan Pitched in Informal Old Lyme Zoning Discussion
The informal plan drew a blunt response from one Zoning Commission member: “I don’t want this in town.”
Old Lyme Finance Board Advances Proposed $48.2 Million Budget With 3.89% Tax Increase
Members used surplus funds to mitigate the impact on taxpayers amid debates over reserve levels and long-term planning.
Old Lyme Approves $10K Settlement Over Costs From Animal Seizure Case
The Board of Selectmen approved the settlement, tied to the seizure of 27 animals from a home last year, after finding other recovery options limited.
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Pedestrian Bridge ‘Not a Priority’ for Old Lyme Selectmen
The town has spent $99,092 of a $135,000 grant on bridge designs. The remainder will go to the town’s social services department if unused by year’s end.
Old Lyme Could Recover $10K in Expenses From 2025 Animal Seizure
The Old Lyme Board of Selectmen is considering a $10,000 settlement with the individuals responsible for 27 animals seized last year amid abuse allegations.