Sugarbush—currently leased to Fat Stone Farm—managed in ways that help declining forest birds LYME, Conn. – Mount Archer Woods, a Town-owned preserve in Lyme, has been recognized by Audubon’s Bird-Friendly Maple program for its management of a sugarbush that is leased for tapping to Fat Stone Farm. Through the Bird-Friendly … [Read more...] about Mount Archer Woods Sugarbush in Lyme Recognized in Audubon’s ‘Bird-Friendly Maple’ Program
Old Lyme Meets Grasso Tech in State Tourney Semifinal at Waterford HS
'Cats Defeated Coginchaug 56-49 in Quarters OLD LYME—Thursday night's CIAC Division V quarter-final game saw #3 seeds and defending state champions Old Lyme defeat sixth-seeded Coginchaug 56-49. Old Lyme will now play second-seeded Grasso Tech in a semifinal game on TONIGHT, 3/10, at Waterford High School. Tip-off will be at 6:30 p.m. No regular season admission … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Meets Grasso Tech in State Tourney Semifinal at Waterford HS
Old Lyme Defeats Coginchaug 56-49 in State Tourney Quarter-Final! Meets Grasso Tech in Monday’s Semifinal
OLD LYME—Third-seeded Lyme-Old Lyme boys tip off against #6 seeds Coginchaug tonight at 6:30 p.m. in the Lyme-Old Lyme High School gym. No regular season admission passes will be accepted as this is a CIAC event. All tickets must be purchased through GoFan at the following link: GoFan Ticket Purchase. No cash will be accepted at the door. The game will be televised … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Defeats Coginchaug 56-49 in State Tourney Quarter-Final! Meets Grasso Tech in Monday’s Semifinal
Postponed Feb. 27 Old Lyme Zoning Meeting Rescheduled to April 9, Agenda to Include Request for HROD Approval
OLD LYME — The Old Lyme Zoning Commission meeting, originally scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 27, in the Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School (LOLMS) Auditorium, has been rescheduled to Wednesday, April 9, at 6:30 p.m. in the Lyme-Old Lyme High School (LOLHS) Auditorium. The Zoning The capacity of the LOLHS auditorium is 550 in contrast to that of the LOLMS auditorium at 225. The … [Read more...] about Postponed Feb. 27 Old Lyme Zoning Meeting Rescheduled to April 9, Agenda to Include Request for HROD Approval
Old Lyme’s Gilbert Wins Mile at New England Championship with Record-Breaking Time
Old Lyme's Eastman-Grossel Comes Fifth in 300m Setting Both LOLHS Record, Personal Best BOSTON, MA—UPDATED 1:30pm with coach's comments: At yesterday's New England Indoor Track and Field Championship held at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center in Boston, Mass., Old Lyme's Chase Gilbert took first place in the mile with a time of 4:48.45, setting not only a meet … [Read more...] about Old Lyme’s Gilbert Wins Mile at New England Championship with Record-Breaking Time
Death Announced of Mark Anton, 67, of New London; Brother of Daniel Anton, Jr. of Old Lyme, Laura, Andrew & Gina
NEW LONDON—Mark Anton, 67, of New London, entered eternal life Feb. 22, 2025. He was born Aug. 18, 1957, in New London, son of the late Daniel Sr. and Dolores (Nieto) Anton. He is survived by his children: Marcus Anton, Giana Anton Caldwell and her husband Zach, Angela Anton-McGugan and her husband Sean, Mariah Anton, Mark and Chris Anton of California; and four siblings: … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Mark Anton, 67, of New London; Brother of Daniel Anton, Jr. of Old Lyme, Laura, Andrew & Gina
Death Announced of Margaret “Marge” Mae Broderick, 76; Sister of Teresa Broderick McTigue of Old Lyme, Patricia & Eugene
NIANTIC—On Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, Margaret "Marge" Mae Broderick, 76, of Niantic, passed away peaceably at the William W. Backus Hospital in Norwich, surrounded by family and friends. Born Aug. 4, 1948, in Hartford, to the late Eugene Francis and Doreen Louise Broderick (Owens), she was the fifth in the line of nine siblings. She is survived by sisters, Teresa Broderick … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Margaret “Marge” Mae Broderick, 76; Sister of Teresa Broderick McTigue of Old Lyme, Patricia & Eugene
Lyme-Old Lyme Food Share Garden Thanks Community for Support After Founder Jim Ward’s Death, Expresses Appreciation for Numerous Donations in His Memory
"The garden goes on and Jim’s legacy of growing and providing healthy food for our community and neighbors will thrive" (LOLFSG Board) LYME/OLD LYME—The Lyme Old Lyme Food Share Garden (LOLFSG) Board has asked us to publish this statement to the community on its behalf: "The Lyme Old Lyme Food Share Garden (LOLFSG) board members would like to acknowledge and thank … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme Food Share Garden Thanks Community for Support After Founder Jim Ward’s Death, Expresses Appreciation for Numerous Donations in His Memory
Old Lyme Basketball Boys are Shoreline Champions!
MADISON, CT—On Tuesday evening, Feb. 25, the Lyme-Old Lyme boys' basketball team won the Shoreline Championship defeating East Hampton 59-55. Sophomore Eddie Fiske scored a game-high 24 points for the Wildcats while junior Colman Curtiss-Reardon added 17—Oliver Wyman notched 11 points for Old Lyme. Brady Lynch was top scorer for the Bellringers with 17 points with … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Basketball Boys are Shoreline Champions!
Breaking News: Thursday’s Zoning Meeting Postponed at First Selectwoman, Applicant’s Request
OLD LYME— UPDATED 6:10 p.m. with details of letter sent requesting postponement of meeting. The Old Lyme (OL) Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for Thursday has been postponed at the applicant's request. Today, Old Lyme First Selectwoman Martha Shoemaker sent a letter to Paul Orzel, Chairman of the OL Zoning Commission, saying, "The Halls Road Improvement Committee and … [Read more...] about Breaking News: Thursday’s Zoning Meeting Postponed at First Selectwoman, Applicant’s Request
Lyme Ambulance Association Welcomes Two New EMRs, Conniff and Liggett
LYME—Lyme Ambulance Association (LAA) has welcomed two new Emergency Medical Responders (EMR). The two new EMR's are Richard (Dick) Conniff and Geoff Liggett. A press release issued by the LAA states, "We’re thrilled to introduce two outstanding additions to our team of dedicated volunteers. These individuals embody the spirit of community service that makes Lyme so … [Read more...] about Lyme Ambulance Association Welcomes Two New EMRs, Conniff and Liggett
Lyme-Old Lyme High, Middle Schools Announce Quarter 2 Honor Rolls
Lyme-Old Lyme High School2024-25 Quarter 2 Honor Roll HIGH HONORS Grade 12: Micah Bass, Molly Boardman, Nathaniel Bradley, Mark Burnham, Chase Calderon, Andrew Clougherty, Tabitha Colwell, Gloria Conley, Chloe Datum, Caeli Edmed, Abigail Edwards, Anna Eichholz, Grace Ferman, Benedict Frazier, Manu Geronimo, Christopher Gibbons, Janna Graves, Nicolas Hatch, Kaela Hoss, … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme High, Middle Schools Announce Quarter 2 Honor Rolls
Old Lyme Wildcats Advance to Shoreline Final with Big Win Over Cromwell, Championship Game Tuesday in Madison
OLD LYME — On Saturday afternoon, Brady Sheffield's Old Lyme boys defeated the Cromwell Panthers 48-39 in a thrilling Shoreline Conference semifinal. The top-seeded Wildcats now advance to the Shoreline Championship game where they will face third-seeded East Hampton, who defeated #2 seeds Coginchaug in Saturday's other semifinal. The championship final will be played … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Wildcats Advance to Shoreline Final with Big Win Over Cromwell, Championship Game Tuesday in Madison
Death Announced of Martin R. “Marty” Peck of East Hartford, Graduate of Old Lyme HS Class of 1949
Martin R. “Marty” Peck, 93, of East Hartford, loving husband of over 67 years of the late Teresa A. “Terry” (Cianci) Peck, peacefully journeyed home on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at Hartford Hospital. Born in Old Saybrook on March 27, 1931, a son of the late Phillip and Ella (Martin) Peck Terente ... He was a graduate of Old Lyme High School, class of 1949 and a proud veteran … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Martin R. “Marty” Peck of East Hartford, Graduate of Old Lyme HS Class of 1949
Hundreds March in Old Saybrook Against Trump/Musk, in Support of US Constitution
OLD SAYBROOK—Despite it being a bitterly cold and windy day, hundreds of protesters still gathered on Monday—President's Day—in front of Old Saybrook's Town Hall to demonstrate their objections to President Trump and Elon Musk's actions since taking office. They first listened to impassioned speeches and then marched as a group down Main Street cheerfully chanting slogans … [Read more...] about Hundreds March in Old Saybrook Against Trump/Musk, in Support of US Constitution