LYME/OLD LYME -- Ledge Light Health District's (LLHD) weekly COVID-19 summary dated Nov. 13, which was sent out Friday (Nov. 13) afternoon, reported 53 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme including two fatalities, and 12 confirmed cases in Lyme with an additional probable one in that town. These numbers are the same as those we reported last Friday, Nov. 6. They are also … [Read more...] about Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Old Lyme Remain at 53; Confirmed Cases in Lyme at 12, One Probable
Cable Leaves Old Lyme Zoning Commission After 15-Year Tenure, 10 as Chairman
OLD LYME -- At the end of a lengthy and somewhat exasperating (due to some Zoom issues) Old Lyme Zoning Commission meeting held virtually on Monday, Nov. 9, Chairman Paul Orzel asked if members had anything additional they wished to say before the meeting adjourned. Orzel then said he, in fact, had something to say since he wanted to take a moment to highlight that it was … [Read more...] about Cable Leaves Old Lyme Zoning Commission After 15-Year Tenure, 10 as Chairman
Old Lyme Girls Sail Into Shoreline Semis After Boys Bow Out
OLD LYME -- Having watched the third-seeded Old Lyme boys unexpectedly lose 3-1 to #6 seeds Haddam-Killingworth, the top-seeded Old Lyme girls came out slightly nervously Wednesday afternoon to face Old Saybrook, who were seeded eighth. The lone scorer for the boys, who are coached by Ally Gleason, was Jesper Silberberg. In the girl's game, Old Saybrook scored … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Girls Sail Into Shoreline Semis After Boys Bow Out
Nov. 9 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Old Lyme Jump to 53
OLD LYME -- Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme increased to 53 in data reported Nov. 9 for Nov. 8 by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH) in COVID-19 Tests, Cases, and Deaths (By Town), which is part of their COVID-19 Data Resources website. Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Lyme for the same date and from the same source are 12 confirmed cases and 1 probable … [Read more...] about Nov. 9 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Old Lyme Jump to 53
Ledge Light Aligns COVID-19 Metrics with DPH; Cases in Old Lyme Rise to 46, Lyme to 12
LYME/OLD LYME -- Ledge Light Health District (LLHD) sent out their usual weekly COVID-19 summary in a different format this week. Stephen Mansfield, LLHD Director of Health, said in the introduction to the report emailed Friday, "With the assistance of the Connecticut Department of Public Health, Ledge Light Health District has modified our weekly COVID data presentation to … [Read more...] about Ledge Light Aligns COVID-19 Metrics with DPH; Cases in Old Lyme Rise to 46, Lyme to 12
Girls Win, Boys Draw Against Hale-Ray, Tuesday
Playing away, the Old Lyme girls pulled off a resounding 3-0 defeat of Hale-Ray on Tuesday with all the goals scored in the first half. Maddie McCulloch scored first, assisted by Steph Mauro, and then Mauro herself scored the second goal assisted by Abby Manthous . The third goal came when Ellie Zrenda put the ball in the back of the net unassisted. Since … [Read more...] about Girls Win, Boys Draw Against Hale-Ray, Tuesday
Who Should I Vote For? – Part 2: Read the Responses to our Questions from State Senate, House Candidates on Lyme, Old Lyme Ballots
LYME/OLD LYME — In keeping with our now almost 17-year tradition and in the interests of increasing voter knowledge prior to the upcoming election, we posed three questions in writing to the State Senate and House candidates, who will be on Lyme and Old Lyme ballots in the Nov. 3 election. The questions were: What do you believe are currently the three most pressing … [Read more...] about Who Should I Vote For? – Part 2: Read the Responses to our Questions from State Senate, House Candidates on Lyme, Old Lyme Ballots
Halls Road Improvements Committee Engages BSC Group to Develop Formal Plan
OLD LYME -- The Halls Road Improvements Committee (HRIC) has announced that the Town of Old Lyme has engaged the BSC Group to create a formal Halls Road Plan. This plan will provide direction for both near- and long-term changes along Halls Rd., with the goal of creating a vibrant, walkable village setting in keeping with the historic character of Old Lyme. The BSC Group … [Read more...] about Halls Road Improvements Committee Engages BSC Group to Develop Formal Plan
Old Lyme Boys Crush Cromwell 4-1 on Senior Day
OLD LYME -- The Old Lyme boys celebrated their Senior Day with a resounding 4-1 win over Cromwell. Mike Milazzo scored two goals and an assist, while Anders Silberberg and Tim O’Brien put away one goal each for the Wildcats. Jesper Silberberg contributed two assists. Cromwell's lone goal was scored by Zack Randazzo with an assist from Logan Fox. Jonah … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Boys Crush Cromwell 4-1 on Senior Day
Two New COVID Cases in Old Lyme Take Total to 34, Lyme Steady at 11 Cases
OLD LYME / LYME -- Updated 11/1, 12:15am with ages of new cases and response from LLHD regarding state data. Ledge Light Health District (LLHD) reported two new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Old Lyme in their COVID-19 summary for the week ending Oct. 30, which was published Friday evening. This latest cases in Old Lyme were both male, one aged 56 and the second aged … [Read more...] about Two New COVID Cases in Old Lyme Take Total to 34, Lyme Steady at 11 Cases
Lyme Academy’s ‘Trunk-or-Treat’ Draws Hundreds on Halloween
OLD LYME -- More than 200 local residents showed up for the inaugural 'Trunk or Treat' hosted by Lyme Academy of Fine Arts on Saturday afternoon. The event, spearheaded by faculty member Kim Monson, was devised in response to the widespread concerns about Trick-or-Treating during the COVID-19 pandemic. Thirteen cars were filled with treats and children attended at … [Read more...] about Lyme Academy’s ‘Trunk-or-Treat’ Draws Hundreds on Halloween
This Afternoon, Lyme Academy Offers ‘Trunk or Treat’ as a Fun, Safe Option to Enjoy Halloween
OLD LYME -- In light of the Coronavirus pandemic situation, the Old Lyme Board of Selectmen is urging families not to trick-or-treat on Lyme Street this year, but rather to remain in their own neighborhoods. The reason for this is that the size of the crowds, which usually gather on the street for the evening and generally number close to 1,000, will not permit social … [Read more...] about This Afternoon, Lyme Academy Offers ‘Trunk or Treat’ as a Fun, Safe Option to Enjoy Halloween
One New Confirmed COVID Case in Lyme, Takes Total to 11; Old Lyme Stays Steady at 32 Cases, Including Two Fatalities
LYME/OLD LYME -- Ledge Light Health District (LLHD) reported a new confirmed case of COVID-19 in Lyme in their COVID-19 summary for the week ending Oct. 23, which was published Friday evening. This latest cases in Lyme is a 51-year-old female. No new cases in Old Lyme were reported. The total number of cases in Lyme now rises to 11 and comprises five females and six … [Read more...] about One New Confirmed COVID Case in Lyme, Takes Total to 11; Old Lyme Stays Steady at 32 Cases, Including Two Fatalities
Lyme Street Invokes a ‘Little Whimsy’ with an Influx of ‘Fairy Doors’
OLD LYME -- Take a stroll down Lyme Street this month, look very carefully and you will see all kinds of mystical, magical Fairy Houses tucked into trees, fancifully formed against fences and lingering on lawns. This little piece of wonderment has come about because, through Oct. 28, a variety of businesses, nonprofits, and private residences on Lyme Street has chosen to … [Read more...] about Lyme Street Invokes a ‘Little Whimsy’ with an Influx of ‘Fairy Doors’
COVID Cases Increase in Both Lyme, Old Lyme; OL Adds Three, Total Now 32 Cases; Total in Lyme Now 10
OLD LYME/LYME -- On Friday afternoon, Ledge Light Health District (LLHD) reported three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Old Lyme and one in Lyme in their COVID-19 summary for the week ending Oct. 16. These latest cases in Old Lyme are a 61-year-old male, a 35-year-old male, and a 38-year-old female. The case in Lyme is a male for whom no age is available. This takes … [Read more...] about COVID Cases Increase in Both Lyme, Old Lyme; OL Adds Three, Total Now 32 Cases; Total in Lyme Now 10