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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.
Duck River Garden Club to Spotlight Historic Connecticut Gardens, Feb. 18
The presentation by Roseland Cottage site manager Laurie Masciandaro will explore the design, history, and lasting appeal of 16 historic gardens across the state.
Currach Rowers to Host Irish Music Fundraiser, Feb. 28
The Currach Rowers use traditional lightweight boats from Ireland’s coast, offer instruction, and compete in seasonal regattas.
This Weekend in Lyme and Old Lyme, Feb. 6-8
This weekend’s lineup includes student performers, pancakes galore and world-class music close to home.
SECWAC Hosts Talk on “Authoritarian Resilience and Regime Capture: Venezuela in the Age of Great Power Politics,” Feb. 12
SECWAC will host U.S. Naval Academy professor John Polga-Hecimovich for a Feb. 12 talk examining Venezuela, authoritarian resilience, and U.S. strategy.
Pollinator Groups to Host Native Gardening Program in Lyme
“Building Layers for Biodiversity” will focus on designing native plant gardens that support wildlife, prevent invasive weeds and make the landscape more beautiful.
Lyme-Old Lyme High School Students Bring Humor and Heart to ‘Hello, Dolly!’
With 11 weeks from auditions to curtain call, students, staff, and theater professionals have been working to bring a classic musical comedy to the Lyme-Old Lyme stage.
Letter to the Editor: Kudos to Old Lyme’s Public Works Team
A resident writes in with praise for the town’s handling of last week’s winter storm under the leadership of Public Works Director Ed Adanti.
Start Your Super Bowl Sunday at the Lyme-Old Lyme Lions Club Pancake Breakfast
The annual all-you-can-eat breakfast supports scholarships for graduating high school students and adult first-time college students. It features food, raffles and family fun.
Old Lyme Names Library’s Quiet Champions as Citizens of the Year
Surprised at Town Hall, two volunteers were recognized Thursday for turning thousands of used books each year into steady support for Old Lyme’s library and the people who use it.
Local Mental Health Support Is Close By: NAMI Support Groups in Niantic Offer Peer and Family Connection
Peer and family support groups offered by NAMI Southeast Connecticut meet regularly nearby and are free to attend.
New Date Set for Lyme Pollinator Pathway 5th Anniversary Party
Eco-conscious well-wishers will have to wait until March now that the Lyme Pollinator Pathway’s 5th Anniversary Party has been rescheduled for weather-related reasons.
Old Lyme Property Transactions, 1/26/26
This week’s transactions range from a commercial opportunity on Shore Road to a $1.1 million home on Mile Creek Road.
Talking Transportation: Winter Travel Tips to Beat Cold, Snow – and Connecticut’s Roads and Rails
Jim Cameron delivers helpful tips, fun facts and one piece of particularly timely advice: Sometimes the smartest winter travel decision is not traveling at all.
Rare MLK Documentary, African American History Exhibit Coming to Connecticut College
The installation features curated artifacts, journalism and film exploring how Black stories have been told and who’s been trusted to tell them.
UPDATED: This Weekend in Lyme and Old Lyme, Jan. 23-25
We’ve compiled this wintry mix of events coming up (or not) this weekend.
Stay Connected With Talks, Trivia and Togetherness This February at Lymes’ Senior Center
From learning to laughter, these are just a few of the many programs coming up at the Lymes’ Senior Center next month.
Discover the New LymeLine: Inspired by the Past, Ready for the Future
Welcome to our newly-redesigned website and a revitalized LymeLine, your online community news source for more than 20 years!
In the LymeLight: Old Lyme’s Tree ‘Commish’ and Academic Accolades
A longtime Old Lyme Tree Commission leader steps aside and local students earn academic honors as we celebrate our neighbors in Lyme and Old Lyme.
Night Out for Adults: Musical Bingo at Old Lyme Library, Jan. 23
It’s bingo with a musical twist for the 21+ crowd at the Old Lyme Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library!

















