Matthew was a loving son, grandson, brother and athlete who played lacrosse and soccer for the Wildcats while nurturing a passion for hockey.

The Old Lyme Tree Commission will plant a descendant seedling of the legendary Charter Oak on the South Green to celebrate Arbor Day and the nation’s 250th anniversary.

Stark revisits Lyme’s early history, when one town spanned four, with new insights as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary.

The devoted husband, father and grandfather is remembered for his down-to-earth demeanor, humor, good cheer, warmth and height. 

Take a look at award-winning artwork from local students in Shoreline Arts Alliance’s annual high school exhibition.

Blooms, herbs and garden favorites will be available for purchase, and advice will be handed out for free, as the Lyme Grange hosts its annual plant sale rain or shine.

Eligible Old Lyme and Lyme students pursuing health care degrees can submit scholarship applications through April 24.

The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said the goal of the controlled burn is to restore the oak savanna habitat, which depends on fire to persist.

The grants for four Old Lyme arts organizations were awarded as part of a $946,398 investment in cultural groups statewide.

An original play at Gillette Castle offers insight into the Japanese immigrant experience through an intimate one-man performance.

The informal plan drew a blunt response from one Zoning Commission member: “I don’t want this in town.”

Volunteers will clean and repair gravestones at historic Old Lyme cemeteries this spring and summer as part of a multi-year preservation effort.

Safely dispose of unused and expired medications at a free, anonymous Drug Take-Back Day event April 25 at the Lyme Street firehouse.

Whodunit? Get your ticket to the library’s popular annual fundraiser and step straight into a night of clues, cocktails and lighthearted sleuthing to find out!

The acclaimed artist will deliver a free public lecture discussing his work, art history and contemporary art culture.

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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.

The popular community tradition continues in a new location.

The Old Lyme Historical Society invites the community to share memories of Mitchell, a founding member who oversaw the archives now named in her honor.