Susan Fogliano, who served 18 years on the Region 18 Board of Education, is endorsing fellow Democrat Marianne DeBruyn to succeed her on the nine-member board.

A school board with no Republican representation does not reflect the district, state Rep. Devin Carney said in his letter advocating for Campbell to fill a vacancy.

Marianne DeBruyn is asking voters to choose her for a Region 18 Board of Education vacancy that will be the subject of a public vote on July 21.

Brandy Campbell is asking voters to choose her for a Region 18 Board of Education vacancy that will be the subject of a public vote on July 21.

The commission’s current work requires a candidate experienced in local zoning, according to this letter urging selectmen to choose Michael Barnes over Bonnie Reemsnyder.

“It is my passion for this town, where I grew up, went to school, and am now raising my own young family, that drives me to protect what we have,” Barnes writes.

State Rep. Nick Menapace argues Connecticut communities have the tools to address housing shortages but must move beyond “a politics of impossibility” to use them.

A resident argues “the tree cutting situation at the Old Lyme Marketplace just keeps going from bad to worse.”

A southeastern Connecticut lawmaker calls for thinking beyond short-term fixes by expanding housing options that are stable, affordable and locally accountable.

A reader shares a bit of Old Lyme Marina history as he recalls fond memories of living there in the late 1960s.

One reader asks for others to weigh in with their own observations on migration patterns.

A recent privacy lawsuit against the Naviance college planning platform alleges widespread data sharing without consent.

Judith Read raises concerns about legal costs, unresolved disputes, and the decision to appoint someone involved in a threatened lawsuit that names her, among others.

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.

A Smith Neck Road neighbor reiterates calls to make public a revised plan for a controversial riverfront home before the Zoning Commission votes on a legal settlement.

The homeowner touts scaled-back house plans and added buffers while arguing the commission must weigh the interests of the entire town.

The resident argues a proposed legal settlement bypasses public review and standard zoning procedures in the case of a large, riverfront home denied by the commission a year ago.

First published in The New York Sun in 1897, “Is There a Santa Claus?” became one of the most widely reprinted editorials in American history. LymeLine joins the tradition 128 years later as proof that the magic of childhood, Santa Claus and newspapers endures.

Is Old Lyme’s proposed sewer system affordable or necessary? A resident raises legal, financial, and development concerns as she urges voters to take a closer look.

Ahead of the referendum, the WPCA chairman disputes sewer cost claims, warns of state enforcement if voters say no, and argues the project is essential for Sound View’s future as seas rise.