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Outdoors
“Lieutenant River” by James Meehan
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Gardening Tips for Early Winter from ‘The English Lady’
Maureen Haseley-Jones reminds readers to make the most of restorative winter days in and out of the garden.
Gather ‘Round the Fire: Lyme Grange Rings in the Winter Solstice, Saturday
The Grange promised laid-back holiday cheer with opportunities to enjoy the fire, listen to festive holiday music and toast marshmallows for s’mores.
Learn About the Connecticut River Watershed in New Online Series
A new online educational series spanning the Connecticut River watershed from Old Lyme through its source in New Hampshire will take place over the next two years.
Old Lyme Land Trust Hosts Community Work Party at John Lohmann Connecticut River Preserve, Sunday
Anyone who would like to volunteer their time and talent is invited to bring rakes, loppers, tarps and gloves to the preserve at 33 Coult Lane.
Ten Lyme Preserves Shut on Weekdays Through Dec. 23 for Deer Hunting
Lyme Open Space Coordinator Wendolyn Hill has announced the weekday closure of 10 preserves for the duration of the deer firearm hunting season
Old Lyme Conservation, Open Space Commissions Host Free Talk on Benefits of Beavers, Thursday
State DEEP Master Wildlife Conservationist Ginny Apple will show how eager beavers reshape our landscapes and create wildlife-rich ecosystems that protect aquifers and combat erosion.
Leave the Leaves! Be a Lazy Gardener this Fall
Did you know that we should be doing less to our yards this time of year, letting nature do her thing and saving some money in the process?
Old Lyme Land Trust Seeks Volunteers to Help Build a Bridge, Nov, 15
The Old Lyme Land Trust has put out an “all hands on deck” call for workers to help build a boardwalk at Boggy Hole Preserve.
Another Happy Halloween on Lyme Street
It was a great Halloween night on Lyme Street yesterday. The weather cooperated and smiling, sometimes scary, faces were everywhere.



















