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Death Announced of Matthew Thomas Henderson, Lyme-Old Lyme High School Class of 2018

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

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Death Announced of George Michael Graham Furgueson, U.S. Navy Veteran of Essex, Formerly of Lyme

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

Lyme Property Transactions, 4/17/26

A $3.25 million sale pushed the first-quarter average to $1.18 million, while the median held at $950,000.

Celebration of Life for Alison C. Mitchell to be Held Saturday at Old Lyme Historical Society

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.

In the LymeLight: Lyme-Old Lyme Schools Athletic Director Hildie Heck Earns Top State Honor

She has expanded athletics and reinforced the district's championship status while emphasizing leadership, sportsmanship and strong relationships with student-athletes.

Old Lyme Property Transactions, 4/6/26

Who's buying and selling in Old Lyme? Dive into the latest property records for a closer look at recent activity.

In the LymeLight: Anthony Irving Receives Top Connecticut Conservation Award

Irving has championed open spaces for 40 years. This statewide award recognizes him for protecting thousands of acres and the Eightmile River.

In the LymeLight: Three Decades Later, One Mother Keeps Walking for MS

Edyse Smith has raised thousands annually and brought generations together in support of her daughter and others living with the unpredictable autoimmune condition.

Death Announced of John ‘Mick’ McCarthy, Longstanding Member of Old Lyme Fire Department

Mick McCarthy, 85, was a trusted and familiar presence at the Old Lyme fire stations for many decades, tending to the buildings, the grounds and supplies.

Death Announced of Nora Northrop, Old Lyme High School Graduate

Nora Northrop, 67, a kind and devoted daughter and sister from East Lyme, died Feb. 8.