With Old Lyme Zoning Regulations Set for Rewrite, Commission Turns to Public for Input
Town land-use officials want public input to avoid past conflicts (think Halls Road) and align zoning regulations with residents’ vision for the future.
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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.
UPDATED: Old Lyme Zoning Commission Approves Scaled-Back Riverfront Home in Smith Neck Road Settlement
The move was the commission's response to a lawsuit filed after members unanimously rejected the controversial housing application one year ago.
Deadline Wednesday: RiverCOG Invites You to Help Shape the Future of Town Centers
The region's planning organization is seeking local ideas about how to make downtown areas in the Lower Connecticut River Valley more vibrant.
Deadline Approaches for Old Lyme Residents to Weigh In on Trash, Recycling and Composting
The town is on a mission to reduce household waste — and residents can weigh in. The town is asking full- and part-time residents to complete a survey aimed at identifying how changes in trash and recycling practices could help save money and the environment.
Lyme and Old Lyme Take Different Paths on Car Tax Decision
After state lawmakers made it possible for municipalities to soften the budget impact of recent changes to the way motor vehicles are taxed, the towns of Lyme and Old Lyme revealed different philosophies on revenue collection.
New Committees Slated to Tackle Sidewalks and Climate Preparedness in Old Lyme
Plans for long-anticipated sidewalks on Halls Road and a townwide assessment of climate and flood risks are moving forward as the Board of Selectmen prepares two committees to guide the projects.
Old Lyme Tax Collector Reminds Residents of Feb. 2 Deadline
Don't forget that the second installment of real estate and personal property taxes must be paid by Monday, Feb. 2, to avoid interest penalties.
Old Lyme ‘Citizen of the Year’ Nominations Due Jan. 5
The Old Lyme Board of Selectmen is seeking nominations for the 2025 Citizen of the Year. Candidates should have a positive influence in the community and a significant impact on the area’s quality of life.
Happy New Year!
After a year of big changes at LymeLine, including longtime publisher/editor Olwen Logan’s fond farewell and the creation of the nonprofit LymeLine Inc. to carry on her work, we look ahead with gratitude and excitement to 2026.
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.
UPDATED: Old Lyme Zoning Commission Approves Scaled-Back Riverfront Home in Smith Neck Road Settlement
The move was the commission's response to a lawsuit filed after members unanimously rejected the controversial housing application one year ago.
Deadline Wednesday: RiverCOG Invites You to Help Shape the Future of Town Centers
The region's planning organization is seeking local ideas about how to make downtown areas in the Lower Connecticut River Valley more vibrant.
Deadline Approaches for Old Lyme Residents to Weigh In on Trash, Recycling and Composting
The town is on a mission to reduce household waste — and residents can weigh in. The town is asking full- and part-time residents to complete a survey aimed at identifying how changes in trash and recycling practices could help save money and the environment.
Lyme and Old Lyme Take Different Paths on Car Tax Decision
After state lawmakers made it possible for municipalities to soften the budget impact of recent changes to the way motor vehicles are taxed, the towns of Lyme and Old Lyme revealed different philosophies on revenue collection.
New Committees Slated to Tackle Sidewalks and Climate Preparedness in Old Lyme
Plans for long-anticipated sidewalks on Halls Road and a townwide assessment of climate and flood risks are moving forward as the Board of Selectmen prepares two committees to guide the projects.
Old Lyme Tax Collector Reminds Residents of Feb. 2 Deadline
Don't forget that the second installment of real estate and personal property taxes must be paid by Monday, Feb. 2, to avoid interest penalties.
Old Lyme ‘Citizen of the Year’ Nominations Due Jan. 5
The Old Lyme Board of Selectmen is seeking nominations for the 2025 Citizen of the Year. Candidates should have a positive influence in the community and a significant impact on the area’s quality of life.
Happy New Year!
After a year of big changes at LymeLine, including longtime publisher/editor Olwen Logan’s fond farewell and the creation of the nonprofit LymeLine Inc. to carry on her work, we look ahead with gratitude and excitement to 2026.