Moving is stressful enough without throwing a pandemic into the mix. Many Americans may be forced to consider moving as federal foreclosure and eviction moratoriums expire. In the first week of July, 32% of Americans did not make a full, on-time housing payment, according to a nationally representative survey by the website Apartment List. Others may relocate to save money, … [Read more...] about Millennial Money: How to Move Safely During a Pandemic
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Vitality Spa Reopens Aug. 1 with New Protocols in Place, Now Taking Appointments
OLD LYME -- "We’re so excited to be reopening our doors on Aug. 1," Vitality Spa owner Lindsay Eisensmith says enthusiastically. Her business on Lyme St. in Old Lyme has been closed since early March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but reopening the spa was not simply a matter of changing the sign on the door. Eisensmith explained that in order to reopen safely and in … [Read more...] about Vitality Spa Reopens Aug. 1 with New Protocols in Place, Now Taking Appointments
Vitality Spa Set to Reopen Aug. 1, Appointments Being Taken Now
OLD LYME -- Vitality Spa owner Lindsay Eisensmith has shared with LymeLine.com that she plans to reopen her spa on Lyme St. Aug. 1. The spa has been closed since the COVID-19 pandemic was first announced. Numerous changes in protocols and decor have been implemented. We will be publishing an extensive article on how the spa has responded to the health situation next … [Read more...] about Vitality Spa Set to Reopen Aug. 1, Appointments Being Taken Now
Saint Ann’s Nearly New Shop in Old Lyme Reopens for Sales
OLD LYME -- The Nearly New Shop of Saint Ann's Parish will start accepting consignments again Monday, June 22. The Shop will be open every day next week through Friday, June 26, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The Shop will reopen for sales starting Wednesday, July 1, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Henceforward, it will be open every Tuesdays through Saturdays at the same time. Clothes … [Read more...] about Saint Ann’s Nearly New Shop in Old Lyme Reopens for Sales
Exencial Wealth Advisors To Acquire $800M Willingdon Wealth Management; No Plans to Close Old Lyme Office
OKLAHOMA CITY/OLD LYME -- Leading independent wealth management firm Exencial Wealth Advisors (Exencial) has announced its agreement to acquire Willingdon Wealth Management (Willingdon), a North Carolina-based registered investment advisor (RIA), according to a press release issued April 30. Exencial is based in Oklahoma City, Okla. and has offices in Old Lyme, Conn., along … [Read more...] about Exencial Wealth Advisors To Acquire $800M Willingdon Wealth Management; No Plans to Close Old Lyme Office
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LYME / OLD LYME -- We have been covering community news in Lyme and Old Lyme since December 3, 2003, which means we are just coming up to our 20th birthday! During that time, our income has come exclusively from advertising and we thank sincerely all our advertisers over that time, but especially those who have placed their business with us on an ongoing basis for many … [Read more...] about Why Support LymeLine?
Nine Acres Zoned for Light Industrial Development on Hatchetts Hill in Old Lyme Sold to Private Investor
OLD LYME — RebusinessOnline.com reports that Gofsco LLC has sold nine acres zoned for light industrial development in Old Lyme at 50 Hatchetts Hill Rd. The site was vacant at the time of sale and offers convenient access to I-95. A private investor purchased the property for an undisclosed price. Read the full article at this link. We'll be following this story and … [Read more...] about Nine Acres Zoned for Light Industrial Development on Hatchetts Hill in Old Lyme Sold to Private Investor
Shipman & Goodwin Opens Old Lyme Office, Expands Trusts & Estates Practice with Addition of Kitchings & Potter Attorneys
OLD LYME/HARTFORD – Shipman & Goodwin LLP has announced that it is expanding its Trusts & Estates practice with the addition of Suzanne D. Kitchings and Edward (Ted) B. Potter, who founded Kitchings & Potter LLC in 1997. Kitchings & Potter LLC focuses on estate and tax planning, wills and trusts, charitable gifts, probate law and estate … [Read more...] about Shipman & Goodwin Opens Old Lyme Office, Expands Trusts & Estates Practice with Addition of Kitchings & Potter Attorneys
Essex Business Launches New Product Line Bursting with Bubbles; Includes Jewelry Cleaner, Shower Aromatherapy, Calcium Supplement
ESSEX -- Centerbrook-based manufacturer Tower Laboratories Ltd., has launched a diverse line of effervescent health and personal care products. The line, called FizzBenefitz, includes Shine Better Jewelry Cleaner Shower Better Aromatherapy Well Better Vitamin C and Calcium Supplements Hydrate Better Kids Hydration Tower Laboratories has been in the business of … [Read more...] about Essex Business Launches New Product Line Bursting with Bubbles; Includes Jewelry Cleaner, Shower Aromatherapy, Calcium Supplement
Kyle Zrenda Joins Suisman Shapiro as Firm’s Newest Associate
Kyle J. Zrenda has joined Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law as an associate on the firm's civil litigation team, practicing in the areas of personal injury, medical malpractice, and insurance health care law. Prior to joining Suisman Shapiro, Attorney Zrenda was an associate at Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP in New York where he focused his … [Read more...] about Kyle Zrenda Joins Suisman Shapiro as Firm’s Newest Associate
Free Business Website Audit Offered During ‘Ignite’s’ Office Hours at Innovations Commons, Nov. 28
Ignite, a program of Thames River Innovation Place, will hold its monthly Office Hours program Wednesday, Nov. 28, when it will host website and graphic designer Cheney Giordano from This is Fine Design. Business owners and entrepreneurs are invited to schedule a one-on-one appointment between the hours of 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. by emailing [email protected]. There … [Read more...] about Free Business Website Audit Offered During ‘Ignite’s’ Office Hours at Innovations Commons, Nov. 28
‘The Chocolate Shell’ Hosts Grand Re-Opening in New Space
Attention all chocolate-lovers! The Chocolate Shell in Old Lyme has changed locations … to right next door! The new space welcomes customers with shelves of candy, bright colors, and elegant chandeliers -- a guaranteed delicious experience for all that enter. Founded in 1980 by Catherine Pratt, The Chocolate Shell is now owned by Old Lyme resident Barbara Crowley. … [Read more...] about ‘The Chocolate Shell’ Hosts Grand Re-Opening in New Space
Lyme Resident Simmons Join Boston Law Firm
The Boston law firm of Davis, Malm & D’Agostine, P.C. has announced that Ccourtney A. Simmons, a lifelong resident of Lyme, Conn., has joined the firm’s Litigation practice. Ms. Simmons assists clients in commercial litigation and real estate disputes. Prior to joining Davis Malm, Simmons served as Law Clerk to the Honorable Mark V. Green, Chief Justice of the … [Read more...] about Lyme Resident Simmons Join Boston Law Firm
‘Greenhouse Beauty’ Opens in Old Lyme With Emphasis on Non-Toxic Skincare Products, Self-Love
Rachel Postovoit, owner of the newly-opened Greenhouse Beauty store in Old Lyme, never pictured herself owning a business. Having studied music at the University of Connecticut with the intention of pursuing music education, Postovoit was devastated when she was rejected from the education program and could no longer become a teacher. “It shattered my perception of myself,” … [Read more...] about ‘Greenhouse Beauty’ Opens in Old Lyme With Emphasis on Non-Toxic Skincare Products, Self-Love
New Driver Education School Opens in Old Lyme, ‘APC Driving’ Offers a “Boutique” Approach
APC Driving has opened its doors at 19 Halls Rd. in the Old Lyme Marketplace near The Hideaway, offering driver education programs for teens and adults, as well as advanced driver training. Co-founder Brent Thompson, who lives in Old Lyme, explains, "We didn't want to be like any other driving school ... we hope to develop more of a lifestyle approach [to … [Read more...] about New Driver Education School Opens in Old Lyme, ‘APC Driving’ Offers a “Boutique” Approach