OLD LYME -- In a letter dated May 10, addressed to Rachel Gaudio, Chairman of Old Lyme's Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission, Ryan Scrittorale, PE, Project Manager at Benesch requested the commission to withdraw the application made on behalf of his client, Big Y Foods, Inc. for the "development at 99 Halls Rd. and 25 Neck Rd." The proposal was for a 2,100 sq. ft. … [Read more...] about Big Y Withdraws Application for Gas Station/Convenience Store on Halls Rd., But Another Similar Application May be Planned Nearby
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Registration Open at Old Lyme Children’s Learning Center for Variety of Summer, Fall Programs
OLD LYME -- The Old Lyme Children's Learning Center (OLCLC) at 57 Lyme St. is opening enrollment for the following programs: Preschool/Kindergarten Summer Experiences: (June 28 -Aug. 6) A six-week summer program open to children ages 3-6. Families can sign up for any amount of weeks, but programs are limited to 16 per week. Each week has a different theme, and … [Read more...] about Registration Open at Old Lyme Children’s Learning Center for Variety of Summer, Fall Programs
Old Lyme’s Inland Wetlands Commission Continues Public Hearing on Big Y’s Controversial Gas Station/Convenience Store Proposal to Next Month
OLD LYME -- Around 50 people joined Tuesday's Public Hearing for the proposal presented by Big Y Foods for a gas station/convenience store at 99 Halls Rd. and 25 Neck Rd., which was hosted Tuesday via Webex by the Old Lyme Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission (IWWC). According to the application submitted to the IWWC, the proposal is for a 2,100 sq. ft. convenience … [Read more...] about Old Lyme’s Inland Wetlands Commission Continues Public Hearing on Big Y’s Controversial Gas Station/Convenience Store Proposal to Next Month
Old Lyme Brokerage Manager Heather Gagnon Named William Pitt–Sotheby’s Realty ‘2020 Manager of the Year’
OLD LYME — William Pitt - Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty today announced that Heather Gagnon, manager of the firm’s Old Lyme, Conn., brokerage, has been named the company’s 2020 Manager of the Year. Gagnon was chosen from among 17 brokerage managers for the honor, winning the award for the first time in her career with the firm and after only one year in the role … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Brokerage Manager Heather Gagnon Named William Pitt–Sotheby’s Realty ‘2020 Manager of the Year’
Kristi Kelly of Old Lyme Named a Director of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys
OLD LYME -- Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law has announced that Attorney Kristi D. Kelly of Old Lyme has been named a Director of the Firm, effective Jan. 1, 2021. Roger T. Scully, III, of East Lyme was also named a Director in the same announcement. “We congratulate our new Directors on this well-deserved professional achievement,” said Robert G. Tukey, Managing Director of … [Read more...] about Kristi Kelly of Old Lyme Named a Director of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys
Jack Collins of Old Lyme Presented With Lifetime Achievement Award by CT Law Tribune
OLD LYME -- John 'Jack' A. Collins III of Old Lyme has been honored by the Connecticut Law Tribune with a Lifetime Achievement Award. As Managing Partner of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law for more than 20 years, Atty. Collins was primarily responsible for the evolution of the business from a small practice to the largest law firm in eastern Connecticut. He has mentored … [Read more...] about Jack Collins of Old Lyme Presented With Lifetime Achievement Award by CT Law Tribune
Diebolt Clarifies His Plans for 220 (Approx.) Apartments on Hatchetts Hill (Includes 70 Affordable Housing Units); Says “It’s 100% Good for the Town”
OLD LYME -- Describing his proposed housing development off Hatchetts Hill Rd. in Old Lyme as, "A one hundred percent good thing for the town," Mark Diebolt went on to give an detailed outline of the ambitious proposal during a phone conversation with LymeLine last Monday (Sept. 22.) The plan, which is still in draft form and has not yet been released, calls for construction … [Read more...] about Diebolt Clarifies His Plans for 220 (Approx.) Apartments on Hatchetts Hill (Includes 70 Affordable Housing Units); Says “It’s 100% Good for the Town”
Old Lyme Land Use Official Confirms Diebolt Has Discussed 200+ Apartment Proposal Off Hatchetts Hill
OLD LYME -- Old Lyme Land Use Coordinator Dan Bourret confirmed to LymeLine.com by phone Thursday that he has had a, "Very preliminary discussion," with Mark C. Diebolt about the proposal Diebolt is planning to submit for a development of apartments on a substantial piece of land off Hatchetts Hill Rd. towards the eastern perimeter of the Town of Old Lyme. Asked how many … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Land Use Official Confirms Diebolt Has Discussed 200+ Apartment Proposal Off Hatchetts Hill
Two Old Lyme Residents, Collins & Berryman, Named ‘2021 Best Lawyers’
NEW LONDON/OLD LYME: Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law has announced that five of their lawyers have been included in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Two of those honored, John A. Collins and James P. Berryman, are Old Lyme … [Read more...] about Two Old Lyme Residents, Collins & Berryman, Named ‘2021 Best Lawyers’
Millennial Money: How to Move Safely During a Pandemic
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
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?