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This Weekend in Lyme and Old Lyme, June 6-7

A talk on Benedict Arnold's burning of New London and a guided tour of Hadlyme Cove Cemetery highlight a weekend of local history events in Lyme and Old Lyme.

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Folk Singer Anna May to Bring Meditative Tunes to Old Lyme Library, June 10

The set list offers a reflective evening of acoustic, Americana-tinged sound on the library’s outdoor patio.

Wildcat Roundup, Postseason Edition: June 5

Girls lacrosse and softball saw postseason runs end in Class S quarterfinal losses. Highlights included Brooke Burgess’ 4 goals and Sybil Neary’s early two-run homer.

Administrator Brings Elementary, Middle School Experience to Region 18 in Dual Role

Andrea Montovani will join the district July 1, succeeding Noah Ventola in the shared leadership position at Center School and Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School.

On Learn to Row Day, Try Out the Sport in Old Lyme Where Olympians Have Trained

The Old Lyme Rowing Association and Blood Street Sculls invite beginners to a free event on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. as part of a nationwide USRowing program.

New Owner Takes Helm at Old Lyme’s Black Hall Marina

Gene Chmiel saw potential in a weathered marina on Shore Road long before it became a destination for paddlers, anglers and tourists. Now he is passing the business to new ownership.

Lyme Art Association to Host Inaugural ‘Swing for Art’ Pickleball Fundraiser, June 7

Players of varying skill levels are invited to compete in a pickleball tournament benefiting exhibitions, education programs and the historic Old Lyme gallery.

Wildcat Roundup, Postseason Edition: May 31-June 2

Lyme-Old Lyme captured state track and field titles from Chase Gilbert and Patrick Lynch, wrapped tennis postseason runs and advanced in girls lacrosse.

Entrance to the Lyme Art Association under a blue sky.
Lyme Art Association Marks America 250 with Focus on Connecticut, June 5-July 17

The opening reception for two of the exhibitions, including "A Connecticut History," will be held Saturday, June 13, from 5 to 7 p.m.

The front of the Lyme Public Hall surrounded by green trees and bushes.
Lyme Public Hall Invites Community to Potluck, Trivia and Annual Meeting

Residents are invited to the Lyme Public Hall's annual meeting on June 17, featuring a community potluck, a Lyme-themed trivia contest and a look at plans for the hall and local history archives.