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Old Lyme Library Celebrates Native Plants with Weekend Events

Gardeners and nature lovers are invited to the events featuring native seed planting, a seed swap and a talk on planting native species.

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Connecticut River Watershed Webinar Dives Into Bird Habitats, April 8

Log in at home or watch from the Phoebe Griffin Noyes library with members of Old Lyme's Conservation Commission and Estuary Magazine.

A bridge of engineered wood is shown over the river.
Selectmen Consider Abandoning Plan for Pedestrian Bridge, Key Feature of Controversial Halls Road Vision

Plans for a pedestrian bridge over the Lieutenant River, now expanded to include a fishing pier, have selectmen questioning whether the project is worthwhile.

Lyme’s Baylee Drown Recognized as Connecticut’s Outstanding Young Farmer

Drown, owner of Long Table Farm, was honored for innovative, sustainable farming and contributions to the local food system.

The quilt has 24 squares with scenes from the area throughout history.
FloGris ‘Patchwork’ Exhibition Invites Artists to Reflect on America at 250

Connecticut artists are invited to submit their perspective on history and community for the Florence Griswold Museum’s upcoming exhibition.

The musicians pose with their instruments.
Trio Animoso Brings ‘French Impressions, American Echoes’ to Chester for Essex Winter Series

The award-winning ensemble brings flute, viola and harp music to Chester following a four-day residency in local communities.

DiMillo’s Yacht Sales Acquires Old Lyme Marina

As part of DiMillo's Yacht Sales, the longstanding marina will transition into a more active sales and marketing hub while maintaining the services customers already rely on.

Partnership for Social Justice Hosts Afternoon of ‘Creative Assembly’ in Old Lyme, Sunday

Everyone is invited to create posters, puppets, pins and more ahead of the statewide No Kings rallies.

Community Celebrates LymeLine Relaunch and Olwen Logan’s Legacy

Neighbors gathered at the Old Lyme Inn to honor Logan's 22 years of service and commemorate the relaunch of LymeLine as a nonprofit community news source.

Popular Lecture Series Examines Suffrage, Immigration and the Environment in Final Sessions on ‘Freedom’

Guests at the lecture series can explore history, mingle during receptions and access museum galleries before each talk on freedom and society.