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In the LymeLight: Anthony Irving Receives Top Connecticut Conservation Award

Irving has championed open spaces for 40 years. This statewide award recognizes him for protecting thousands of acres and the Eightmile River.

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In the LymeLight: Three Decades Later, One Mother Keeps Walking for MS

Edyse Smith has raised thousands annually and brought generations together in support of her daughter and others living with the unpredictable autoimmune condition.

Death Announced of John ‘Mick’ McCarthy, Longstanding Member of Old Lyme Fire Department

Mick McCarthy, 85, was a trusted and familiar presence at the Old Lyme fire stations for many decades, tending to the buildings, the grounds and supplies.

Death Announced of Nora Northrop, Old Lyme High School Graduate

Nora Northrop, 67, a kind and devoted daughter and sister from East Lyme, died Feb. 8.

Old Lyme Property Transactions, 3/18/26

Stay updated on the latest property transactions in Old Lyme, with details from recent transfers and real estate sales recorded by the town clerk.

From Family Forts to Funny Films: There’s an Activity for Everyone in the Week Ahead

Wildlife programs, robotics workshops, and history talks are among the options for residents ranging from young children to older adults.

Death Announced of Nancy Cass Strohla, Lifelong Learner Who Cultivated Connections

A celebration of Nancy’s life will be held at the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme on Saturday, Feb. 28.

Death Announced of Alison Mitchell, Born on Lyme Street, Devoted to History

Alison C. Mitchell, a lifelong activist for women’s rights and health, died Jan. 28 in Mystic.

Lymes’ Senior Center Artists Present ‘Golden Age’ Exhibit at Old Lyme Library, Reception Feb. 14

Senior center artists are exhibiting mixed-media work at the Old Lyme Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library through March, with a portion of sales supporting programs for seniors.

Learn CPR or Brush Up Your Skills at Lyme EMS Class, Feb. 28

Build confidence and learn how to respond quickly in emergencies through this life-saving class.