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Old Lyme Approves $10K Settlement Over Costs From Animal Seizure Case

The Board of Selectmen approved the settlement, tied to the seizure of 27 animals from a home last year, after finding other recovery options limited.

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Pedestrian Bridge ‘Not a Priority’ for Old Lyme Selectmen

The town has spent $99,092 of a $135,000 grant on bridge designs. The remainder will go to the town’s social services department if unused by year’s end.

Duck River Garden Club Plant Sale Moves to Lyme Art Association for Mother’s Day Weekend

The popular community tradition continues in a new location.

Celebration of Life for Alison C. Mitchell to be Held Saturday at Old Lyme Historical Society

The Old Lyme Historical Society invites the community to share memories of Mitchell, a founding member who oversaw the archives now named in her honor.

Wildcat Roundup: April 6–7

As the spring season gets underway, Lyme-Old Lyme High School teams have been competing on fields, courts and tracks in a variety of sports. Here’s a look at the latest results.

Old Lyme Could Recover $10K in Expenses From 2025 Animal Seizure

The Old Lyme Board of Selectmen is considering a $10,000 settlement with the individuals responsible for 27 animals seized last year amid abuse allegations.

In the LymeLight: Lyme-Old Lyme Schools Athletic Director Hildie Heck Earns Top State Honor

She has expanded athletics and reinforced the district's championship status while emphasizing leadership, sportsmanship and strong relationships with student-athletes.

Old Lyme Property Transactions, 4/6/26

Who's buying and selling in Old Lyme? Dive into the latest property records for a closer look at recent activity.

Gas Prices Around Lyme and Old Lyme Top $4, Mirroring Statewide Trend

AAA reports New London County averages $4.08 per gallon for regular unleaded gas, up from $3.95 a week ago. Analysts warn relief may not come soon.