Letter to the Editor: When Is Enough Enough for Old Lyme’s Rainy Day Fund?
The letter argues taxpayers would be better off keeping money in their own accounts instead of contributing to an ever-growing town surplus.
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Letter to the Editor: Neighbor Says Old Lyme Gravel Pit Should Follow Same Rules as Everyone Else
This letter asks why concerns surrounding the excavation operation near a river and wetlands haven’t generated the same outcry as other high-profile land use issues.
Letter to the Editor: State Rep Calls for More Housing Options for the Future and Now
Nick Menapace believes housing in Connecticut needs to be affordable in order for communities to thrive.
Letter to the Editor: Resident Calls for Accountability in Old Lyme After Black & Brown Experience Gathering Moves to New London
Chris Staab says the town’s handling of a planned gathering at Sound View Beach sent a painful message to families of color.
Letter to the Editor: Different Ideas for ‘Tender Love and Care’ on Halls Road
As the state changes housing rules for commercial zones and Old Lyme rewrites its zoning regulations, a resident argues that “nowhere in Old Lyme is affected more than Halls Road.”
Guest Commentary: Old Lyme Marketplace Owners Respond to Criticism
Jason Hess of Old Lyme Marketplace LLC addresses speculation about a hotel, plans for the plaza and town officials’ role. Gregory Stroud, whose editorial prompted the response, replies.
Letter to the Editor: Outgoing Region 18 Board Member Susan Fogliano Backs Marianne DeBruyn
Susan Fogliano, who served 18 years on the Region 18 Board of Education, is endorsing fellow Democrat Marianne DeBruyn to succeed her on the nine-member board.
Letter to the Editor: Why Old Lyme Needs Brandy Campbell on the Board of Education
A school board with no Republican representation does not reflect the district, state Rep. Devin Carney said in his letter advocating for Campbell to fill a vacancy.
Letter to the Editor: Former Region 18 Special Education Teacher Seeks BOE Seat
Marianne DeBruyn is asking voters to choose her for a Region 18 Board of Education vacancy that will be the subject of a public vote on July 21.
Letter to the Editor: Mom of Current Students, Ready to Serve the Schools
Brandy Campbell is asking voters to choose her for a Region 18 Board of Education vacancy that will be the subject of a public vote on July 21.
Letter to the Editor: Neighbor Says Old Lyme Gravel Pit Should Follow Same Rules as Everyone Else
This letter asks why concerns surrounding the excavation operation near a river and wetlands haven’t generated the same outcry as other high-profile land use issues.
Letter to the Editor: State Rep Calls for More Housing Options for the Future and Now
Nick Menapace believes housing in Connecticut needs to be affordable in order for communities to thrive.
Letter to the Editor: Resident Calls for Accountability in Old Lyme After Black & Brown Experience Gathering Moves to New London
Chris Staab says the town’s handling of a planned gathering at Sound View Beach sent a painful message to families of color.
Letter to the Editor: Different Ideas for ‘Tender Love and Care’ on Halls Road
As the state changes housing rules for commercial zones and Old Lyme rewrites its zoning regulations, a resident argues that “nowhere in Old Lyme is affected more than Halls Road.”
Guest Commentary: Old Lyme Marketplace Owners Respond to Criticism
Jason Hess of Old Lyme Marketplace LLC addresses speculation about a hotel, plans for the plaza and town officials’ role. Gregory Stroud, whose editorial prompted the response, replies.
Letter to the Editor: Outgoing Region 18 Board Member Susan Fogliano Backs Marianne DeBruyn
Susan Fogliano, who served 18 years on the Region 18 Board of Education, is endorsing fellow Democrat Marianne DeBruyn to succeed her on the nine-member board.
Letter to the Editor: Why Old Lyme Needs Brandy Campbell on the Board of Education
A school board with no Republican representation does not reflect the district, state Rep. Devin Carney said in his letter advocating for Campbell to fill a vacancy.
Letter to the Editor: Former Region 18 Special Education Teacher Seeks BOE Seat
Marianne DeBruyn is asking voters to choose her for a Region 18 Board of Education vacancy that will be the subject of a public vote on July 21.
Letter to the Editor: Mom of Current Students, Ready to Serve the Schools
Brandy Campbell is asking voters to choose her for a Region 18 Board of Education vacancy that will be the subject of a public vote on July 21.