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Old Lyme Sets Oct. 6 Special Election for School Board Seat

A special town meeting will be held to fill a Region 18 Board of Education vacancy created by Democrat Scott Brown’s resignation.

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Letter to the Editor: Local Control at Issue in November Election

An endorsement of Republican Barbara Labriola argues Democratic state control threatens local authority over issues including taxes and zoning.

DiMillo’s Recognized for Work on Old Lyme Fire Department Rescue Boat

The Board of Selectmen this week thanked DiMillo's Yacht Sales for donating labor and materials to maintain Old Lyme Fire Department’s Marine 38.

Report Shows Steady Improvement in Long Island Sound Water Quality

The Eastern Basin of Long Island Sound, which includes Old Lyme and the Connecticut River estuary, earned a perfect 100 in Save the Sound’s 2025 Report Card, up from 99.

LAA’s Fall Lineup Offers Taste of New England Art and Cuisine

Autumn at the Lyme Art Association includes landscapes, food-inspired art and the annual Palate to Palette gala, plus a call for artists for Deck the Walls.

Old Lyme Backs Point O’ Woods Bid for State Dredging Funds

The plan to dredge a channel at Point O' Woods is part of a broader effort to address sand accumulation and structural problems involving a jetty and bulkhead.

Death Announced of William ‘Bill’ Gregory Sr., Lyme Resident and WWII Seabee

Friends and family said William "Bill" Gregory Sr. could fix anything. He died Aug. 7 at home in Lyme. He was 99.

Entrance to the Lyme Art Association under a blue sky.
Exploring the United States Through Art in LAA Series, Sept. 30-Oct. 28

Old Lyme art historian Bob Potter will lead a five-part online series about American art and artists from the Colonial era through the mid-20th century.

Neighbors Appeal Old Lyme Gravel Pit Permit

They asked the Old Lyme Zoning Board of Appeals to revoke the operation's permit, citing concerns about dust, noise, stormwater controls and alleged expansion.

Lyme, Old Lyme Residents Invited to Learn About New Millstone Alert System, Sept. 24

Starting Oct. 1, emergency alerts will be sent to cell phones in a 10-mile radius of Millstone Nuclear Power Station