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Paving Project to Begin on Route 156 in East Haddam, Lyme and Old Lyme

Drivers are advised to expect delays and plan accordingly as crews resurface an eight-mile stretch of the state road.

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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.

South Lyme Union Chapel Hosts Annual Soup Night, Wednesday

Enjoy soups, breads, desserts and beverages at this free event. Donations will be accepted.

The quilt has 24 squares with scenes from the area throughout history.
Old Lyme Sets Stage for Nation’s 250th With July 4 Festivities, Yearlong Programming

Old Lyme’s America 250 Committee is rolling out a wide-ranging schedule of events, including Independence Day traditions, a town picnic, exhibits, lectures and community projects to last another 50 years.

Talking Transportation: Will Higher Gas Prices Help Mass Transit?

Columnist Jim Cameron says commuters must weigh transit against convenience, flexibility and limited alternatives.

Acclaimed Vocal Ensemble Chanticleer Headlines Essex Winter Series Concert, April 12

Grammy-winning Chanticleer will perform selections spanning the 17th century to the modern era.

Saint Ann’s Church Seeks Part-Time Parish Administrator

Saint Ann’s seeks a part-time administrator to manage office operations, communications and bookkeeping while supporting clergy, staff, and parishioners.

Old Lyme Selectmen Seek Feedback on Lieutenant River Walking Bridge

The Board of Selectmen wants to hear from residents on the future of a proposal for a pedestrian bridge and fishing pier.

A View from My Porch: On Surrendering the Mantle of ‘Leader of the Free World,’ Part II

Thomas D. Gotowka delves into claims of election fraud by the Trump administration in this installment of his two‑part series examining unfounded allegations and their impact on democracy.

Young Inventors Put Empathy into Action at Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School

Sixth graders in Lyme-Old Lyme Schools' Invention Convention program combined creativity and compassion to solve problems at home and across the globe.