LYME/OLD LYME -- The unofficial results of the Primary elections in Lyme and Old Lyme were as detailed below. A majority of Republican voters in both Lyme and Old Lyme chose Themis Klarides over Leora Levy as their candidate for US Senate to face Democrat Richard Blumenthal in November. Statewide, however, Levy -- who received a late endorsement from former President … [Read more...] about Lyme, OL Republicans Choose Klarides as Candidate for US Senate, But Levy Wins Statewide in Tuesday’s Primary
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Hamburg Fair Seeks Additional Volunteers for Event, Aug. 19-21
LYME -- After a two-year absence due to COVID-19, the Hamburg Fair is happening in 2022! The dates of the big event are Friday, Aug. 19, Saturday, Aug. 20, and Sunday, Aug. 21, and in the words of the organizers, the Fair is back with back with “More to see and more to do!” But they still need a little help to pull off the event successfully. They are looking for volunteers … [Read more...] about Hamburg Fair Seeks Additional Volunteers for Event, Aug. 19-21
Rochelle Davis Named Lyme Land Trust ‘Volunteer of the Year’
LYME -- Rochelle Davis, volunteer steward of the Grassy Hill Preserve, was awarded the Lyme Land Trust 'Volunteer of the Year' Award at the organization's annual meeting. During the last two years, Davis worked to improve habitat in the Grassy Hill Preserve Meadow to promote biodiversity. She has transformed a field filled with invasive plants to one populated by native … [Read more...] about Rochelle Davis Named Lyme Land Trust ‘Volunteer of the Year’
Monkeypox Cases Rise to 48 in CT
Wyoming Now the Only US State Without a Single Case, Highest Number of Cases in NY State LYME/OLD LYME — The number of cases in the state has risen to 48 as of this morning, Aug. 9, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. On July 26, Ledge Light Health District (LLHD) Director of Health Stephen Mansfield confirmed to LymeLine.com by email that there … [Read more...] about Monkeypox Cases Rise to 48 in CT
CT Primary is Today, Polls Open in Lyme, Old Lyme 6am-8pm
LYME/OLD LYME -- Connecticut's Primary is being held tomorrow, Tuesday, Aug. 9. Only registered Democrats can vote in the Democratic Primary and registered Republicans in the Republican Primary. Unaffiliated and minor party voters may not vote in either Primary. View a sample Democratic ballot for Lyme residents here. View a sample Republican ballot for Lyme residents … [Read more...] about CT Primary is Today, Polls Open in Lyme, Old Lyme 6am-8pm
COVID-19 Update: 16 Confirmed Cases in Old Lyme in Past Week, Three in Lyme
Old Lyme’s Total Cumulative COVID-19 Cases Now 1,418, Lyme’s Equivalent Number is 342 LYME/OLD LYME — The latest COVID-19 case count reported by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (dated Saturday, Aug. 6) shows 1,418 cases for Old Lyme and 342 for Lyme. These numbers have increased from our last report on Friday, July 29, by 16 cases in Old Lyme and three cases … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Update: 16 Confirmed Cases in Old Lyme in Past Week, Three in Lyme
Lymes’ Senior Center Hosts ‘Take Two and Call Me in the Morning Band’ Tonight; LOL Lions Host Pre-concert Cook-Out
OLD LYME -- On Thursday, Aug. 4, at 7 p.m., the Take Two and Call Me in the Morning Band will perform outdoors in the Lymes’ Senior Center field as part of the Summer Sounds Outdoor Concert Series. The Senior Center is located at 26 Town Woods Rd. in Old Lyme, CT. This local group is comprised of physicians and health care providers. The six-person band specializes in … [Read more...] about Lymes’ Senior Center Hosts ‘Take Two and Call Me in the Morning Band’ Tonight; LOL Lions Host Pre-concert Cook-Out
COVID-19 Update: 14 Confirmed Cases in Old Lyme This Week, Three in Lyme
Old Lyme's Total Cumulative COVID-19 Cases Now 1402, Lyme's Equivalent Number is 339 LYME/OLD LYME -- The latest CT DPH COVID-19 case count (dated July 28) shows 1402 cases for Old Lyme and 339 for Lyme. These numbers have increased from our last report on Monday, July 25, by 14 and three cases respectively. Connecticut's Positivity Rate was 11.09% on July 25 but has now … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Update: 14 Confirmed Cases in Old Lyme This Week, Three in Lyme
Monkeypox Cases Rise to 28 in CT, None in Lyme or Old Lyme to Date
Four States Remain Without a Single Case, Highest Number of Cases in NY State LYME/OLD LYME -- The number of cases in the state has risen to 28 as of this morning, July 29, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. On July 26, Ledge Light Health District (LLHD) Director of Health Stephen Mansfield confirmed to LymeLine.com by email that there are … [Read more...] about Monkeypox Cases Rise to 28 in CT, None in Lyme or Old Lyme to Date
Legal News You Can Use: Tips for First-Time Homebuyers
It’s common for first-time homebuyers to make mistakes. However, with the real estate market so competitive right now, you can’t afford to learn on the job. If you’re interested in buying a home in the future, you should start preparing today. Keep your credit score high Your credit score will be extremely important at all steps in the home buying process. Even if you … [Read more...] about Legal News You Can Use: Tips for First-Time Homebuyers
Rock Solid Alibi Band Give Free, Outdoor Concert at Lymes’ Senior Center Tonight
OLD LYME — On Thursday, July 28, at 7 p.m., the Rock Solid Alibi Band will perform outdoors in the Lymes’ Senior Center field as part of the Summer Sounds Outdoor Concert Series. The Senior Center is located at 26 Town Woods Rd. in Old Lyme, CT. The Band will perform outdoors in the Lymes’ Senior Center field, 26 Town Woods Road, Old Lyme, CT on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at 7 … [Read more...] about Rock Solid Alibi Band Give Free, Outdoor Concert at Lymes’ Senior Center Tonight
Letter to the Editor: Armed Guards in Lyme-Old Lyme Schools — More Questions
To the Editor: Does anyone, parents or voters, know yet how much more in taxes they will be forced to pay for the salaries and insurance coverage of armed guards in Region 18 schools? Region 18, OUR schools. If this is public knowledge, I cannot find anything. Nor can I find any information on whether the armed guards will also be present during after-school activities, … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor: Armed Guards in Lyme-Old Lyme Schools — More Questions
Lyme-Old Lyme High, Middle Schools Announce Q4 Honor Rolls
Lyme-Old Lyme High School Quarter 4 Honor Roll 2021-22 HIGH HONORS Grade 12: Emily Almada, Grace Arnold, Dylan Avelange, Hannah Britt, John Caulkins, Grace Coverdale, Elise DeBernardo, Elizabeth Duddy, Eleanor Dushin, Lauren Enright, Meyer Goldberg, Austin Halsey, Lillian Herrera, Madison Hubbard, Fiona Hufford, Julia Johnston, Nevin Joshy, Kian Kardestuncer, Cora … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme High, Middle Schools Announce Q4 Honor Rolls
COVID-19 Update: 52 Cases Confirmed in Past 28 Days in Old Lyme, Eight in Lyme Over Same Period
Old Lyme's Total Cumulative COVID-19 Cases Now 1388, Lyme's Equivalent Number is 336 LYME/OLD LYME -- We have not issued a COVID-19 update since June 29, 2022, which coincided with the Connecticut Department of Health (CT DPH) significantly changing its COVID reporting structure on June 27, which included no longer issuing details of towns in the established red, orange, … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Update: 52 Cases Confirmed in Past 28 Days in Old Lyme, Eight in Lyme Over Same Period
Monkeypox Cases in CT Increase to 19
Six States Remain Without a Single Case, Highest Number of Cases in NY State Editor’s Notes: i) This article is based on a press release issued July 14 by CT DPH and sent to LymeLine by Ledge Light Health District (LLHD). ii) As of July 25, the number of monkeypox cases in Connecticut has increased to 19 per CDC data and the number of states with no cases has fallen to … [Read more...] about Monkeypox Cases in CT Increase to 19