LYME/OLD LYME -- UPDATED 10:56pm: On Tuesday, May 3, the Lyme-Old Lyme Schools proposed $34.8 million budget passed by overwhelming majorities in both towns. The number of voters approving the budget compared to those voting against it was more than seven times in Lyme and more than five times in Old Lyme. Combining the votes in the two towns, there were 294 Yes votes to … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme School Budget Passes Overwhelmingly in Both Towns.
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Lyme-Old Lyme Schools Hold Budget Referendum 12-8pm Today, All L-OL Residents Eligible to Vote
"Our proposed budget for this year is over a quarter million dollars less than four years ago. Despite this, no programs have been cut or reduced and we are continuing to grow in enrollment." (Ian Neviaser, LOL Schools Superintendent) LYME/OLD LYME — On Monday, May 2, the Lyme-Old Lyme (LOL) Schools Board of Education (BOE) voted to send the proposed 2022-23 fiscal year budget … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme Schools Hold Budget Referendum 12-8pm Today, All L-OL Residents Eligible to Vote
April 29 & May 2 COVID-19 Update: Eight New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 1117, One New Case in Lyme Takes Total There to 274
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Reports issued respectively Friday, April 29, and Monday, May 2, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH) show a total of eight new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme and one in Lyme. These cases raise Old Lyme’s cumulative case total to 1117 and Lyme’s to 274. Old Lyme reported two new cases on Friday and six on Monday. … [Read more...] about April 29 & May 2 COVID-19 Update: Eight New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 1117, One New Case in Lyme Takes Total There to 274
Lyme Commission Hosts Online Community Discussion of Town’s Proposed Affordable Housing Plan, Tonight
LYME -- On Monday, May 2, at 7 p.m. on Zoom, the Lyme Affordable Housing Commission (AHC) will host a virtual community meeting to introduce a draft of Lyme’s affordable housing plan. Visit this link to review a draft of the proposed plan in advance of the meeting. Under a state mandate (CGS Section 8-30j), every Connecticut municipality must prepare and adopt an … [Read more...] about Lyme Commission Hosts Online Community Discussion of Town’s Proposed Affordable Housing Plan, Tonight
April 28 COVID-19 Update: 75%+ of CT Now in Red Zone; Two New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 1109, One New Case in Lyme Takes Total There to 273
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Thursday, April 28, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH) shows two new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme and one in Lyme. This case raises Old Lyme’s cumulative case total to 1109 and Lyme’s to 273. On Thursday, April 28, the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH) also released its latest … [Read more...] about April 28 COVID-19 Update: 75%+ of CT Now in Red Zone; Two New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 1109, One New Case in Lyme Takes Total There to 273
PARJE Celebrates Unveiling of New ‘Welcome’ Mural at Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
OLD LYME -- UPDATED WITH FULL STORY: Around 40 members of the community along with several Old Lyme and Lyme-Old Lyme Schools dignitaries joined some 200 Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School students and faculty on Wednesday to celebrate the unveiling of a new Welcome mural, which had been sponsored by Public Art for Racial Justice Education (PARJE) and created in the school. The … [Read more...] about PARJE Celebrates Unveiling of New ‘Welcome’ Mural at Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
April 27 COVID-19 Update: Three New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 1107, Lyme Holds at 272
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Wednesday, April 27, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH) shows three new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme and none in Lyme. This case raises Old Lyme’s cumulative case total to 1107 while Lyme’s holds at 272. April 5, 2022 was the most recent day on which no new cases were reported in either … [Read more...] about April 27 COVID-19 Update: Three New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 1107, Lyme Holds at 272
April 26 COVID-19 Update: Five New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 1104, One New Case in Lyme Raises Town’s Total to 272
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Tuesday, April 26, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH) shows five new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme and one in Lyme. This case raises Old Lyme’s cumulative case total to 1104 and Lyme’s to 272. April 5, 2022 was the most recent day on which no new cases were reported in either town. Prior to March … [Read more...] about April 26 COVID-19 Update: Five New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 1104, One New Case in Lyme Raises Town’s Total to 272
Lyme-Old Lyme Boy’s Lacrosse Roundup: Cox Consistently Top Scorer for Wildcats
LYME/OLD LYME -- The Old Lyme boys' lacrosse team experienced a slow start to the season but has now rallied with two wins in a row, defeating both Cromwell and Old Saybrook. The Wildcats' record in the Shoreline Conference currently stands at 2-3, and 2-5 in the season overall. Nick Cox of Old Lyme has been the leading scorer in all the team's games to date. Here is a … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme Boy’s Lacrosse Roundup: Cox Consistently Top Scorer for Wildcats
Lyme-Old Lyme Baseball Roundup
LYME/OLD LYME BASEBALL April 25: East Hampton defeats Old Lyme 7- 6 The game was tied at five with East Hampton batting in the bottom of the sixth when Hall (2-4; 2 RBI) doubled on a 1-2 count, scoring one run. Lyme-Old Lyme Wildcats lost despite out-hitting East Hampton nine to eight. Lyme- Old Lyme scored 3 runs in the top of the first inning to take an early … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme Baseball Roundup
April 25 COVID-19 Update: Nine New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 1099, One New Case in Lyme Raises Town’s Total to 271
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Monday, April 25, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH) shows nine new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme and one in Lyme. This case raises Old Lyme’s cumulative case total to 1099 and Lyme’s to 271. April 5, 2022 was the most recent day on which no new cases were reported in either town. Prior to March … [Read more...] about April 25 COVID-19 Update: Nine New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 1099, One New Case in Lyme Raises Town’s Total to 271
Tonight, Lymes’ Senior Center Building Committee Hosts Public Forum on Proposed Renovation Plans; All Welcome
LYME/OLD LYME -- On Monday, Apr. 25, at 7 p.m., the Lymes’ Senior Center (LSC) Building Committee will host a public forum on the potential renovation of the Senior Center. Lymes’ Senior Center Committee members will present the current proposal and then answer questions from the community. All residents of Lyme and Old Lyme are welcome to attend the forum, which will be … [Read more...] about Tonight, Lymes’ Senior Center Building Committee Hosts Public Forum on Proposed Renovation Plans; All Welcome
Rogers Lake Authority Hosts Virtual Meeting This Evening to Discuss Public Comment on No Wake Buoys
OLD LYME -- The Rogers Lake Authority is holding a virtual meeting tonight with a single agenda item of reviewing public comment concerning the controversial topic of No Wake Buoys. To join the meeting, use the following meeting link: https://oldlymect.webex.com/oldlymect/j.php?MTID=m4be2068d5a47f0384c11fe3ab1950ae6 To join by phone, call: 1-408-418-9388 and enter Access … [Read more...] about Rogers Lake Authority Hosts Virtual Meeting This Evening to Discuss Public Comment on No Wake Buoys
April 22 COVID-19 Update: Five New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 1090, Two New Cases in Lyme Raise Town’s Total to 270
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Friday, April 22, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH) shows five new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme and two in Lyme. This case raises Old Lyme’s cumulative case total to 1090 and Lyme’s to 270. April 5, 2022 was the most recent day on which no new cases were reported in either town. Prior to March … [Read more...] about April 22 COVID-19 Update: Five New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 1090, Two New Cases in Lyme Raise Town’s Total to 270
Lyme Land Trust Celebrates Earth Day with Johnston Preserve Walk, OL Land Trust Hosts Milkweed Planting; Both Events Today
This morning, Saturday, April 23, Lyme Land Trust offers an Earth Day Walk of the Johnston Preserve led by forest ecologist Anthony Irving. The walk will begin at 9:30 a.m. and last until around 11:30 a.m. The Town of Lyme’s 250-acre Johnston Preserve was designated a future Old Growth Forest by the Old Growth Forest Network (OGFN) in 2021 This walk is co-sponsored by … [Read more...] about Lyme Land Trust Celebrates Earth Day with Johnston Preserve Walk, OL Land Trust Hosts Milkweed Planting; Both Events Today