LYME/OLD LYME -- The Lyme-Old Lyme Preschool is a tuition free program designed for identified special education students and selected peers. This program serves preschool age children in the communities of Lyme and Old Lyme. If you are interested in having your three-year-old child participate in the Lyme-Old Lyme Special Needs Preschool as a peer during the 2022-2023 … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme Preschool Peer Visits Offered; Register Now for a March 11 Visit
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Feb.7-9 Daily COVID Update: Two New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 992, No New Cases in Lyme for Two Days Hold Total at 247
LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, around 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health(CT DPH) shows two new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme taking the town's cumulative case total from 990 to 992. Yesterday, Tuesday, Feb. 8, there were five new cases in OL and on Monday, Feb. 7, there were three, taking last Friday's total of 982 to … [Read more...] about Feb.7-9 Daily COVID Update: Two New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 992, No New Cases in Lyme for Two Days Hold Total at 247
Lyme Library Hosts Author Presentation on ‘Sweethearts at Sea,’ Tonight
LYME -- On Wednesday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m., Lyme Public Library presents Sweethearts at Sea: A Love Story in the Age of Whaling. Historian Amanda Goodheart Parks, PhD, will present the story of whaling captain John Marble and his wife Elizabeth from Fall River, Mass., who defied 19th-century social customs by sailing together aboard whaleships. This event is sponsored by … [Read more...] about Lyme Library Hosts Author Presentation on ‘Sweethearts at Sea,’ Tonight
Informational Hearing on Extension of CT Governor’s Emergency Powers to be Held Today
HARTFORD/LYME/OLD LYME -- State Rep. Devin Carney (R-23rd) reminds us that today, Tuesday, Feb. 8, the General Assembly will hold an informational hearing regarding the extension of the Governor's emergency powers and extended executive orders from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. via Zoom. The Informational Hearing can be viewed via YouTube Live. In addition, the Informational Hearing may … [Read more...] about Informational Hearing on Extension of CT Governor’s Emergency Powers to be Held Today
RiverCOG Holds Affordable Housing Meeting via Zoom for Town of Lyme, Tonight; All Lyme Residents Encouraged to Attend
LYME -- On Monday, Feb. 7, at 7 p.m., the Lower Connecticut River Council of Governments (RiverCOG) will hold a meeting via Zoom on affordable housing specifically for the residents of Lyme. During the meeting, a RiverCOG consultant will discuss the definition of affordable housing, provide an overview of an affordable housing plan and share survey results for Lyme that were … [Read more...] about RiverCOG Holds Affordable Housing Meeting via Zoom for Town of Lyme, Tonight; All Lyme Residents Encouraged to Attend
Feb. 4 Daily COVID-19 Update: Fourth COVID-Related Fatality Reported in Old Lyme; Three New Cases in OL, One in Lyme
LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, around 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health(CT DPH) shows three new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme taking the town's cumulative case total from 979 to 982. There was also one new case in Lyme raising the cumulative total of cases there from 243 to 244. Sadly, the report also notes a fourth … [Read more...] about Feb. 4 Daily COVID-19 Update: Fourth COVID-Related Fatality Reported in Old Lyme; Three New Cases in OL, One in Lyme
Feb. 3 Daily COVID-19 Update: All CT Towns, Except Two, Still Red for Case Rates, But Positivity Rate, Hospitalizations Down
11 New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 979, One in Lyme Raises Total There to 243 LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022, around 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health(CT DPH) shows 11 new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme taking the town's cumulative case total from 968 to 979. There was also one new case in Lyme raising … [Read more...] about Feb. 3 Daily COVID-19 Update: All CT Towns, Except Two, Still Red for Case Rates, But Positivity Rate, Hospitalizations Down
Old Lyme Girls Pull Off Major Come-Back to Defeat St. Bernard
OLD LYME --Playing away in the Powers gym at Montville, the Old Lyme girls staged a gritty come-back on Wednesday evening against a resilient St Bernard group, finally securing a 46-39 victory. The Wildcats were down 26-16 at half-time but, in a determined effort by the whole team, held the Saints to only 13 points in the second half, while themselves scoring a remarkable 30 … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Girls Pull Off Major Come-Back to Defeat St. Bernard
Lyme-Old Lyme Prevention Coalition Honored at CADCA’S National Leadership Forum
LYME/OLD LYME -- On Monday, Jan. 31, the Lyme-Old Lyme Prevention Coalition (LOLPC) was one of 178 community coalitions honored during a graduation ceremony at the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)'s 32nd Annual National Leadership Forum. The event was held just outside Washington, D.C. The coalitions received a graduation certificate for completing CADCA’s … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme Prevention Coalition Honored at CADCA’S National Leadership Forum
Gardening Tips for February from ‘The English Lady,’ Lift Your Spirits by Thinking Spring … and Beyond
Hello everyone, with all the pain and suffering we are all experiencing right now with the pandemic still upon us, I wanted to lift your spirits and cause you to begin planning for this season in your garden. Mother Nature’s gifts of renewal, growth and nourishment tell us that in this wonderful pastime called ‘gardening,’ we can escape from the trials and tribulations of … [Read more...] about Gardening Tips for February from ‘The English Lady,’ Lift Your Spirits by Thinking Spring … and Beyond
Death Announced of Robert Charles Meyer of Lyme; Successful Builder, Accomplished Pilot, Avid Yachtsman
LYME, CT – Robert Charles Meyer, 94, passed away peacefully February 1st, 2022, at home after a short illness with his family by his side. He was born in 1927 in Belleville, NJ. He is predeceased by his beloved wife Doreen, as they shared 66 wonderful years together. Robert served with the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II and was a graduate of Farleigh Dickinson. Upon … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Robert Charles Meyer of Lyme; Successful Builder, Accomplished Pilot, Avid Yachtsman
Ruth Ann Heller Music Foundation Announces Scholarships to Lyme-Old Lyme Music Students
LYME-OLD LYME -- UPDATED 2/3/22 with revised information sent by the Ruth Ann Heller Music Foundation: The Ruth Ann Heller Music Foundation Board of Trustees has announced its awards for private study music scholarships for 2020-21 to students from Lyme-Old Lyme (LOL) High School and LOL Middle School. Award recipients from LOL High School are: Ava Gilbert Gr 9 Flute Andrew … [Read more...] about Ruth Ann Heller Music Foundation Announces Scholarships to Lyme-Old Lyme Music Students
Feb. 2 Daily COVID Update: Four New Cases in Each Town Take Cumulative Totals to 238 in Lyme, 964 in Old Lyme
LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, around 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health(CT DPH) shows four new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme taking the town's cumulative case total from 964 to 968. There were also four new cases in Lyme raising the cumulative total of cases there from 238 to 242. The next Daily Data Report will … [Read more...] about Feb. 2 Daily COVID Update: Four New Cases in Each Town Take Cumulative Totals to 238 in Lyme, 964 in Old Lyme
Feb. 1 Daily COVID Update: Encouraging News for LOL; One New Case in Old Lyme Takes Cumulative Total to 964, Lyme Holds at 238 with No New Cases
LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022, around 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health(CT DPH) shows encouraging news for Lyme and Old Lyme with only one new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme and none in Lyme. The single case in Old Lyme takes the town’s total of cumulative cases from 963 to 964. Lyme's cumulative total holds steady at … [Read more...] about Feb. 1 Daily COVID Update: Encouraging News for LOL; One New Case in Old Lyme Takes Cumulative Total to 964, Lyme Holds at 238 with No New Cases
Lyme Library Racial Equity Book Club Hosts ‘Meet the Author’ Special Event, Tonight
LYME -- Lyme Public Library hosts best-selling author Kate Clifford Larson via Zoom this evening, Wednesday, Feb. 2, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. She will discuss her new book Walk with Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer, which explores the life and work of Fannie Lou Hamer, who rose from humble beginnings in the Mississippi Delta to become one of the most powerful voices in the … [Read more...] about Lyme Library Racial Equity Book Club Hosts ‘Meet the Author’ Special Event, Tonight