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SECWAC Presents Bary on ‘Healthcare Policy Insights from Around the Globe,’ Tonight

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OLD LYME -- On Wednesday, Dec. 15, at 6 p.m., the Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council (SECWAC) hosts Health Care Management Executive Gery Barry, who will give a presentation titled, "Healthcare Policy Insights from Around the Globe." Barry is also a local SECWAC Member. The in-person event will be held at the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme on Ferry Rd. An … [Read more...] about SECWAC Presents Bary on ‘Healthcare Policy Insights from Around the Globe,’ Tonight

Dec. 13 COVID-19 Update: 11 New Cases in Old Lyme Raise Cumulative Case Total to 537, One New Case in Lyme Takes Total to 140

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LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Monday, Dec. 13, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health (CT DPH) shows 11 new, confirmed COVID-19 case in Old Lyme taking that town’s total of cumulative cases to 537. One new case was also reported in Lyme, taking that town’s cumulative total to 140. The state does not issue reports over the weekend nor on public … [Read more...] about Dec. 13 COVID-19 Update: 11 New Cases in Old Lyme Raise Cumulative Case Total to 537, One New Case in Lyme Takes Total to 140

State Rep. Carney Honored as 2021 National ‘Rising Star’ by Millennial Action Project

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Award Recognizes Two Lawmakers -- One R, One D -- For Transcending Political Polarization Through Public Service WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last Thursday, Dec. 9, in Washington, D.C., the Millennial Action Project (MAP), the largest nonpartisan organization of Millennial elected officials in the U.S., presented the 2021 Rising Star Award to Connecticut State Rep. Devin Carney (R-23rd) … [Read more...] about State Rep. Carney Honored as 2021 National ‘Rising Star’ by Millennial Action Project

Dec. 10 COVID-19 Update: Eight New Cases in Old Lyme Raise Cumulative Case Total to 526, Lyme Holds at 139

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LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Friday, Dec. 10, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health (CT DPH) shows eight new, confirmed COVID-19 case in Old Lyme taking that town’s total of cumulative cases to 526. No new cases were reported in Lyme, keeping that town’s cumulative total at 139. This past week, between the state’s reporting days of Friday, Dec. … [Read more...] about Dec. 10 COVID-19 Update: Eight New Cases in Old Lyme Raise Cumulative Case Total to 526, Lyme Holds at 139

Dec. 8 & 9 COVID-19 Update: 96% of CT, Including Lyme & Old Lyme, Now in Red (Highest) Zone for Daily Case Rate; OL Total Cases Reach 518, Lyme at 139

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LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Thursday, Dec. 9, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health (CT DPH) shows no new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme keeping that town’s total of cumulative cases at 518. On Dec. 8, four new cases were reported in Old Lyme increasing the total from Tuesday's number of 514 to 518. No new cases were reported in Lyme … [Read more...] about Dec. 8 & 9 COVID-19 Update: 96% of CT, Including Lyme & Old Lyme, Now in Red (Highest) Zone for Daily Case Rate; OL Total Cases Reach 518, Lyme at 139

Ledge Light to Hold Free COVID Vaccine Clinic This Afternoon, Appointment Required

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LYME/OLD LYME -- 12/8 UPDATED with new information from LLHD: Ledge Light Health District (LLHD) will host a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, from 12 to 4 p.m. at the Groton Municipal Building (295 Meridian St.) LLHD will offer the Moderna and J&J vaccines for 1st, 2nd, and booster shots at no cost to adults 18 years and older. This COVID Vaccine … [Read more...] about Ledge Light to Hold Free COVID Vaccine Clinic This Afternoon, Appointment Required

Dec. 7 COVID-19 Update: Two New Cases Take Lyme’s Cumulative Total to 139, One New Case Raises OL’s Total to 514

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LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Tuesday, Dec. 7, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health (CT DPH) shows one new, confirmed COVID-19 case in Old Lyme taking that town’s total of cumulative cases to 514. Two new cases were reported in Lyme, taking that town’s cumulative total to 139. The Monday, Dec. 6 case total of 18 was the highest single-day … [Read more...] about Dec. 7 COVID-19 Update: Two New Cases Take Lyme’s Cumulative Total to 139, One New Case Raises OL’s Total to 514

Tonight, Lyme-Old Lyme Schools Host In-Person Community Forum on Strategic Plan

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LYME/OLD LYME -- On Wednesday, Dec. 8, the second of two community forums focused on reviewing and updating the strategic plan for the Lyme-Old Lyme Schools will be held. The strategic plan outlines expectations and goals in the areas of curriculum, human resources, facilities, and community as well as metrics for success in each area. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in … [Read more...] about Tonight, Lyme-Old Lyme Schools Host In-Person Community Forum on Strategic Plan

Lyme-Old Lyme High School, Middle School Announce Honor Rolls

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Scroll down for Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School Honor Roll. Lyme-Old Lyme High School Quarter 1 Honor Roll   2021-22 High Honors Grade 12: Emily Almada, John Almy, Grace Arnold, Dylan Avelange, Hannah Britt, Ryan Clark, John Conley, James Creagan, Elise DeBernardo, Cheikh Diagne, Elizabeth Duddy, Eleanor Dushin, Lauren Enright, Aiden Goiangos, Shawn Grenier, Nicolette … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme High School, Middle School Announce Honor Rolls

RTP Estuary Center Hosts Virtual Presentation on ‘The State of the Estuary’ by CT Audubon Director, Tonight; All Welcome

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OLD LYME/VIRTUAL -- Join the Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center on Tuesday, Dec. 7, at 6 p.m. when it presents a virtual, interactive program titled, "The State of the Estuary," with Patrick Comins, Executive Director of Connecticut Audubon. Topics will include the state of birds and wildlife in the estuary, conditions in the Connecticut River watershed, advocacy efforts at … [Read more...] about RTP Estuary Center Hosts Virtual Presentation on ‘The State of the Estuary’ by CT Audubon Director, Tonight; All Welcome

Join an ‘Approaching Winter’ Astronomy Observing Session Today in Lyme

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LYME -- On Saturday, Dec. 4, from 6 to 7 p.m., join an evening of observing the approaching winter night sky at the Lyme 'dark sky' site. Park in the designated area by 5:30 p.m. and walk to the observing field with its amazing panoramic views of the heavens. Dress for temperatures 10-20 degrees lower than forecast for your comfort. It is requested that there are no … [Read more...] about Join an ‘Approaching Winter’ Astronomy Observing Session Today in Lyme

Join a Holiday Wreath-Making Workshop Today at Lyme Public Hall; Free, Pre-Registration Required

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LYME — The Lyme Public Hall & Local History Archives and the Lyme Garden Club present a Holiday Wreath Making Workshop on Saturday, Dec. 4, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Lyme Public Hall, 249 Hamburg Rd. (Rte. 156), Lyme. Materials and greens will be provided. Bring your own trimmings to customize your creation. Pre-registration is required, but there is no charge to … [Read more...] about Join a Holiday Wreath-Making Workshop Today at Lyme Public Hall; Free, Pre-Registration Required

Dec. 2 COVID-19 Update: Old Lyme Stays Red for Case Rates, Lyme Gray; Eight New Cases in OL Take Cumulative Cases to 493, Also One New Case in Lyme

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LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Thursday, Dec. 2, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health (CT DPH) shows eight new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme taking that town’s total of cumulative cases to 493. One new case was reported in Lyme, raising its cumulative case total to 136. The news statewide is extremely concerning. According to the weekly … [Read more...] about Dec. 2 COVID-19 Update: Old Lyme Stays Red for Case Rates, Lyme Gray; Eight New Cases in OL Take Cumulative Cases to 493, Also One New Case in Lyme

Nov. 30 COVID-19 Update: CT’s Test Positivity Rate Jumps to Highest Point Since Jan., Four New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 479, Lyme Holds at 135

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LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Tuesday, Nov. 30, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health (CT DPH) shows four new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme taking that town’s total of cumulative cases to 479. No new cases were reported in Lyme, leaving that town’s cumulative total at 135. Eliza Fawcett reported in an article published yesterday (Nov. … [Read more...] about Nov. 30 COVID-19 Update: CT’s Test Positivity Rate Jumps to Highest Point Since Jan., Four New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 479, Lyme Holds at 135