LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report for Connecticut issued Thursday, Sept. 23, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT-DPH) for data as at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22, contains bad news for Lyme and Old Lyme. It shows that both towns remain in the Red (highest) Zone for the average daily rate of new cases of COVID-19. This is the third week in succession that … [Read more...] about Sept. 23 COVID-19 Update: Lyme, Old Lyme Stay Red for Third Week; No New Cases Thursday Keep Old Lyme’s Cumulative Total at 419, Lyme’s at 129
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Desperately Seeking Drivers: National Shortage of School Bus Drivers Impacting Lyme-Old Lyme Schools
LYME/OLD LYME -- Lyme-Old Lyme Schools Superintendent Ian Neviaser sent out an email Sept. 22, to the school community in which he stated, "There is a national shortage of bus drivers." He went on to urge, "... individuals who would like to drive for our [the company which runs the school buses for LOL Schools] bus company, M&J Bus, Inc.," to consider applying for a … [Read more...] about Desperately Seeking Drivers: National Shortage of School Bus Drivers Impacting Lyme-Old Lyme Schools
Old Lyme Boys Pull Off Decisive First Win of Season After String of Losses
OLD LYME -- The Old Lyme boys notched their first win of the season with an impressive 8-1 victory Thursday afternoon over North Branford, Goal-scorers for the Wildcats were Liam Celic, Gavin Biega, Mason Wells and Brenden Landry with one goal each and Anders Silberberg and Mason Bussman with two goals apiece. North Branford's lone goal was scored by Aleksander … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Boys Pull Off Decisive First Win of Season After String of Losses
Benn to Present Latest Billy Boyle Novel in Zoom Presentation Hosted This Evening by Lyme Library
LYME -- On Thursday, Sept. 23, at 7 p.m., Lyme Public Library will host critically-acclaimed local author Jim Benn, who will talk in a presentation via Zoom about his latest novel, Road of Bones. This is the 16th novel in Benn's popular World War II mystery series, in which the main character is Billy Boyle. Road of Bones sees Boyle sent to the heart of the USSR to solve … [Read more...] about Benn to Present Latest Billy Boyle Novel in Zoom Presentation Hosted This Evening by Lyme Library
Lyme-Old Lyme Junior Women’s Club Welcomes New, Current Members at Meeting Tonight
LYME/OLD LYME --The Lyme-Old Lyme Junior Women's Club (LOLJWC), which has a pending name change to Valley Shore Women’s Club, has been meeting to schedule both fundraising and community service activities. This Thursday, Sept. 23, the club is holding a General Meeting at High Nine Brewing in Deep River. All members and potential members are welcome. Founded as a 501(c)3 … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme Junior Women’s Club Welcomes New, Current Members at Meeting Tonight
Lyme-Old Lyme Community Connections Hosts Happy Hour at OLPGN Library Today
OLD LYME -- Lyme-Old Lyme Community Connections invites community members to a Happy Hour, Wednesday, Sept. 22, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. outdoors on the lawn of the recently renovated Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes (OLPGN) Library, 2 Library Ln., Old Lyme. Community Connections provides collaboration and networking opportunities among organizations that serve Lyme and Old Lyme. … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme Community Connections Hosts Happy Hour at OLPGN Library Today
Sept. 21 COVID-19 Update: Three New Cases Today Take Old Lyme’s Cumulative Total to 417, Lyme Holds at 129
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Tuesday, Sept. 21, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health shows a steady increase in COVID-19 case numbers in Old Lyme since our last report on Sept. 16. No new cases were reported in Lyme over the same period. On Thursday, Sept. 16, we reported that Old Lyme's COVID-19 cumulative case count stood at 411. (This … [Read more...] about Sept. 21 COVID-19 Update: Three New Cases Today Take Old Lyme’s Cumulative Total to 417, Lyme Holds at 129
Melissa Fournier Named Director at Lyme Public Library
LYME -- The board of the Lyme Public Library has announced that Melissa Fournier has been named as its new Library Director. According to a press release issued by the library, Fournier, who will take up her new position in early October, will lead the way in helping the library accomplish its goals of providing innovative programming, services, and collection … [Read more...] about Melissa Fournier Named Director at Lyme Public Library
Halls Road Improvement Committee Seeks Letters of Support for Project to Use in Village District Rezoning Application
OLD LYME -- The Halls Road Improvement Committee (HRIC) is asking local residents and interested parties, who support the Halls Road Master Plan Report compiled by the BSC Group, to indicate their support by submitting a letter to Town Hall. Edie Twining, HRIC Chair, explains that the committee is hoping that a substantial show of support will be generated in this way. She … [Read more...] about Halls Road Improvement Committee Seeks Letters of Support for Project to Use in Village District Rezoning Application
Lyme Public Hall, Congregational Church Host Tag Sales, Today
LYME -- The George House Tag Sale will be held at the Lyme Public Hall on Saturday, Sept. 18, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The sale will feature housewares, furniture, jewelry, tools, small appliances, linens, toys, sporting goods, gift items and unexpected treasures. Proceeds will go toward the maintenance of the Lyme Public Hall building, the Lyme Local History Archives, and … [Read more...] about Lyme Public Hall, Congregational Church Host Tag Sales, Today
Volunteer for a ‘Coastal Clean-Up’ at Old Lyme’s White Sand Beach, Rocky Neck State Park This Morning; Sponsored by Reynolds Subaru of Lyme
OLD LYME/EAST LYME -- Are you concerned with the state of our environment? Do you want to help do your part to preserve our coastlines? Then join a volunteer coastal clean-up of White Sand Beach in Old Lyme on Saturday, Sept. 18, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. This event is part of Save the Sound’s annual coastal cleanup efforts, which are held every fall, and sponsored by Reynolds’ … [Read more...] about Volunteer for a ‘Coastal Clean-Up’ at Old Lyme’s White Sand Beach, Rocky Neck State Park This Morning; Sponsored by Reynolds Subaru of Lyme
Sept. 16 COVID-19 Update: Lyme, Old Lyme Stay Red; Four New Cases Take Old Lyme’s Cumulative Total to 411, Lyme Holds at 129
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report for Connecticut issued Thursday, Sept. 16, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT-DPH) for data as at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, has more distressing data for Lyme and Old Lyme. It shows that both towns remain in the Red (highest) Zone for the average daily rate of new cases of COVID-19. This is the second week in … [Read more...] about Sept. 16 COVID-19 Update: Lyme, Old Lyme Stay Red; Four New Cases Take Old Lyme’s Cumulative Total to 411, Lyme Holds at 129
Dadonna Wins Old Lyme Country Club WGA’s 9-Hole Championship, Kurlansky of Lyme is Runner-Up
OLD LYME -- The Old Lyme Country Club Women's Golf Association (WGA) held its 18- and 9-hole Club Championship play-offs, Aug. 26. The 18-hole finalists were Hollis Barry of Essex and Kacey Constable of Old Saybrook. The 9-hole finalists were Carolyn Daddona of Westbrook and Patty Kurlansky of Lyme. Following tradition, the WGA members followed the players … [Read more...] about Dadonna Wins Old Lyme Country Club WGA’s 9-Hole Championship, Kurlansky of Lyme is Runner-Up
Sept. 15 COVID-19 Update: One New Case Takes Old Lyme’s Cumulative Total to 407, Lyme Holds at 129
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Wednesday, Sept. 15, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health shows an increase in COVID-19 case numbers in Old Lyme compared with Tuesday’s report. No new cases were reported in Lyme over the same 24-hour period. Old Lyme’s cumulative total of confirmed cases increased by one over the previous reporting day, Sept. 14, … [Read more...] about Sept. 15 COVID-19 Update: One New Case Takes Old Lyme’s Cumulative Total to 407, Lyme Holds at 129
Sept. 14 COVID-19 Update: Three New Cases Take Old Lyme’s Cumulative Total to 406, Lyme Holds at 129
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Tuesday, Sept. 14, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health shows a further increase in COVID-19 case numbers in Old Lyme compared with Monday's report. No new cases were reported in Lyme over the same 24-hour period. Old Lyme’s cumulative total of confirmed cases rose by three over the previous reporting day, Sept. 13, … [Read more...] about Sept. 14 COVID-19 Update: Three New Cases Take Old Lyme’s Cumulative Total to 406, Lyme Holds at 129