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Nibbles: It’s Cold Outside … So Try Caribbean Bread Inside

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One morning a few days ago, the outside thermometer outside was -6 and the  bedroom was 47 degrees Fahrenheit (I don’t heat the bedroom because I like the electric blanket on my bed atop my featherbed and over the goose down comforter to keep me warm). Yesterday it was 57 degrees Fahrenheit and pouring. This morning, outside, it was 6 above.  At 10:45, it measured 10, a … [Read more...] about Nibbles: It’s Cold Outside … So Try Caribbean Bread Inside

‘The Bells of Dublin’ Proves to be a Popular Seasonal Show at Ivoryton Playhouse

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It's Christmas Eve in Dublin – the shops are closing, the night is drawing in and the wind would skin you alive.  But at 'The Bells Pub and Guest House', a few stragglers remain by the fire, sharing a glass of holiday cheer and stories from both sides of the Atlantic. Will the Americans catch their flight home in this terrible weather? Will Paddy ever catch that pesky … [Read more...] about ‘The Bells of Dublin’ Proves to be a Popular Seasonal Show at Ivoryton Playhouse

Debate on Second Amendment to be Livestreamed Tonight

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This evening at 6:45p.m. the award-winning NPR show Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ2US) is hosting a debate about second amendment rights with the following motion under discussion, "The Constitutional Right to Bear Arms Has Outlived Its Usefulness." The debate -- to be taped in front of a live audience from New York City -- is part of IQ2US's non-profit, non-partisan mission … [Read more...] about Debate on Second Amendment to be Livestreamed Tonight

Potapaug Audubon’s Annual Bird Seed Sale Today

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Potapaug Audubon’s Annual Bird Seed Sale will take place at Essex Town Hall, Saturday, Nov. 9, from 9 a.m.to 1 p.m. Pre-ordering by calling Harry at 860-767-9763 is strongly recommended.  Download the order form from the website at  www.potapaugaudubon.org. Seed, suet and wreaths will be available on the day of sale without pre-order, but supplies are limited. … [Read more...] about Potapaug Audubon’s Annual Bird Seed Sale Today

Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My! Children’s Program at Old Lyme Library Welcomes Oz Theme to Town

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The Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library will host a special craft activity on Wednesday, Oct. 9, from 4 to 5 p.m.   Come to the Library and make your own lion, tiger, or bear mask in this program titled, “Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!”  Get ready for the "Beyond the Yellow Brick Road" Wee Fairie Village exhibit at the Florence Griswold Museum with this Oz-themed … [Read more...] about Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My! Children’s Program at Old Lyme Library Welcomes Oz Theme to Town

Lori Warner Studio/Gallery Features Kate Cordsen’s ‘Ravine’ Series, Opening Reception Tonight

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Kate Cordsen, Ravine 15 (2013). Chromogenic print. A portion of the sales from this print will be donated by Kate Cordsen and Lori Warner Gallery to the Lyme Land Trust. The Lori Warner Studio/Gallery in Chester is featuring the otherworldly photography of Kate Cordsen with a solo exhibition of Cordsen’s landscapes entitled Ravine.  This series of large, minimalist work … [Read more...] about Lori Warner Studio/Gallery Features Kate Cordsen’s ‘Ravine’ Series, Opening Reception Tonight

Old Lyme Land Trust Hosts Selden Island Cruise, April 27

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As part of Earth Day Events in the lower Connecticut River, the Old Lyme Land Trust (OLTT) is sponsoring a circumnavigation cruise of Selden Island on Saturday, April 27, at noon.  (Rain date Sunday, April 28, at 1 p.m.) Selden Island is the largest island in Connecticut and once supported a huge granite quarry, which supplied paving stones to New York City and Philadelphia. … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Land Trust Hosts Selden Island Cruise, April 27

Con Brio Spring Concert

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Title: Con Brio Spring ConcertLocation: Christ the King Church in Old Lyme. Description: Con Brio is the shoreline area’s renowned all-auditioned chorus. Tickets: $25, available from any Con Brio member, through the website, www.conbrio.org, or by calling 860.526.5399.Start Time: 16:00Date: 2013-04-28End Time: 18:00 … [Read more...] about Con Brio Spring Concert

Special Town Meeting

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Title: Special Town MeetingLocation: Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School auditoriumDescription: To appropriate funds for the feasibility study and address important needs at Sound View. Bring your ID to vote.Start Time: 19:30Date: 2013-04-09End Time: 21:30 … [Read more...] about Special Town Meeting