Editor's Note: We are delighted to re-publish this mouth-watering piece by our friend and former colleague at 'Main Street News,' Linda Ahnert of Old Lyme. She wrote it back in 2005 but has recently updated it for us. "There’s a happy feeling nothing in the world can buy, when they pass around the coffee and the pumpkin pie" . . . and, of … [Read more...] about Tidings of Comfort (Food) and Joy
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Death Announced of Jill Garrison Buydos of Old Lyme, Wife of Chris
OLD LYME -- Jill Garrison Buydos of Old Lyme, CT passed away on Sunday December 11th, 2022, at the age of 55. She was born in Ft. Worth, Texas where she grew up. After graduating from the University of North Texas, she worked as a fashion designer in Dallas for a few years before following her passion for SCUBA diving and becoming a PADI Dive instructor. Jill met her … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Jill Garrison Buydos of Old Lyme, Wife of Chris
Death Announced of Burton E. Chapman Jr. of Old Lyme, Father of Tricia Granata of OL
OLD LYME - Burton E. Chapman Jr., 83, of Laurel Drive in Old Lyme, formerly of Old Saybrook passed after a brief illness Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, at Middlesex Hospital, Middletown ...He is survived by his son Jeff Chapman of Old Saybrook; his daughter Tricia Chapman Granata and her husband Joseph of Old Lyme; and his two grandsons, Collyn Herel of Groton, and William Herel of … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Burton E. Chapman Jr. of Old Lyme, Father of Tricia Granata of OL
Colin Heffernan (D): Candidate for House District #23
Colin graduated magna cum laude from Tulane Law School in 2008, and after serving as a research clerk in our Superior Court, joined the Heffernan Legal Group where he’s practiced law in the community for 12 years. Through his experience as a general practice attorney he’s supported clients during their most difficult times, a unique perspective he’ll bring to serving his … [Read more...] about Colin Heffernan (D): Candidate for House District #23
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COVID-19 Bivalent Vaccine Booster Clinic Offered Today, 12-2pm, at Lymes’ Senior Center; No Appointment, Fee, ID, Insurance Required
LYME/OLD LYME -- In partnership with the Old Lyme Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) and the Lymes’ Senior Center, Ledge Light Health District will host a COVID-19 Bivalent Vaccine Booster Clinic today, Tuesday, Sept. 27, from 12 to 2 p.m. at the Lymes’ Senior Center. Only the Moderna vaccine (primary series and booster) will be available at this clinic, which is for individuals … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Bivalent Vaccine Booster Clinic Offered Today, 12-2pm, at Lymes’ Senior Center; No Appointment, Fee, ID, Insurance Required
Frampton Statement Regarding Tantummaheag
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Report Solicited by Old Lyme Town Attorneys Suisman Shapiro Regarding Tantummaheag Landing From Isaac Law Offices LLC
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OLHS Hosts OL Town Band Concert, Ice Cream Social, Aug. 7
Photograph by James Meehan Old Lyme Town Band & Ice Cream Social Sunday, August 7, 2022 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Old Lyme Town Green (Lyme Street & McCurdy Road) Free Admission Complimentary Ice Cream during the concert from Old Lyme Ice Cream Shoppe, thanks to our generous sponsors. Sponsored by OLHS, OL-PGN Library, Florence Griswold Museum … [Read more...] about OLHS Hosts OL Town Band Concert, Ice Cream Social, Aug. 7
Dedication Day June 12, 2022
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Old Lyme’s Duck River Garden Club Hosts Floral Design Program, Tonight; All Welcome
OLD LYME -- The Duck River Garden Club (DRGC) of Old Lyme will hold its monthly meeting and program on Wednesday, April 27, at Memorial Town Hall on Lyme St in Old Lyme. A community social begins at 6:30 p.m., followed by the program at 7 p.m., which is open to all. A business meeting for all active members will commence after the conclusion of the program. The April … [Read more...] about Old Lyme’s Duck River Garden Club Hosts Floral Design Program, Tonight; All Welcome
COVID-19 Cases in Lyme-Old Lyme Schools January Through March 2022
LYME/OLD LYME -- Under new state protocols for schools, Lyme-Old Lyme (LOL) Schools are no longer required to carry out contact tracing. LOL Schools Superintendent Ian Neviaser explained the latest developments in LOL Schools COVID protocols in an April 1 email to the school community, saying, “As noted in my email of February 17, 2022, beginning April 1, 2022 we will no … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Cases in Lyme-Old Lyme Schools January Through March 2022
SECWAC Hosts Zoom Presentation on Challenges Facing Asylum Interviewees, Tonight
On Wednesday, Feb. 23, at 6 p.m., the Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council (SECWAC) hosts Professor Karolin Machtans, who will give a presentation titled, "The Representation of Asylum Interviews in Contemporary Literature and Film of Refuge.” Machtans is Associate Professor of German Studies, Chair of the Department of German at Connecticut College. Due to … [Read more...] about SECWAC Hosts Zoom Presentation on Challenges Facing Asylum Interviewees, Tonight
Happy ‘Twosday!’
LYME/OLD LYME -- Have you realized what the date is today? It's been described as the 'date of the decade' ... it's a palindrome ... and it's ubiquitous (in the sense it's the same regardless of whether you write it in the month/day/year form or the format used by most of the rest of the world of day/month/year.) It's 2/2/22 -- and it's a Tuesday -- hence its new name of … [Read more...] about Happy ‘Twosday!’
Jim Lampos (D): Candidate for Old Lyme Board of Selectmen
Biography: Jim Lampos serves on the Town of Old Lyme Community Connectivity Grant Committee, and is an alternate on the Planning Commission. He previously served on the Sound View Improvements Committee. He has been a year-round resident in Old Lyme with his wife Michaelle and his children Phoebe and Van for the past 16 years, and prior to that was a seasonal resident for … [Read more...] about Jim Lampos (D): Candidate for Old Lyme Board of Selectmen