OLD LYME -- On Sunday, Jan. 23, at 11:30 a.m., in honor of Martin Luther King Day, the Becoming Beloved Community Committee of Saint Ann’s is holding a discussion on Martin Luther King’s Letter from Birmingham Jail. Written in the margins of a newspaper while in an Alabama jail in 1963, this landmark writing considers the fight against racism and reflects on the healing … [Read more...] about This Morning, Saint Ann’s of Old Lyme to Host Discussion of MLK’s Letter from Birmingham Jail
Jan. 21 Daily COVID-19 Update: 17 New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 905, Lyme’s Total Rises to 224 with Two New Cases
LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Friday, Jan. 21, 2022, around 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health(CT DPH) shows 17 new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme taking the town’s total of cumulative cases from 888 to 905. Three new cases were reported in Lyme, taking that town’s cumulative total from 221 to 224. The next Daily Data Report will be … [Read more...] about Jan. 21 Daily COVID-19 Update: 17 New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 905, Lyme’s Total Rises to 224 with Two New Cases
Lyme Pollinator Pathway Presents ‘Propagating Pollinator Plants from Seed,’ This Afternoon via Zoom
Editor's Note: In the interests of everyone's health and safety, this program has been switched to Zoom only. LYME -- Including native plants in your garden is a great way to help pollinators. On Saturday, Jan. 22, join a virtual program starting at 3 p.m. and learn how to expand your native plantings inexpensively by growing them yourself from seed. The Lyme … [Read more...] about Lyme Pollinator Pathway Presents ‘Propagating Pollinator Plants from Seed,’ This Afternoon via Zoom
Latest Delivery from State of COVID-19 Test Kits is Designated for ‘Vulnerable Populations’
OLD LYME -- Old Lyme Emergency Services Director David Roberge informed us this afternoon (Friday, Jan. 21) that earlier today, the Town of Old Lyme received an additional quantity of COVID-19 self-test kits from the Connecticut Department of Health (CT DPH.) He explains that the CT DPH has, "Required this delivery be designated for vulnerable populations ... persons living … [Read more...] about Latest Delivery from State of COVID-19 Test Kits is Designated for ‘Vulnerable Populations’
A la Carte: Count on Chicken Chili on a Cold Day!
I have four definites before I give you a recipe: I have made the recipe and it was good Someone I knew had made this recipe and gave me the recipe and I understood the intranets and trusted them The ingredients were available or that a substitute would work for you I tinkered with the recipe and felt the tinkering made the recipe even better. This was not the … [Read more...] about A la Carte: Count on Chicken Chili on a Cold Day!
Jan. 20 Daily COVID-19 Update: All Towns, Except One, Still Red for Case Rates But Positive Signs Continue; 8 New Cases in Old Lyme, 2 in Lyme; Cumulative Totals: 888 (OL), 221 (L)
LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health(CT DPH) shows 8 new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme taking the town’s total of cumulative cases from 860 to 888. Two new cases were reported in Lyme, taking that town’s cumulative total to 221. The next Daily Data Report will be issued by the … [Read more...] about Jan. 20 Daily COVID-19 Update: All Towns, Except One, Still Red for Case Rates But Positive Signs Continue; 8 New Cases in Old Lyme, 2 in Lyme; Cumulative Totals: 888 (OL), 221 (L)
Death Announced of Glenn Alan Kindilien, 74, Attended Old Lyme High School
STRATFORD, CT -- Glenn Alan Kindilien, 74, of Stratford, passed away unexpectedly on January 12, 2022. Born on August 22, 1947 in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Carlin Kindilien and Priscilla (Warren) Kindilien ... Glenn attended Old Lyme High School ... He enjoyed fishing especially in the area of Old Lyme where he spent many of his years. He particularly … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Glenn Alan Kindilien, 74, Attended Old Lyme High School
Jan. 19 COVID-19 Update: 13 New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 880, No New Cases in Lyme Keep Total There at 219
LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health(CT DPH) shows 13 new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme taking the town’s total of cumulative cases from 867 to 880. No new cases were reported in Lyme, keeping that town’s cumulative total at 219. The next Daily Data Report will be issued by the … [Read more...] about Jan. 19 COVID-19 Update: 13 New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 880, No New Cases in Lyme Keep Total There at 219
Old Lyme Girls’ Basketball: Two Losses for the Wildcats, But they “Never Quit” (Coach Bugbee)
OLD LYME -- Last Friday, Jan. 14, the Old Lyme girls suffered a heartbreaking 36-35 loss to Morgan. Junior Alexis Fenton scored three three-pointers in her 13 points and senior Megan Loflin added 12 points and 14 rebounds. Coach Don Bugbee said, "The girls played their hearts out during this game, and we came up just a bit short. Without a doubt, the last five seconds of the … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Girls’ Basketball: Two Losses for the Wildcats, But they “Never Quit” (Coach Bugbee)
Lyme Library Hosts Program on Coyotes in Connecticut, Tonight
LYME -- On Thursday, Jan. 20, at 7 p.m., the Lyme Land Trust and Friends of the Lyme Public Library are offering a presentation called “Eastern Coyotes in Connecticut” with master wildlife conservationist Paul Colburn at the library. Colburn will discuss the history of coyotes in Connecticut and provide an overview of their habitat, diet and behavior. The program is free … [Read more...] about Lyme Library Hosts Program on Coyotes in Connecticut, Tonight
Old Lyme Open Space Commission Co-Chair Explains Why ‘Ames Property’ Acquisition Efforts Ended
OLD LYME -- Several readers raised questions regarding the reasons why the efforts to acquire the two parcels of 'Ames Property' donated to the Old Lyme Open Space Commission have concluded. We contacted the commission and were told that its co-chair Evan Griswold was speaking on behalf of the agency. Griswold kindly returned our phone call earlier today and explained … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Open Space Commission Co-Chair Explains Why ‘Ames Property’ Acquisition Efforts Ended
League of Women Voters’ Delegate to 2021 U.N. Climate Conference Gives Report, Discusses Future Actions, Tonight via Zoom
NIANTIC -- On Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022 at 7 p.m., the League of Women Voters of Southeastern Connecticut (LWVSECT) will host a presentation on the subject of climate. The event will now be held exclusively via Zoom. All are welcome. The Zoom link is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85793934144pwd=TktDbGlyeFhhZFpzTH F2b05PbkNFZz09 The LWVSECT includes the towns of Lyme and Old … [Read more...] about League of Women Voters’ Delegate to 2021 U.N. Climate Conference Gives Report, Discusses Future Actions, Tonight via Zoom
Jan. 18 COVID-19 Update: Six New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 867, Four in Lyme Increase Total to 219
LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health(CT DPH) shows six new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme taking the town’s total of cumulative cases from 861 to 867. Four new cases were reported in Lyme, taking that town’s cumulative total from 215 to 219. The next Daily Data Report will be issued … [Read more...] about Jan. 18 COVID-19 Update: Six New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 867, Four in Lyme Increase Total to 219
Keeping Kids Safe Through the Wonders of Winter Ball
LYME-OLD LYME -- The Winter Ball and all milestone celebrations are amazing events where memories are made for our teenagers. They also offer unique opportunities for open conversation with teens about alcohol/other drugs and the risks they pose for individual and group safety. The best thing parents and other adults can do in an adolescent’s life is to talk often and … [Read more...] about Keeping Kids Safe Through the Wonders of Winter Ball
Jan. 17 COVID-19 Update: 29 New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 861, Six in Lyme Increase Total There to 215
LYME-OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health(CT DPH) shows 29 new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Old Lyme taking the town’s total of cumulative cases from 832 to 861. Six new cases were reported in Lyme, taking that town’s cumulative total from 209 to 215. The next Daily Data Report will be issued by … [Read more...] about Jan. 17 COVID-19 Update: 29 New Cases in Old Lyme Take Cumulative Total to 861, Six in Lyme Increase Total There to 215