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Change is coming to Old Lyme under a new state requirement to allow small multifamily or mixed-use development in commer...
05/29/2026

Change is coming to Old Lyme under a new state requirement to allow small multifamily or mixed-use development in commercial zones without public hearings. Find out how the Zoning Commission plans to implement it.

The state is requiring towns to allow small multifamily or mixed-use developments in commercial zones without a public hearing.

Senior Thomas Kelly makes Lyme-Old Lyme High School history as its first Stephen Sondheim Award winner. Read more in thi...
05/27/2026

Senior Thomas Kelly makes Lyme-Old Lyme High School history as its first Stephen Sondheim Award winner. Read more in this story by student contributor Charlotte Thuma. Lyme-Old Lyme Schools

Thomas Kelly arrived at the prestigious Stephen Sondheim Awards by way of Broadway Kids in Niantic and the Lyme-Old Lyme High School stage.

Go inside Old Lyme's Memorial Day ceremony with a report from LymeLine's Beatrice Barnett and a pictorial from Old Lyme ...
05/25/2026

Go inside Old Lyme's Memorial Day ceremony with a report from LymeLine's Beatrice Barnett and a pictorial from Old Lyme Fire Department's Troy Christopher.

Full story: https://lymeline.com/2026/05/meaning-of-patriotism-explored-at-old-lyme-memorial-day-ceremony/
Ceremony in photos: https://lymeline.com/2026/05/old-lyme-memorial-day-ceremony-in-photos/

The event featured a reading of the winning essay from the annual Memorial Day student contest sponsored by Lyme-Old Lyme VFW Post 1467 and American Legion Post 41.

We hope you find meaning this Memorial Day in family, friendship and more than 250 years of American history.
05/25/2026

We hope you find meaning this Memorial Day in family, friendship and more than 250 years of American history.

The event featured the story of Col. Richard W. Ellison, a Massachusetts native captured twice by the Germans during World War II. He later died in Vietnam.

With the parade cancelled due to rain, Old Lyme's Memorial Day ceremony will move to the Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School aud...
05/25/2026

With the parade cancelled due to rain, Old Lyme's Memorial Day ceremony will move to the Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School auditorium at 11:30 a.m.

The ceremony will move to the Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School auditorium.

What are your thoughts on putting a solar array on the capped landfill at the Old Lyme transfer station? Town officials ...
05/22/2026

What are your thoughts on putting a solar array on the capped landfill at the Old Lyme transfer station? Town officials say the project could cut municipal electric costs with no upfront cost to taxpayers.

Old Lyme officials hope the project can bring long-term savings on municipal electric bills amid expiring federal tax incentives.

With 100 career hits in the books and a final postseason to go, Lyme-Old Lyme senior Sybil Neary’s softball career is no...
05/22/2026

With 100 career hits in the books and a final postseason to go, Lyme-Old Lyme senior Sybil Neary’s softball career is not over yet. Read the LymeLine feature story by student contributor Fiona Judge.

Lyme-Old Lyme senior Sybil Neary reached 100 career hits this season and hopes to lead the Wildcats on deep postseason tournament run.

How many Old Lyme voters does it take to pass a $48.2 million budget? Just 35.
05/19/2026

How many Old Lyme voters does it take to pass a $48.2 million budget? Just 35.

The budget was approved at Monday’s town meeting with just 0.6% voter turnout and a lone dissenting vote.

Is there a backup in the workflow before the project has even begun? Read on as officials sort out where crews can stage...
05/15/2026

Is there a backup in the workflow before the project has even begun? Read on as officials sort out where crews can stage equipment for a long-awaited – or long-dreaded – sewer project in Old Lyme.

Proposed laydown areas for a long-planned shoreline sewer project may require a zoning amendment, potentially delaying construction by at least six weeks.

Lyme and Old Lyme residents pursuing college or technical training this fall—don’t miss this opportunity! Scholarships a...
05/13/2026

Lyme and Old Lyme residents pursuing college or technical training this fall—don’t miss this opportunity! Scholarships are open to incoming and currently enrolled students. Lyme and Old Lyme Lions

Residents of Lyme and Old Lyme pursuing college, technical or other post-secondary training programs this fall can apply for the scholarships.

LymeLine is making obituary notices freely available to ensure every story has a place. Read the full announcement and s...
05/11/2026

LymeLine is making obituary notices freely available to ensure every story has a place.

Read the full announcement and submission details below.

Our goal is to make meaningful remembrance accessible to every family with ties to Lyme and Old Lyme.

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