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Lyme Selectpeople Block Polling Place Gun Ban — For Now
One resident stood up at the meeting to announce he was wearing a concealed firearm. “Do you feel infringed?” he asked. “Do you feel like you’re harmed?”
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Voters Approve $41.5 Million Lyme-Old Lyme School Budget with 4.61% Increase
Lyme and Old Lyme voters backed the Region 18 budget with 624 ballots cast across both towns.
Lyme Selectpeople Block Polling Place Gun Ban — For Now
One resident stood up at the meeting to announce he was wearing a concealed firearm. “Do you feel infringed?” he asked. “Do you feel like you’re harmed?”
Lyme/Old Lyme Voters Head to Polls on School Budget
Polls are open Tuesday for Lyme and Old Lyme voters to weigh in on a $41.5 million 2026-27 Region 18 school budget proposal.
New Highway Speed Camera Language Nixed From CT Transportation Bill
Connecticut lawmakers removed a proposal to pilot automated speed cameras on highways with histories of speeding and crashes from a broader bill.
Talking Transportation: The Cheapest Gallon of Gas Is the One You Don’t Burn
Jim Cameron shares tried-and-true gas-saving tips that drivers might be interested in revisiting now that average gas prices have exceeded $4 per gallon.
Wildcat Roundup: April 27-May 1
Lyme-Old Lyme athletes were in action across multiple contests this week, with results provided by coaches.
Lyme Pollinator Pathway Honors Nancy Ballek With Inaugural Habitat Hero Award
Lyme Pollinator Pathway recognized Nancy Ballek of Ballek’s Garden Center for inspiring people to protect pollinators.
Stars & Stripes Talk Coming to Old Lyme Historical Society, May 14
Artist James Meehan will trace the evolution and symbolism of the U.S. flag from 1777 to today.
Explore Connecticut’s Early Dutch History at Hadlyme Hall, May 3
Learn about the little-known rivalry between the Dutch and English for control of the Connecticut River Valley and Long Island Sound 400 years ago.
This Weekend in Lyme and Old Lyme, April 30-May 3
Take in a show from the living room of an eccentric castle, embark on a rugged ramble through a Lyme preserve or learn life-saving skills from EMS volunteers.
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