East Lyme Wetlands Agency Approves 13-Lot Subdivision Road, Reviews 48-Unit Housing Proposal

East Lyme wetlands officials approved a 13-lot subdivision road and Corey Lane home while reviewing a 48-unit Flanders Road proposal.

East Lyme Finance Board Approves $46K For Downtown Trees, Adopts New Budget Planning Process

East Lyme's finance board approved $46,000 for downtown trees, adopted a budget planning process and reviewed a $1 million surplus.

This Week In Lyme-East Lyme-Old Lyme: Cannabis Tax Vote, School Board Seat, PAWtoberfest And More

East Lyme votes on $46K in cannabis tax for streetscapes, Old Lyme fills a Region 18 seat and PAWtoberfest is Saturday in Old Lyme.

Old Lyme Conservation Commission To Revisit Mile Creek Excavation, Biodiversity Mapping

Old Lyme's Conservation Commission will revisit the Mile Creek excavation and discuss townwide habitat mapping Oct. 6.

East Lyme Wetlands Agency To Open Hearing On 48-Unit Flanders Road Development

East Lyme wetlands officials will open a hearing Oct. 6 on a six-building, 48-unit Flanders Road development.

Old Lyme Approves Higher Transfer Station Fees, Backs Point O'Woods Dredging Grant

Old Lyme approved higher bulky waste fees, backed a Point O'Woods dredging grant and set an Oct. 6 special town meeting.

Police Make Major Policy Decision On Flock Cameras In East Lyme

The town's police chief made the announcement Friday.

Old Lyme Wetlands Commission Approves Wolcott Lane Pool, Reviews Mile Creek Work

Old Lyme wetlands officials approved a Wolcott Lane pool and reviewed a Shore Drive seawall plan and ongoing Mile Creek work.

Old Lyme ZBA To Hear Sill Lane Addition, Mile Creek Road Excavation Permit Appeal

Old Lyme's ZBA will hear a Sill Lane home addition and an appeal over a Mile Creek Road excavation permit.

Old Lyme Pollution Czars Recommend Town Consider Hiring Sanitarian For Water, Sewer Oversight

Old Lyme's WPCA backed considering a town sanitarian and continued work on septic pump-out rules and enforcement.

Old Lyme Harbor Commission Approves Higher Mooring, Kayak Rack Fees For 2027

Old Lyme harbor officials approved higher mooring fees and voted 5-3 to raise the annual kayak rack fee.

Old Lyme Safety Committee Backs Moving McCurdy Road Speed Sign, Plans Two New Installations

Old Lyme backed moving a McCurdy Road speed sign as officials plan two new signs and review traffic-speed data, Flock camera implementation

Old Lyme Zoning Commission To Hear Grocery Beer Sales, Gateway Conservation Zone Home Plan

Old Lyme zoning officials will hear plans for grocery beer sales, a Gateway Zone home renovation and an Old Bridge Road addition.

East Lyme Zoning Commission Approves Niantic Home Replacement, Senior Housing Deck Expansion

East Lyme zoning officials approved a Niantic home replacement and a deck expansion at a senior housing development.

East Lyme Finance Board Accepts FY2024 Audit As Town Reports $18.7 Million Fund Balance

East Lyme accepted its FY2024 audit as officials reported an $18.7 million fund balance and stronger-than-expected revenue.

East Lyme Selectmen Back $46K In Cannabis Revenue For Streetscape Improvements

East Lyme selectmen backed $46K in cannabis revenue for streetscape work and set a traffic enforcement hearing.

East Lyme Wetlands Agency Sets Hearing On 48-Unit Flanders Road Development

East Lyme wetlands officials set a hearing on 48 Flanders Road apartments and continued reviews of two residential projects.

Old Lyme Wetlands Commission Approves Whippoorwill Road Home, Osceola Trail Rebuild

Old Lyme wetlands officials approved home projects, a seawall repair and an amended Grassy Hill Road application.

East Lyme Questions Sewer Capacity Study, Reviews Plans For Wastewater Projects

East Lyme officials requested more analysis of a sewer capacity study and reviewed proposals for major wastewater projects.

State Poised To Approve Funding For Playground In East Lyme

The proposal calls for $650,000 in funding for an inclusive playground to be built at an East Lyme school.

East Lyme Inclusive Playground Project Set For State Bond Commission Vote

The State Bond Commission is scheduled to vote Sept. 8 on $650,000 for an inclusive playground in East Lyme.

East Lyme Parks Panel Names Field In Honor Of Beloved Coach, Looks At Labyrinth Rebith

East Lyme named Judy Deeb Field and a Darrow Pond meadow for Bruce Dassinger while discussing McCook's labyrinth and camp costs.

The Lymes' July Employment Data Release, Here's What The Numbers Reveal

July's employment numbers have just dropped for Lyme, Old Lyme and East Lyme via the Connecticut Department of Labor

East Lyme Conservation Commission Backs Climate Superfund Resolution, Reviews Pesticide Use

East Lyme's conservation panel backed a climate resolution and discussed rodenticides, open space and local environmental projects.

Old Lyme Road Safety Panel Reviews Dangerous Intersections, Speed Signs And Traffic Cameras

Gov. Lamont is urging Connecticut municipalities to pause installation of new cameras and automated license plate readers

East Lyme Finance Board Reviews School Cuts, Stronger Town Finances And Budget Forecast

East Lyme officials reviewed school cuts, stronger town finances, the old police station and plans for long-term budgeting.

Old Lyme Parks Commission Discusses Youth Basketball, Hains Park Improvements

Old Lyme parks officials discussed a youth basketball program and accessibility, maintenance and dredging plans at Hains Park.

Aug. 7 Update From Old Lyme First Selectwoman Martha Shoemaker

"The Police Department would like to remind our residents that area towns have begun to see an increase in car ransacking and thefts..."

Old Lyme Conservation Commission Reviews Mile Creek Monitoring And Habitat Planning

Old Lyme conservation officials reviewed Mile Creek monitoring, environmental programs and plans for habitat mapping.

Old Lyme Pollution Control Czars Advance Septic Pump-Out Rule Changes To Selectmen

Old Lyme's WPCA voted to advance septic ordinance changes, discussed pump-out compliance and reviewed groundwater concerns.

Old Lyme Wetlands Commission Seeks More Information On Whippoorwill Road Development

Old Lyme wetlands commissioners continued review of a Whippoorwill Road project and scheduled three Aug. 17 site walks.

East Lyme Inland Wetlands Agency To Hear Corey Lane Home Proposal

East Lyme Inland Wetlands Agency will hold a public hearing on a proposed Corey Lane home and review enforcement matters.

Lyme Selectpeople Discuss Mutual Aid Agreement, Hamburg Cove Invasive Plant Research

Lyme selectpeople discussed mutual aid with Old Lyme, invasive plant research, board appointments and regional vacancies.

Old Lyme Wetlands Commission To Review Bridge, Seawall And Home Construction Applications

Old Lyme wetlands commissioners will review bridge, seawall and home construction applications at their July 28 meeting.

Lyme Conservation Commission Approves Timber Harvest, Continues Blood Street Lakeside Project

Lyme commissioners approved a timber harvest and sought revisions to a proposed lakeside patio and stairway project.

Lyme Planning And Zoning Delays Decision On Proposed Eightmile River Residential Dock

Lyme planners delayed action on a proposed Eightmile River dock while the applicant seeks a zoning variance.

East Lyme Shellfish Commission Approves Fall Oyster Purchase For Niantic River

Waterford-East Lyme Shellfish Commission approved a $2,500 oyster purchase and delayed clam stocking until fall.

East Lyme Zoning Commission Approves 3 Coastal Home Rebuilds, Forms Data Center Panel

East Lyme Zoning Commission approves three coastal home rebuilds and creates subcommittees on data centers and zoning changes.

East Lyme Water & Sewer Commission Denies Commercial Sewer Bill Relief After Vandalism Leak

East Lyme's Water & Sewer Commission denied sewer bill relief after a vandalism-related leak but approved a water adjustment.

East Lyme Selectmen Make Decision On Police Union Contract; Leaf Blowing To Begin Earlier

East Lyme selectmen approved a new police union contract, appointed an emergency management director and funded local groups.