Old Lyme Planning Commission Backs Proposed Funeral Home Zoning Regulations In 4-0 Vote

Old Lyme planners vote 4-0, with one abstention, to support zoning changes allowing funeral homes by special permit in commercial zones.

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

East Lyme’s wetlands agency will resume a hearing Nov. 9 on a 48-unit Flanders Road development and review a Mohawk Drive proposal.

East Lyme Selectmen Approve Investment Policy, Review Recreation Fees And Property Complaints

East Lyme selectmen approved an investment policy and discussed recreation fees, traffic enforcement and apartment conditions.

Lyme Sets Nov. 2 Registration Session For New Voters

New voters can register at Lyme Town Hall from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2, with identification and proof of residency.

Old Lyme Housing Committee Reviews Zoning Changes, Affordable Housing Planning

Old Lyme's housing committee reviewed zoning changes, affordable housing requirements and a draft housing plan.

East Lyme Commission On Aging Plans New Bus Request, Reviews Senior Center Budget Needs

East Lyme's Commission on Aging discussed a new bus, staffing needs, volunteer contributions and upcoming senior programs.

Old Lyme Sidewalk Committee Backs Revised Halls Road Route, With Sidewalks On Both Sides

Old Lyme committee unanimously recommends a revised Halls Road sidewalk route, with additional surveying estimated at $15,000.

Lymes’ Senior Center Plans First Health Resource Fair, Reports More Than 2,800 September Visits

Lymes’ Senior Center announces its first health resource fair Nov. 5, reports 1,016 members and reviews facility maintenance needs.

East Lyme Receives $505,250 In State Grants For Black Point Shoreline Repairs, Estuary Access

East Lyme will receive $505,250 for pier and shoreline repairs at Black Point and a new accessible pier at Pattagansett Estuary.

East Lyme, Lyme And Old Lyme 2026 Election Voter Guide: Candidates, Polling Places, Early Voting Details

Here's everything you need to know concerning the 2026 state and federal elections in East Lyme, Lyme and Old Lyme.

Old Lyme Road Safety Committee Plans Speed Monitoring, Traffic Sign Improvements

Old Lyme officials discuss speed monitoring on Saunders Hollow Road, new traffic signs, road safety grants and camera privacy concerns.

East Lyme Conservation Commission Calls For Action Against Land Trust Over Open Space

East Lyme conservation officials challenge Land Trust open-space conversions and review rodent poisons, drinking water and development.

Lyme, East Lyme & Old Lyme's September Employment Data Released, Here's What The Numbers Reveal

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

Old Lyme Funeral Home Application Delayed As Zoning Commission Orders Review Of Regulations

Old Lyme zoning officials postpone a Shore Road funeral home application and order a review of published zoning regulations.

East Lyme Planners Oppose Black Point Road Rezoning, Review Data Center Rules And Six-Lot Subdivision

East Lyme planners oppose Black Point Road rezoning, seek clearer data center rules and schedule a six-lot subdivision hearing.

Old Lyme Harbor Commission Reviews Town Dock Expansion, Mooring Permits And Bridge Work

Old Lyme harbor officials review town dock expansion plans, mooring applications, bridge projects and $14,245 in fees.

East Lyme Youth Services Raises Concerns Over Opioid Settlement Funding, Expands Prevention Programs

East Lyme youth officials discuss $150,000 in opioid settlement funding, veterans programs and school counseling partnerships.

East Lyme Selectmen Approve Traffic Camera Plan 5-1, Review Ambulance Performance

East Lyme selectmen approve a five-location traffic camera plan, review ambulance response times and examine town investment policies.

Old Lyme Planning Commission Reviews Proposed 14-Lot Subdivision Near Short Hills Road

Old Lyme planners review a proposed 14-lot conservation subdivision, Amtrak study concerns and zoning regulation changes.

Old Lyme Zoning Board To Hear Five Cases Involving Excavation Permit, Flood Zones And Home Replacements

Old Lyme's Zoning Board of Appeals will hear five cases Oct. 15 involving an excavation permit, home replacements and flood zones.

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.