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Elizabeth Regan
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By Elizabeth Regan
Cmdr. Mike Hartzell is back in the town where he was raised by career submariners who taught him to lead with “quick wit, some compassion and a little bit of saltiness.”
Voters in Lyme and Old Lyme approved the proposed Region 18 school budget of $36.9 million and its 3% increase at two sparsely attended referendums on Tuesday.
Marge Sitler’s story is being told not in spoken word or on paper, but through the resonant rip of a chainsaw as sculptor Josh Landry carves out the remnants of an oak tree at her Old Lyme home.
State Rep. Holly Cheeseman, R-East Lyme, will host a town hall-style meeting on May 23 to discuss major bills passed during the 2024 legislative session.
Work will include replacing the roof, sides, and gable end, along with the installation of an exhaust fan and ventilation components.
A revised proposal for a 55-plus housing development on Route 1 is back in front of the Zoning Commission, however this time with fewer buildings on 11.4 acres bordered by Latimer Brook.
David Godbout, known for his prolific requests for public documents, is now facing a criminal impersonation charge for spoofing a town employee’s phone number.
The Board of Finance on Tuesday approved the $12.4 million proposed 2024-25 budget with a projected tax rate increase of about 1.3%.
High school students were briefly evacuated Wednesday afternoon for what school officials said was smoke in the building.
Two heavily camouflaged juveniles playing ‘Assassins’ were spotted behind the town’s preschool building Tuesday, leading to 911 calls and a brief halt to incoming school buses, police said.
