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Welcome Summer with A Picnic Lunch at Blendon Hall

 May 24, 2012

Nothing says summer like a picnic in a beautiful garden — and you can start your summer rolling with “A Picnic Lunch at Blendon Hall”!


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Camp Claire $100 campership opportunity

 May 21, 2012

Camp Claire would like to announce scholarships for the 2012 summer camp season.


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Never Have Empties been so Fulfilling

 May 3, 2012

Some claim that empathy is lost among today’s largely narcissistic teens. But for three seniors from Old Saybrook High School this notion couldn’t be farther from the truth. On May 19th from 9-1 they will be sponsoring their third can and bottle drive at Old Saybrook...

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Have a summer to remember!

 April 19, 2012

Volunteering at High Hopes Therapeutic Riding in Old Lyme, CT, can provide you with an positive experience helping others this summer. We are currently accepting volunteer applications to assist with our summer camp and horseback riding programs which benefit children...

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Early Literacy Stations a Hit at the Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library

 April 15, 2012

Thanks to a generous grant received from the Lyme-Old Lyme Junior Women’s Club, last fall, the Phoebe Griffin Noyes (PGN) Library acquired two Early Literacy Stations ("ELS”). The stations are from AWE Digital Learning Solutions, makers of self directed, intuitive...

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Shoreline Social Services Help By Appointment April 12

 April 9, 2012

On April 12, from 11 am to 2 pm, at the Grace Episcopal Church, 336 Main Street in Old Saybrook, there will be state and local Social Services help available to the residents of the Shoreline and River Valley towns.

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CT Polar Bears 16U win Girls Tier II Ice Hockey National Championship

 April 9, 2012

Erin McCarthy of Old Lyme and her sixteen teammates from the CT Polar Bears 16U Ice Hockey team traveled to Texas this past week where they competed against the nations best Tier II girls ice hockey teams in a quest for the National Championship title.

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Free Instruments Available to CT Schools

 April 6, 2012

Horns For Kids has 70 musical instruments available now — free to Connecticut school music programs. Music teachers and school administrators are encouraged to apply by downloading the application from the Horns for Kids website:...

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Go Green! Used clothing Drive for Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School PTO

 March 28, 2012

GO GREEN!

Support the Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School PTO in a Used Clothing Drive Friday, April 20 from 6-8 p.m. & Saturday, April 21 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

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PGN Library Participates in One Book, Every Young Child: Penguins a Plenty

 March 12, 2012

Old Lyme, CT –The Old Lyme Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library will present a free program, Penguins-A-Plenty on Friday, March 30, 2012 at 10:30 AM in the Community Room.



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Mans best friend

 February 29, 2012

I was walking my dog in the Nehantic State Forest yesterday. I unexpectedly came across a young man and his dog. The dog, a big Pit Bull, and my Lab, both males got along fine. The guy explained to me that he had broken into the dog pound and took the dog. The dog had...

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Kids' Day at South Lyme Scoop Shop — 1:00 pm; Mon., May. 28

Memorial Day Parade — 10:00 am; Mon., May. 28

Sons of Cream — 12:00 am; Tue., May. 29

Meditation for the Beginner, May 30, N. London — 7:00 pm; Wed., May. 30

Poetry Reading, May 30, Norwich — 12:00 am; Wed., May. 30

An Evening of Belly Dancing — 12:00 am; Thu., May. 31

RiverFare 2012, May 31, Essex — 6:00 pm; Thu., May. 31

Homework Club Benefit Concert — 7:00 pm; Fri., Jun. 1

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December 29. 2011
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At the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme, four completely original, handcrafted trees have been inspired by the exhibit “The Exacting Eye of Walker Evans,” which examine the renowned Lyme photographer’s post-Depression work from the 1940s to the 1970s.

Florence Griswold's Fantasy Trees

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December 8. 2011
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