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    Friday, May 10, 2024

    Temperatures hit the 90s on last day of May

    Sophia Gaspard dives for a ball as friend Vivian Bunker, both of Waterbury, looks on during a game of volleyball Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at Rocky Neck State Park in East Lyme. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    East Lyme — The beach and water at Rocky Neck State Park were crowded Tuesday, as temperatures soared.

    Temperatures across New London County reached the low 90s, according to the National Weather Service, but will drop with highs expected in the mid-60s on Wednesday.

    Aldin Sazovic, Mensur Sazovic, Vivian Bunker and Sophia Gaspard, all of Waterbury, were among those in the water Tuesday at Rocky Neck, playing volleyball. The four are back in the area from college and decided to go to the beach when they had the day off from work.

    Umbrellas crowd the sand Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at Rocky Neck State Park in East Lyme. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    Aldin Sazovic, center, dives for a ball as friends Vivian Bunker, left, and James Rusi, right, all of Waterbury, look on as they play volleyball Tuesday, May 31, 2022, in the water at Rocky Neck State Park in East Lyme. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    From left, Aldin Sazovic, Mensur Sazovic, Vivian Bunker and Sophia Gaspard, all of Waterbury, fall in the water Tuesday, May 31, 2022, as they play at Rocky Neck State Park in East Lyme. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    Visitors crowd the water Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at Rocky Neck State Park in East Lyme. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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