East Lyme News

A bird sculpture sits on the grounds near Roger Tory Peterson's studio in Old Lyme.

Authorities say a Rhode Island woman's gambling debts led her to embezzle almost $335,000 from the company that runs East Lyme 's school lunch program.

Despite repeated pleas from residents and local officials, the state has informed the towns of East Lyme and Waterford that it has no intention anytime soon of reconfiguring two exits on Interstate 95 that many consider dangerous.

The former food services manager for the East Lyme school system was arraigned today in the lower-level court of New London Superior Court for allegedly embezzling more than $300,000 from the company that manages the cafeterias for the schools.

A North Stonington psychologist will have his license suspended by early next year, after a decision Monday by the state Board of Examiners of Psychologists on charges that he violated patient confidentiality rules by sharing information about patients with one another, including a woman now suing him for malpractice and another woman with whom he ...

John Payne of East Lyme, in ball cap, sits in a line of about 75 people as they wait to purchase a copy of "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" at GameStop in Waterford Monday night.

More than 2 months after the death of Annie Le, the arrest warrant of Raymond Clark III has been released weird Nov 13, 2009 'Freaks of Nature' Find Home on Farm for Misfit Animals Farmer Paul Springer thinks animals and people alike should be given every chance for love and attention... whether they're two-headed calves or six-legged cows.

Sgt. Kristi Artigue spoke about her experiences in the Army, but her response to a question about how things are different in Iraq than in America drew gasps from seventh-grade girls.

Fisherman along the Niantic River in East Lyme found themselves in quite a pickle this past week.

Local grocery chain Tri Town Foods will be honored this month with an environmental stewardship award for energy-efficient measures at its newest supermarket in Uncasville.

Groton government without Barbara Tarbox is going to be like cereal without milk.

In this day and age when so many people seem to want to do nothing except criticize everyone and everything, I feel it's important to not forget to acknowledge jobs well done and the people performing them.

Republicans candidates led by incumbent First Selectman Paul Formica maintained their dominance on town boards and commissions after Tuesday's municipal election.

EAST LYME, Conn. - Amtrak officials are trying to fix a railroad bridge in Connecticut that is stuck in the down position and has trapped commercial boats in Niantic Bay.

The Day endorses Paul M. Formica in his re-election campaign against write-in challenger Phillip Delaney.

Isabella Gesino, 5, of East Lyme laughs at her unfinished skull-face paint at the festival.

This is the story of Paul Kueker, an amicable fellow and the personification of how King George of Niantic, in his misguided attempt to protect his asphalt, continues to act like a horse's asphalt instead.

How big is your heart? Is it big enough for Grace, an American bulldog who was so relentlessly overbred by the now-deceased pet shop owner who had her in Colchester that she is now, at the age of 6, unable to gain enough weight to hide her ribs? Grace, who was kept in a cage so much that when her paws encounter grass, she isn't quite sure what to ...

A number of health districts are offering H1N1 vaccines, but most require you make a reservation well in advance.

Beginning Tuesday, the Ledge Light Health District will administer the H1N1 flu vaccine to children ages 2 to 4 from East Lyme, Groton, Ledyard, Lyme, Old Lyme, New London, North Stonington, Stonington and Waterford.