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Early Voting Dates
Important dates from the Registrar of Voters: Early Voting at the East Lyme Community Center October 20 to November 2, 2025 (except October 28 and October 30) Daily 10:00AM to 6:00PM October 28 and October 30 8:00AM to 8:00PM Curbside voting available during all voting hours. For… Read more >

Rebel Sheep Band at Brookside Farm Museum – Sep 21
🎶 Join us for an afternoon of music and community! 🎶 Come to Brookside Farm Museum on Sunday, September 21 at 2:00PM to enjoy the lively sounds of Rebel Sheep — progressive folk rock band featuring two guitars, a bass, keyboard, bagpipes, and three-part harmonies. Bring your… Read more >

Household Hazardous Waste Collection – October 4
The next collection event of this year is on Saturday October 4, 2025 at Griswold Hwy Garage – 1148 Voluntown Rd (Rt 138). All events start at 9:00AM and end promptly at 1:00PM. This video from East Lyme’s Public Works Director Joe Bragaw explains the type of… Read more >

Niantic River Boardwalk closed
The boardwalk on the north side of CT 156 between Cini Park and downtown Niantic will be closed for several days to repair damage caused by a vehicle accident. The Niantic Bay Boardwalk on the water side will remain open and unaffected.

I-95 closures – Exits 70-72
There will be temporary multiple lanes and ramps closure on I-95 in between Exit 70-72 north and southbound starting Tuesday, September 2 to Sunday, November 23, 2025, from 7:00PM to 5:00AM. Detour routes will be clearly posted, and motorists are encouraged to allow extra travel time, remain… Read more >

Regional Safety Action Plan Survey
The Southeastern Connecticut Council of Governments (SECOG) is updating the Regional Safety Action Plan. Fill out the survey to offer feedback on specific roadway safety concerns and preferred safety strategies.

Proposed Ordinance Establishing Moratoria On New Sewer Connections Over Certain Limits And On Applications For Allocation Of Wastewater Treatment Capacity

New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
In accordance with the Town of East Lyme’s 2020 Plan of Conservation and Development recommendations, the Town has partnered with Environmental Systems Corporation (ESC) to install (2) 50kW DCFC (Fast Charging) Electric Vehicle Stations at the Town Hall, and future proofed for an additional (4) 9.98kW Level… Read more >

Legal Ad: Municipal Endorsements
Legal Notice of Receipt of Certification Of Party-endorsed Candidates for Municipal Offices Including Notice of “Underendorsement” for Some Offices.