Old Lyme NewsLocal news for Old Lyme, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Lyme Disease Bug Came From Europe Before Ice Age- June 29, 2008 The bacterium responsible for Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorferi, originated in America, or so researchers thought.http://www.topix.net/city/old-lyme-ct/2008/06/lyme-disease-bug-came-from-europe-before-ice... Lawyer salvaged auction house- June 22, 2008 NEW YORK - Donaldson Pillsbury, the lawyer who guided Sotheby's, the auction house, through a welter of legal problems and helped restore its reputation after a price-fixing scandal, died June 12 in Old Lyme, ...http://www.topix.net/city/old-lyme-ct/2008/06/lawyer-salvaged-auction-house?fromrss=1 Free at last- June 20, 2008 Florence Griswold Museum, 96 Lyme St., Old Lyme; known as the home of American impressionism; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat and 1-5 p.m. Sun.; Community Free Week, June 24-29; otherwise $10 for adults, $9 for ...http://www.topix.net/city/old-lyme-ct/2008/06/free-at-last?fromrss=1 Arsenic levels being tested in East Lyme playground- June 18, 2008 East Lyme _ Does a playground in East Lyme contain unsafe levels of arsenic Parents are demanding answers about equipment at Flanders Elementary School playground.http://www.topix.net/city/old-lyme-ct/2008/06/arsenic-levels-being-tested-in-east-lyme-pla... Exhibition Inspires Play - En Plein Air brings Impressionist Giverny to Life- June 16, 2008 Actor Christopher Eaves performs his newest work, EN PLEIN AIR-Impressions of Painting in Giverny & Old Lyme, against a backdrop of artwork from the Florence Griswold Museum's current exhibition, Impressionist ...http://www.topix.net/city/old-lyme-ct/2008/06/exhibition-inspires-play-en-plein-air-brings... The Buzz- June 14, 2008 Why you should know it: It's a new band, as of last year, but it's been steadily growing.http://www.topix.net/city/old-lyme-ct/2008/06/the-buzz?fromrss=1 David Dunlop to host PBS show- June 12, 2008 BY HARRIET HILLERHour CorrespondentIt will be a very special night for art lovers this Thursday as Silvermine Guild for the Arts tosses aside any New England inhibitions, rolls out the red carpet for Silvermine ...http://www.topix.net/city/old-lyme-ct/2008/06/david-dunlop-to-host-pbs-show?fromrss=1 Ticks worse this summer- June 10, 2008 When Claudia Decksteim let her dog out to enjoy the fresh air, an hour and half later, her pet returned with 32 ticks.http://www.topix.net/city/old-lyme-ct/2008/06/ticks-worse-this-summer?fromrss=1 Florence Griswold Museum hosts 'Impressionist Giverny: American Painters in France'- June 8, 2008 The Florence Griswold Museum is the first venue for Impressionist Giverny: Americans Painters in France, 18851915, an exhibition of over fifty works organized by the Muse d'Art Amricain, Giverny.http://www.topix.net/city/old-lyme-ct/2008/06/florence-griswold-museum-hosts-impressionist... New school superintendent to start in late August- June 6, 2008 Osga currently serves as superintendent of the Griswold, Conn., public schools. In that district she is known for the development and implementation of systems in curriculum, assessment, personnel evaluation, ...http://www.topix.net/city/old-lyme-ct/2008/06/new-school-superintendent-to-start-in-late-a... |