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Niantic Light Parade is THIS SATURDAY
Join us Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 6:00PM on Niantic’s Main Street for one of the most magical nights of the year! The parade kicks off at the corner of Columbus Ave & Main Street (Route 156) and will make its way to Pennsylvania Ave (Route 161)… Read more >
Christmas Tree Collection
The Town of East Lyme Public Works Department will pickup Christmas trees during the week of January 5, 2026 to January 9, 2026. To ensure pickup, you must register by noon on Friday, January 2. See the Christmas Tree Collection page for details and the Christmas Tree… Read more >
East Lyme – Santa Run 2025
The Santa Run 2025 is Coming to Town! Get ready, East Lyme — Santa is suiting up and hitting the road once again! Join us for TWO festive afternoons as Santa tours our neighborhoods with the help of our amazing crews. Saturday, December 20th Sunday, December 21st… Read more >
Annual Veteran Tax Exemption Filing Deadline is Near
The latest revision to CGS §12-81 83 requires any Veteran seeking the tax exemption for Veterans with a 100% service-connected, permanently and totally disability rating to make annual application no later than January 1st. That date is rapidly approaching; failure to apply will result in the loss… Read more >
Request for Comments: Siting Council Docket 545
The Connecticut Siting Council is considering an application to install a monopole cell phone tower at the rear of 306 Flanders Road (Smokey O’Grady’s). The Board of Selectmen are seeking comments from residents to be included in the town’s submission to the Connecticut Siting Council. Comments may… Read more >
Job Openings – Town of East Lyme
Parks Foreman- Turf Specialist Land Use Administrative Assistant Part-Time Firefighters Part-Time Assistant Building Official Internship opportunity – July 2025 GIS Analyst / Assistant Town Planner Engineer See details on the Human Resources Department page.
Niantic Jingle 5K – December 13
Join us as we celebrate the 13th Niantic Jingle 5K at McCooks Park in Niantic on Saturday, December 13. Registration begins at 8:30. The Walk/Run starts at 10:00AM. We’re looking forward to seeing everyone at one of the top road races in Connecticut once again! Come join… 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.