Since I was 11, I knew I wanted to be a reporter and a have been lucky enough to have made a career of it.
I've worked for a variety of local and regional newspapers, national magazines, and even banged out a few books.
I'm by nature nosy, which is why I'm ideally suited to my chosen profession. I've been writing for Patch since its founding in Southeastern Connecticut and I'm thrilled to be the Editor of The Lymes.
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Governor Malloy has proclaimed today as “Husky Day” in the State of Connecticut. UConn Huskies women's basketball team take on the Lady Cardinals tonight at 8:30 p.m.
The average price of gas in the state dropped to $3.80 per gallon, according to GasBuddy.com
The following birth announcements were provided by Lawrence & Memorial Hospital on April 5, 2013.
The Day reports that Christopher Gribble, 40, of Rhode Island has killed himself.
An Old Lyme Police Constable spotted a car driven by a woman suspected of bank robbery in East Lyme, Killingworth, Durham, and Essex that police traced to an address in Lyme. Police allege Susan Braig disguised herself as a man to commit the crimes
Five things to know for East Lyme, Old Lyme, and Lyme for Tuesday, April 9, 2013.
Are you for or against the proposals Congress is contemplating for gun control?
The president took to the podium with a tear in one eye after listening to an introductory speech by Nicole Hockley, whose son Dylan was killed in the Newtown shootings.
Old Saybrook police were pursuing armed robbery suspects and called in Troop F for help. During the pursuit, there was a collision and a trooper was shot while trying to take suspects into custody, NBC-CT reports.
Connecticut lawmakers and families hope for assault weapons, high-capacity magazine ban but universal background checks may have best chance of passage.
Most of the information on the registry would come from documents that are available to the public under the FIO law.
State legislative leaders have provided President Obama a framework on the national gun debate.
Law enforcement officials say that there was no criminal aspect to the death of the 41-year-old Niantic man.
Each month, Old Lyme First Selectwoman Bonnie Reemsnyder produces a newsletter. This is the latest one posted on the town web site in April, 2013.
Five things to know for East Lyme, Old Lyme, and Lyme on Monday, April 8, 2013.
Arrest information for East Lyme, Old Lyme, and Lyme is provided by State Police Troop E, State Police Troop F, April 1-7, 2013. An arrest does not signify a conviction.
An Ellington man pulling an April Fools’ joke on his girlfriend ended up with a police escort instead of a funny punchline.
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection extends the ban on river herring for another year. Despite continued conservation efforts, the number of alewife and blueback herring is still low.
Property transaction information for March 28-April 5, 2013, is provided by the town clerk's office. Transactions are listed by the date they are recorded, not by sale date. Quit claims are not included in this list.
Property transaction information for April 1-5, 2013, is provided by the town clerk's office. Transactions are listed by the date they are recorded, not by sale date. Quit claims are not included in this list.
