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.
You can reach me any time at jayne.keedle@patch.com or by phone (860) 437-8131. I'm always looking for news tips!
A bill that would have allowed terminally ill patients to ask their doctors for prescription medication they could take to end their lives has been taken off the agenda this Legislative session.
Here's a few of the ways you can have your say on The Lymes Patch!
The Connecticut Department of Transportation plans to raise the fares on the Chester-Hadlyme Ferry. A public hearing on the matter will be held May 22 at the Chester Meeting House.
Kelly, Peanut and Duncan search for their forever homes.
James Coleman, president of the National Coast Guard Museum Association: “They will smell an angry ocean, feel the sting of the North Atlantic sea, and come to admire again the sacrifices and nobility of the past, present, and future Coast Guard."
For all you cyclists out there, here's a great opportunity to get on your bikes and ride!
Blogging on Patch is a super-easy way to let your community know what you’re up to. You can also post on behalf of an organization, school or community group.
The University of Connecticut is officially rebranding itself what everyone already calls it. What do you think?
Christina Flynn's poem "Writer's block" won this Williams School student first prize in poetry in the 2013 Thornton Wilder Writing Competition.
Saturday is Park Clean-Up Day at Fort Trumbull in New London.
In a new report The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities says comprehensive reform is needed.
Three East Lyme High School students are being honored today at the state Capitol for artwork that highlights the importance of organ donation.
Justin Weissinger was arrested again yesterday on additional charges related to two burglaries in East Haddam and Salem last year. He is also being called to testify as a material witness in California, where he has a burglary conviction.
Five things to know for East Lyme, Old Lyme, and Lyme on Friday, April 5, 2013.
The new law limits the number of bullets, and expands the ban on assault weapons
Police are investigating the cause of death of a man found April 4 at the Campground at Rocky Neck State Park in East Lyme.
