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It’s one of the wealthiest towns in the state, with median annual household income cracking $100k
The median household income was $108,558 in 2019, according to Wikipedia. For the state, the figure was $73,381 and for the nation, $68,703. Here are the top 20: Continue reading
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Lyme was the third bluest town in the 2020 presidential election; here are the top 10
The village area is circled on this map: Here are all the results from The New York Times. Continue reading
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The story behind LymeFiber
It’s a community-centered project offering fiber-optic Internet data service to all residences, businesses, and public organizations in Lyme. Levels of service range from 100Mbps up to1Gbps. All service is symmetrical – same speed upload and download – and are free of data caps. Monthly rates begin at $72. Continue reading
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The Lyme Foundation sounds like a great organization
The Lyme Foundation has served the Lyme community going on four decades. The Lyme Foundation was established in 1989 to fund projects and programs that help maintain and enhance the quality of life in Lyme, New Hampshire. The Lyme Foundation strives to further programs in the arts, education, public affairs, community development, historic resources, the… Continue reading
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Foliage often peaks late September to early October
That’s according to this website. Continue reading
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Across the Common, Stella’s inventory says a lot about Lyme’s upmarket tastes
Case in point: Stella’s Italian Kitchen and Market sells Jim’s favorite brand of imported Italian pasta, Rustica D’Abruzzo. But there’s plenty more, including wine, cheeses, olives, made-to-order sandwiches and to-go entrees, plus croissants and other baked goods. Continue reading
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A favorite plot line in ‘Auntie Mame’ became an inside joke about naming the Lyme condo
The characters Claude and Doris Upson and their daughter Gloria summered in an Adirondacks home named “Upson Pines.” For our Louisville apartment, we jokingly adopted the same name the Upsons gave their suburban Connecticut home: “Upson Downs.” Here’s a video montage of Gloria’s outrageous behavior that includes her infamous account of playing ping-pong with her… Continue reading
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Our first piece of furniture was on sale at Design Within Reach: a credenza
From DWR’s description: Designed by the all-female trio Egg Collective, the Morrison Credenza (2012) is a modern interpretation of classic casegoods. The multifunctional black oak cabinet features four soft-close doors, four adjustable shelves, and two cord escapes. Its smaller scale allows it to fit in tight spaces, while its heirloom-quality details, including a Verde Indio… Continue reading
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