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Re-examining Old Lyme's Abolitionist Past
A recent CT Insider article highlights how archival research at the Florence Griswold Museum revealed information that challenged...
Apr 71 min read
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Prince Griswold Crosley Honored by the Sons of the American Revolution
May 2, 2024 - Old Lyme, CT The Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution held a color guard ceremony at Duck River...
May 14, 20244 min read
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Witness Stones Old Lyme Celebrates Third Installation in Black Hall
On June 2, the community gathered on the lawn of the Old Lyme Library to celebrate the third installation of Witness Stones —historical...
May 31, 20231 min read
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Tracing Lyme's Runaway Slaves
In a History Blog article posted on the Florence Griswold Museum's website, Old Lyme Witness Stones chair Carolyn Wakeman reveals new...
Nov 14, 20221 min read
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Kyera Singleton speaks at Florence Griswold Museum's 2022 Samuel Thorne Memorial Lecture
Kyera Singleton, the Executive Director of the Royall House and Slave Quarters in Medford, Massachusetts, examined how and why former...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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June 2022 Events
To celebrate the town’s newly installed Witness Stones, the Old Lyme Witness Stones Partnership will hold a series of events in June. All...
May 25, 20222 min read
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PARJE Sister Mural Created at Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
A new Welcome mural was unveiled at the Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School. Jasmine Oyola-Blumenthal, who is an alumna of Lyme Academy College...
May 24, 20221 min read
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Witness Stones Old Lyme Featured on Podcast with Isabelle Barber
Witness Stones Old Lyme was featured in the third in a series of podcasts that highlight the work of organizations forwarding equity in...
Apr 15, 20221 min read
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PARJE Brings Communities Together to Achieve Rachial Justice Through Art
This first work commissioned by PARJE is a two-paneled painting (a diptych) meant to be seen together. The work reflects on the Edmund...
Jun 29, 20211 min read
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Solitary Garden Installation | Florence Griswold Museum
As part of their current exhibition, Social & Solitary: Reflections on Art, Isolation, and Renewal, the Museum collaborated with the New...
Jun 24, 20211 min read
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