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Monday, July 6th

Inland Wetland Agency Meeting

when:7:00pm, Niantic, CT from:Town of East Lyme
Tuesday, July 7th

Board of Selectmen Meeting

when:5:00pm, Waterford, CT from:Town of Waterford
Wednesday, July 8th

Board of Finance Meeting

when:7:00pm, Niantic, CT from:Town of East Lyme

Board of Finance Meeting

when:7:00pm, Waterford, CT from:Town of Waterford

Tales Of The City

when:8:00pm, Waterford, CT from:The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center
Thursday, July 9th Friday, July 10th

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Friday, July 10th

Jay-Z with Ciara

when:8:00pm, Uncasville, CT venue:Mohegan Sun Arena
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Saturday, July 11th Sunday, July 12th

Montgomery Gentry

when:7:30pm, Uncasville, CT venue:Mohegan Sun Arena
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Tuesday, July 14th Friday, July 17th Saturday, July 18th Sunday, July 19th
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Picnic at Hanging Rock and Tales of the City

from:The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center

This Week At The National Music Theater Conference: June 30– July 6
Staged Readings Of Picnic At Hanging Rock Continue; Tales Of The City Begins Saturday, July 4 At 8:00 PM...

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The Language Archive by Julia Cho

from:The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center

This Week At The National Playwrights Conference June 30– July 6
The 45th Annual National Playwrights Conference Kicks Off With The Language Archive By Julia Cho; Wendy C....

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EarthTalk: Insulating paints

from:EarthTalk


Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

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Eugene O’neill Theater Center Announces 2009 Membership Benefits

from:The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center

The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center, home of the National Puppetry Conference, National Music Theater Conference, National Playwrights Conference, and Cabaret and Performance...

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Children's Museum Green Initiative

from:Children's Museum Of Southeastern Connecticut

It’s Not That Hard Being Green: You Can Do It Too.
NIANTIC, CT---As part of its “Going Green” initiative, the Children’s Museum of Southeastern Connecticut, 409 Main St.,...

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This Week at the O'Neill - June 23 - June 29, 2009

from:The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center

Staged Readings Of National Music Theater Conference Project Picnic At Hanging Rock Begin;
Cabin Fever Returns June 29 With Karl Kelly And The Kelly Company
The...

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Summer Programs at the Children’s Museum of Southeastern Connecticut

from:Children's Museum Of Southeastern Connecticut

Niantic, CT – The Children’s Museum of Southeastern Connecticut, 409 Main St., is offering creative programs for children this summer, beginning the week of July 6.
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East Lyme 4th of July Fireworks, parades and more - Fourth of July 2009


Fireworks have been a traditional part of the 4th of July celebration ever since 1777 (more 4th of July facts). Start here to find the best East Lyme, Connecticut 4th of July...

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O'Neill Announces 2009 Summer Conference Casting

from:The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center

Preliminary Casting For O’neill National Playwrights And National Music Theater Conferences Announced Prominent Stage And Screen Actors To Perform
Wendy C. Goldberg,...

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O’Neill Summer Theatermakers Students To Premiere 24 Hour Play Project '1-2-3-Go!'

from:The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center

1-2-3-Go! is a one night celebration of emerging theater artists from the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center, hosted by and performed in the Hygienic Art Park. 1-2-3-Go! follows the...

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Eugene O’Neill Theater Center Announces 2009 Cabaret and Performance Conference Selections

from:The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center

Cast Of [Title Of Show], Penny Fuller And Tony Roberts, Gregg Edelman, Mary Cleere Haran And Others To Perform
Waterford, CT - On June 9, 2009, The Eugene O’Neill...

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O'Neill Announces 2009 Amazing Summer Gala

from:The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center

Eugene O’Neill Theater Center Announces 2009 Summer Gala Honoring The Iconic Dina Merrill
Waterford, CT - The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center will host its “Amazing...

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O'Neill Cabin Fever Presents Karl Kelly and The Kelly Company

from:The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center

Karl Kelly and The Kelly Company To Play O’Neill’s Cabin Fever Concert Series
The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center’s Cabin Fever Series kicks off the summer right with...

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East Lyme Connecticut Information: East Lyme, Connecticut is part of NEW LONDON County. Population for East Lyme from the last gathering is 18118. You can view East Lyme venues that host many East Lyme CT events every year. You can also research East Lyme Connecticut homes for sale by visiting our East Lyme Connecticut real estate guide. East Lyme Connecticut has a latitude of 41.3761 and a longitude of -72.2312. Zip codes in East Lyme, CT include 06333 ... more East Lyme zips.

EAST LYME DATA CENTER

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in East Lyme, CT
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in East Lyme, CT was 18,118.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in East Lyme was 8,716, which represents 48.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in East Lyme, CT
There are an estimated 4,427 married men in the town. 62.9 percent of men over 15 years old in East Lyme are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in East Lyme is 9,402 which is 51.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in East Lyme, Connecticut
There are an estimated 4,453 married women in the community. 57.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in East Lyme, CT
The median age of people living in East Lyme, CT was 39 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in East Lyme was 887. There were 14,149 people above the age of 18, which represents 78.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.6 percent of the population (2,284) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in East Lyme, CT
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in East Lyme, CT was 17,787.

White Population in East Lyme, CT
The estimated White population in the East Lyme community is 15,815, which is 87.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in East Lyme, Connecticut
The estimated Black/African American population is 1,154, which is 6.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in East Lyme, CT
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in East Lyme, CT was 79.

Asian Population in East Lyme, Connecticut
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 511.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in East Lyme, CT
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in East Lyme was an estimated 8.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 220, while those of “two or more races” was 331 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the East Lyme community was 832, or 4.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in East Lyme, CT
The household population number in East Lyme was 15,777.

Group Quarters Population in East Lyme, CT
Group Quarters population in the community was 2,341.

Average Household Size in East Lyme, CT
The average household size in East Lyme is 2.5 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.96 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in East Lyme, CT
At the time of the last census survey, there were 7,459 total housing units in East Lyme.

The number of occupied housing units was 6,308, or 84.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 4,954 were owner-occupied (78.5), and 1,354 were renter-occupied (21.5, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 1,151 vacant homes in East Lyme at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in East Lyme, Connecticut
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 4,467, with a median value in dollars of 164,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in East Lyme, CT
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,336 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in East Lyme, average costs per month were $434 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 11,631 people in the community had a high school degree, or 89.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in East Lyme, Connecticut
4,605 people in East Lyme also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 35.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in East Lyme, CT
The number of Civilian Veterans in East Lyme was 2,364, or 16.8 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in East Lyme, CT
In 2000, there were 2,043 people in East Lyme, CT listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in East Lyme, CT
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,868 people in East Lyme who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 10.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in East Lyme, Connecticut
There were 8,563 in the labor force in East Lyme at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 59 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in East Lyme was 24.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in East Lyme, CT
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $66,539. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in East Lyme, CT
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $74,430. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in East Lyme, Connecticut
Per capita income in East Lyme in the last full census was 28,765. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in East Lyme numbered 77, or 1.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in East Lyme, CT
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 451, or 2.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.