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Old Lyme by the numbers

By Kimberly Drelich

Publication: theday.com

Published 02/13/2013 12:00 AM
Updated 02/13/2013 07:06 PM

Old Lyme — A snapshot of the town from the 2011-12 Annual Report:

99: Number of dogs and cats housed at the animal shelter

163: Number of new registered voters in town

828: Number of building permits issued by town

400: Number of participants in the children’s Summer Reading Program at the Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library

392: Number of flu shots administered by the Visiting Nurse Association’s

750: Number of residents who received daily hot meals during Tropical Storm Irene

1,100: Number of tons of wood chips removed from town following Tropical Storm Irene

342: Number of emergency situations to which the Fire Department responded

850: Number of emergency calls to which the Ambulance Association responded

45: Number of DUI arrests by the Police Department

$248,150: Amount of money the MacCurdy Salisbury Educational Foundation awarded in scholarships during the 2011 - 2012 school year

$30,225,505: Fiscal Year 2013 Budget

Source: Old Lyme 2011 - 2012 Annual Report

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