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THE STORY OF FAIRFIELD

Fairfield, Connecticut is a town consistently celebrated

by Money magazine as one of the Best Places to Live. The
iconic town of Fairfield is situated on the picturesque and
ecologically flourishing Long Island Sound, home to five town

beaches and miles of sandy shores. Fairfield is renowned for

its natural beauty, strong community, enviable cuisine, and a
dynamic interplay of seaside and countryside living.

Long noted for the Community’s scholastic prowess, Fairfield

Residents are accustomed to witnessing a very significant
percentage of children matriculate from the illustrious Fairfield
school system to gain acceptance at many of the most elite

universities in the world. Fairfield’s commitment to provide a

superior education for all of its children accounts for its well
respected eleven elementary schools, three middle schools,
and four high schools, two of which are private.

Fairfield is also home to two highly regarded institutions
of higher learning, Fairfield University and Sacred Heart
University, alphabetically and respectively. While these college

campuses add a special dimension to the town’s diverse

culture, it is abundantly clear that Fairfield in general is not
part of a College Town... but rather, the Colleges are a part of
Fairfield.

The town of Fairfield Department of Parks and Recreation
maintains 170 acres of parks, 5 miles of beaches, 36 playing
fields, 2 golf courses, 2 marinas, a Fitness Center, 31 asphalt

tennis courts, amongst other important recreational facilities.

This enviable lifestyle becomes even more compelling when
realizing that Fairfield offers great transportation access for
New England and New York’s economic, sports, and cultural

opportunities via Metro North’s New Haven, driving via I-95

and Merritt Parkway