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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                 all of its children accounts for    respectively listed.  While
         prowess, Fairfield Residents are    its well respected 11 elementary    these college campuses add a
         accustomed to witnessing a very     schools, 3 middle schools, and 4    special dimension to the town’s
         significant percentage of           high schools, 2 of which are        diverse culture, it is abundantly
         children matriculate from the       private.                            clear that Fairfield in general is
         illustrious Fairfield school                                            not part of a College Town... but
         system to gain acceptance at           Fairfield is also home to two    rather, the Colleges are both a
         many of the most elite              highly regarded institutions of     part of Fairfield.
         universities in the world.          higher learning, Fairfield
         Fairfield’s commitment t            University and Sacred Heart            The town of Fairfield
         provide a superior education for    University, alphabetically and      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
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