Local Resources
A great way to research the town where you want to find your dream home. For more information on other towns in Fairfield County, just email Fran at fbritt@wpsir.com.
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| Bethel Public Schools - Information on Bethel Public Schools. | |
| Brookfield Public Schools - Information on the Brookfield Public Schools. | |
| Danbury Public Schools - Information on the Danbury Public Schools. | |
| Newtown Public Schools - Information on Newtown Public Schools. | |
| Redding Public Schools - Information on Redding Public Schools. | |
| Ridgefield Public Schools - Information on the Ridgefield Public Schools. | |
| Wilton Public Schools - Information on the Wilton Public Schools. | |
School Information - Specific Information On Schools In Your Town!
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| State dept. of education - General Information on Education | |
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Ridgefield - Around the Town - In western Connecticut along the southern part of the border with New York. A dynamic combination of people, history, culture and environment. From the bustling shops on Main Street to the quiet country roads. Pictured the Ridgefield Community Center, formerly the Lounsbury Mansion. Explore the town's official website.
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| Ridgefield Symphony - Join us for our 42nd season of wonderful classical music for Ridgefield and the surrounding communities. | |
| Town of Redding - Official web site - This peaceful rural community in the heart of Fairfield County is committed to excellence in education, maintaining open space, and preserving its historical and natural resources. Conscientious planning shapes the Town to meet the complex needs of a modern society. | |
Redding History & Facts - Redding located seven miles southeast of Danbury, is primarily a residential town. It has developed into an exurb of New York City, just sixty miles from Times Square. Yet, it has remained rural in the classic New England tradition.
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| Redding Country Club - Nestled high atop the hills in the beautiful rural community of Redding, Connecticut, about 60 miles from New York City, this very family oriented country club is renowned as much for the friendly atmosphere as it is for its amenities. The Club today has 300 members and is a full service, family oriented, country club. | |
City of Danbury - The 7th largest city in Connecticut is a vibrant mix of businesses, opportunities, communities and cultures. The surrounding towns which comprise Greater Danbury (also known as the Housatanic Valley region) are Bethel, Bridgewater, Brookfield,New Fairfield, New Milford, Newtown, Redding, Ridgefield and Sherman.
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| LOCAL NEWSPAPERS | |
Connecticut Magazine - A monthly publication which offers the "Best of Connecticut" about the people, places and things to do. A great source of rating towns, cities and "Connecticut 100" companies throughout the state.
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| Danbury News Times - News and information source for the Greater Danbury,Ridgefield and Redding,Connecticut | |
| Redding Pilot - Redding's local news and information online. | |
| Ridgefield Magazine - Ridgefield Magazine will tell stories and capture the natural beauty of Ridgefield and surrounding towns in a high-quality format. | |
| Ridgefield Press - Ridgefield's Local Weekly Paper | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Metro-North Train Schedule | |
| Metro-North Train Schedule - MTA Metro-North Railroad Schedules MTA Metro-North Railroad's Timetables Effective October 2, 2005 through April 1, 2006 HUDSON LINE Weekday Weekend HARLEM LINE Weekday Weekend NEW HAVEN LINE Weekday Weekend | |
| HOME IMPROVEMENTS | |
| House & Garden - Learn about do-it-yourself projects and everything to enhance the beauty of your home. | |
| - Money saving ways to remodel your home. | |
| Relocation Links | |
| Ridgefield Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
Housatonic Valley Region - Take a Tour Online - Welcome to Housatonic Valley Region!
A description natural beauty of these nine towns in this region and all they have to offer.
Nine Towns: Bethel,Bridgewater, Brookfield, Danbury, New Fairfield, Newtown, Ridgefield, Redding and Sherman
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| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world! | |
| State of Connecticut - research local area info, stats, and events | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Golf Courses | |
| Golf Courses - Golf courses in every state, with more than 20,000 course descriptions in our golf course directory. An extensive library of ¿where to golf¿ articles reviewing a host of golf courses and resorts throughout North America. | |
| State of Connecticut | |
CONNECTICUT INFORMATION - Governor M. Jodi Rell and State of Connecticut governing information with great resources.
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STATE OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - Find the State of Connecticut Parks with details on park activities and directions. Putnam Memorial State Park with its main entrance in Redding with part in Bethel.
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| CT COMMISSION ON CULTURE & TOURISM - CULTURAL EVENTS IN CONNECTICUT AND VISITORS GUIDE | |
| www.CTvisit.com - PLACES TO SEE AND THINGS TO DO IN CONNECTICUT | |
| Mortgage Information | |
| Mortgage Updates - Should you talk to a mortgage professional before house hunting? Absolutely! Even if you haven't so much as picked out houses to visit yet, it's important to see your mortgage professional first. Why? What can we do for you if you haven't negotiated a price, and don't know yet how much you want to borrow? Call 203-788-1224 today. | |
| Tax Information | |
| 1031 Exchange - What is a 1031 exchange? A 1031 exchange allows you to sell investment property and defer capital gains and depreciation recapture taxes, assuming reinvestment of 100% of equity into "like kind" property of equal or greater value. | |
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