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The ABC's Of Fairfield, Connecticut

26 things that hit all too close to home from the place we call home.

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The ABC's Of Fairfield, Connecticut

Back in 2006 Money Magazine named Fairfield, Connecticut the 9th best place to live in the United States, as well as 1st in the Northeast, and who could disagree? Located on the coast of Southwestern Connecticut, Fairfield stretches 5 exits on 1-95 but, for the people who live here, it's just home.

A- Archie Moores

Famous for their incredible wings.

B- Beaches

Penfield, Jennings, and the ever so famous Sasco, or more like Sasco beach parking lot.

C- Country Cow

The cure to any and all hangovers.

D- Donut Inn

Only the best ice coffee ever created and the most populated place at 7 in the morning before going to school.

E- Edge Gym

Where everyone looks their worst whether they choose to believe it or not.

F- Fairfield Prep


G- Greenfield Hill

H- Housewives

I don't understand why Bravo hasn't started the Real Housewives of Fairfield County.

I- Ice cream

Sunny Daes, 16 Handles, Saugatuck Sweets, & Milk Craft.

J- Jeeps

Fairfield, Connecticut is a proud sponsor of jeep, or you would think so. *Jeep Wave*

K- Keystone

Literally so cheap, but you can't deny drinking it.

L- Long Island Sound

Our version of the ocean.

M- Metro-North

You've taken this train to the city, and also most likely to Toad's Place and Alive at 5 (R.I.P) , and odds are you've gotten kicked off.

N- Neon Nights

The craziest party you'd ever been to in the 5th and 6th grade curtesy of the YMCA.

O- Outdoors

There's nothing more beautiful then hiking in the field.

P- Pantry Salad

I'm just gonna leave it at that.

Q- Quattro pazzi

All Hail Fettuccine Mitty am I right?

R- Rivalry: Ludlowe V.S. Warde

The battle between the two public high schools gets very real at times, but what would we do with out the Thanksgiving Day game?

S- Southport & Stratfield

T- The Package Store

Everyones favorite place to take a trip to in Bridgeport.

U- Universities

Home to Fairfield U and Sacred Heart.


V- Vineyard Vines

W- Wild Rice


X- Xanax

in relation to letter H...

Y- Yik Yak

The app that nearly broke Fairfield.

Z-Zero

Zero other places I'd want to call home!

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