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Waterford

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Waterford is a town located in New London County, Connecticut, known for its residential character and proximity to the coast. It offers a blend of suburban living with easy access to natural beauty and outdoor activities. The town boasts a variety of parks, including Harkness Memorial State Park, which provides scenic views of the Long Island Sound and opportunities for picnicking, fishing, and gardening. Waterford is also home to the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, a prestigious institution dedicated to the development of new works and theater artists. The town's retail and commercial needs are served by the Crystal Mall and a number of smaller shopping centers. Waterford's educational system is well-regarded, with several public schools serving the community. The town's location makes it a convenient spot for those working in nearby cities while still enjoying the tranquility of suburban life. With its coastal charm and community-oriented atmosphere, Waterford is a desirable place to live for families and individuals alike.

Local Restaurants

Waterford has a variety of dining options to suit different tastes and budgets. For a fine dining experience, residents can visit Filomena's, which offers Italian cuisine in an upscale setting. On the mid-priced level, Cafe NV provides a casual atmosphere with a diverse menu. For those looking for more affordable options, When Pigs Fly restaurant serves classic American comfort food. Additionally, The Shack is a popular spot for breakfast and lunch, known for its hearty portions and home-style cooking.

Public Schools
The Waterford School District is known for its commitment to academic excellence and offers a range of educational programs to meet the diverse needs of its students. The district includes several elementary schools, a middle school, and Waterford High School, which is recognized for its strong academic curriculum, extracurricular activities, and sports programs.

Private Schools
Private schools in the area where some Waterford students attend include The Williams School (6 - 12), Saint Bernard School (Catholic, 6 - 12), and Saint Joseph School (Catholic, Pre-K - 8)

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