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Rowayton

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Rowayton is a coastal village within the city of Norwalk, Connecticut, known for its affluent community and picturesque New England charm. It is situated along the Long Island Sound, providing stunning waterfront views and a tranquil seaside atmosphere. The village boasts a tight-knit community with a rich maritime history, reflected in its local architecture and cultural events. Rowayton's downtown area, though small, offers a selection of boutique shops, restaurants, and galleries that cater to both residents and visitors. The community is active and family-oriented, with numerous parks, a public library, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. Rowayton's proximity to New York City makes it a desirable location for commuters seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village's natural beauty is complemented by its well-maintained beaches and public spaces, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and kayaking.

Local Restaurants

Rowayton offers a variety of dining experiences, from the upscale waterfront dining at Rowayton Seafood to the casual and family-friendly atmosphere of Brendan's 101. For those looking for a quick bite, Rowayton Market provides deli-style sandwiches and prepared foods. Rowayton Pizza is a local favorite for a casual meal, and for a unique dining experience, The Restaurant at Rowayton Seafood offers fresh seafood with scenic views of the Five Mile River.

Public Schools
The Norwalk Public Schools district serves the students of Rowayton with a commitment to academic excellence and innovation. The district offers a variety of educational programs, including advanced placement courses, arts education, and athletics, aiming to provide a comprehensive and well-rounded experience for its students. The schools are equipped with modern facilities and technology, and there is a strong emphasis on community engagement and student support.

Private Schools
Some students in Rowayton attend private schools in the area, such as Greens Farms Academy in Westport (Pre-K - 12) and St. Luke's School in New Canaan (5 - 12).

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