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    Welcome to Old Saybrook, CT

    Old Saybrook, CT is one of the oldest towns in the state of Connecticut, and a town that is important to U.S. history and culture. The town welcomes tourists and provides plenty of marinas, vistas and stores, not to mention beautiful shoreline areas. At the same time, the town controls its growth so that Old Saybrook retains its small community atmosphere. Recently, the town has renovated its... » Read More

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    The Fort Saybrook Monument Park is yet another historical landmark found in Old Saybrook. In fact, the town has 15 National Register historical landmarks still in existence. This is a town that dates back to the 1600s. It has been inhabited by American Indians, English colonialists and even Dutch explorers.  » Read More

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    Outfitting a new chiropractic office takes a lot of money. Unfortunately, when you are just starting out, money is not something that you have a lot of. Additionally, there may be some supplies and equipment, such as chiropractic tables, which cost more than others. While some chiropractors will go into heavy debt trying to outfit their new chiropractic office with all the latest tools and... » Read More

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    The process of removing body hair by waxing has been done for many centuries. It can be traced as far back as ancient Egypt when Egyptian women would use depilatory cream and a solution of oil and honey to wax the desired area. Today women and men alike wax various parts of their bodies including legs, backs, eyebrows, arm pits and bikini lines. Many choose to have their waxing done by a... » Read More

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    When you have a massage business, you need to make sure you have the right supplies to make your clients feel relaxed in order for them to get their money’s worth out of the experience. Customer satisfaction should always be your biggest concern and the goal you strive for with each and every appointment you get. » Read More

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    Technology advancements over the years have helped turn basic types of furniture into unique support pieces for different massage techniques. Today’s market presents a whole variety of massage equipment to suit the needs of massage therapists and their clients. Quality equipment ensures the therapist can complete their services in a professional manner while the client enjoys their... » Read More

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    If you or someone you know is having trouble navigating the tough world of the energy industry, there are some things that you should know.  For one, there is no valid reason to stick with dated fossil fuel based technologies.  In fact, to do so might be a very costly decision.  With the price of fossil fuels on the constant up and up, and with no relief in sight, it is a... » Read More

Welcome to Old Saybrook, CT

Old Saybrook, CT is one of the oldest towns in the state of Connecticut, and a town that is important to U.S. history and culture. The town welcomes tourists and provides plenty of marinas, vistas and stores, not to mention beautiful shoreline areas. At the same time, the town controls its growth so that Old Saybrook retains its small community atmosphere. Recently, the town has renovated its Main Street area as well as many important town buildings, including the firehouse and the library.

Facts about Old Saybrook, CT
What is there to know about Old Saybrook? It was first incorporated in 1854 but dates back to Colonial Times, back to 1635 when it was known as the Saybrook Plantation. Currently, the town has a population of over 10,000 people. The town is located in Middlesex County. Included areas in the general district are Saybrook Manor, the Saybrook Center and Fenwick.

Old Saybrook, Connecticut has spent over two million dollars on the Town Hall building renovation. The theater was originally constructed in 1901 and was used as a theater since the 1940s. It was completed in 2009 and celebrates the life and work of screen legend Katharine Hepburn. The theater is now called the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center. It seats 250 people. This is one of many landmarks that can be found in Old Saybrook. A number of famous people started in Old Saybrook, including Hepburn, Art Carney and "Beat" writer John Clellon Holmes.

Whether you are looking to vacation in this town or relocate here, you will not be disappointed. Some of the most important industries in the town include healthcare, construction, metal products, insurance and educational services. As far as population goes, 21.7% are minors, while 27.6% (the biggest percentage) is 45-64 years of age. There are also more women in the town than men, with 100 females for every 89.5 males. The median income for a household was $62,742.

The Tourism of Old Saybrook
Another developing industry in Old Saybrook, CT is that of tourism. There are currently fifteen sites that are recognized by the National Register of Historic Places. Some of these historical properties include the Black Horse Tavern, the Connecticut Valley Railroad Roundhouse, the General William Hart House and the Ambrose Whittlesey House.

If you are looking to book a stay at one of many luxury Old Saybrook hotels, then look for these names: the Four Seasons Condominium, the Saybrook Point Inn and Spa and the Deacon Timothy Pratt Bed & Breakfast. For a more economic lodging facility, try the Super 8 Motel on Spencer Plain Road. There are also many high quality Old Saybrook restaurants in the town. Some of the top establishments include Alforno Trattoria, Cuckoo's Nest Mexican Food, Jack's American Bistro & Wine and Liv's Oyster Bar.

All of this, and the weather is nice! This town boasts one of the mildest climates in the entire state. Generally, guests can look forward to relatively mild humid subtropical climates. Why, there are even "subtropical indicator" plants grown here, such as southern magnolias, loblolly pines and crape myrtles. Welcome to Old Saybrook! Why not stay a while?

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Light Rain, 56°F on Sunday, May 19, 2013
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A Tribute to Rodgers and Hammerstein ? May 31
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 17th, 2013 11:35AM
Community Music School?s Cabaret Singers present ?A Tribute to Rodgers & Hammerstein? on Friday, May 31 at 7 pm at The Saybrook at Haddam...
Maple and Main Gallery Clothesline Art Sale ? May 25-26
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 17th, 2013 11:33AM
CHESTER – Maple and Main Gallery at One Maple Street is having a clothesline sale of art Saturday, May 25 as part of the annual town-wide...
Essex Land Trust Canoe and Kayak Event on Mill Pond ? May 25
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 17th, 2013 11:27AM
Spend part of Memorial Day weekend paddling with naturalist Phil Miller on a family canoe/kayak on Mill Pond, sponsored by the Essex Land Trust....
Essex Selectmen Consider Single Monthly Meeting
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 16th, 2013 1:33PM
ESSEX— The board of selectmen is considering a change to it’s meeting schedule to establish a single monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on the...
Chester Author Leads Conversation at Chester Library
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 16th, 2013 12:34PM
What does the word ?quest? bring to mind? Adventure? Don Quixote? The Lord of the Rings? Is it just a quaint concept or a very relevant process...
State Grant Helps Fund Emergency Radio Communications System for region 4 Schools
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 15th, 2013 1:21PM
DEEP RIVER— An $18,025 grant provided through the state Office of Policy and Management will help pay for a new emergency radio...
State Grant Helps Fund Emergency Communications System for Region 4 Schools
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 15th, 2013 1:21PM
DEEP RIVER— An $18,025 grant provided through the state Office of Policy and Management will help pay for a new emergency radio...
Navy Commander Philip Beckman Awarded Military Professional Employee of the Year
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 15th, 2013 12:27PM
Navy Commander Philip Beckman of Ivoryton received the Award for Military Professional Employee of the Year from the Rhode Island Federal...
Essex Rotary Shad Bake ? the Quintessential New England Event ? June 1
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 15th, 2013 12:16PM
Fifty-five years ago, the Rotary Club of Essex introduced the quintessential New England event to the Connecticut Shoreline. A unique fundraiser...
Prelude to Summer Exhibit Opening at Maple and Main Gallery ? May 17
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 15th, 2013 12:05PM
CHESTER ? Prelude to Summer, the exhibit opening at Maple and Main Gallery May 17, will feature a wide range of works by 39 artists as well as a...
Essex Memorial Day Parade Will Provide Reverent Celebration
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 15th, 2013 12:00PM
Memorial Day offers an opportunity to reflect on our freedoms and honor those that have given their lives in defending those freedoms. In...
Deep River Fire Department Roast Beef Dinner ? June 8
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 15th, 2013 11:52AM
The Deep River Fire Department will be holding its annual Roast Beef Dinner on Saturday evening,June 8 from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m.at the Union...
Essxe Town Meeting Approves $22.68 Million Budget Plan on Voice Vote
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 14th, 2013 1:48PM
ESSEX— Voters at a town meeting Monday approved a $22,684,150 town/school spending plan for 2013-2014 on a voice vote. About 50 voters...
No Changes as Tax Decrease Budget Goes to May 21 Chester Town Meeting
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 13th, 2013 2:32PM
CHESTER— Voters at the May 21 annual budget meeting will consider a proposed $12.32 million spending plan for 2013-2014 that includes an...
Giuliano, Ziobron Exploring Options for Ferry Revenue
Source: ValleyNewsNow.com | May 10th, 2013 4:33PM
HARTFORD — With operating expenses exceeding income, a recent Department of Transportation plan to double fees for the two Connecticut River...
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