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Jane and Michael Stern who, for years, were contributing editors at Gourmet magazine, have selected the Shoreline's best restaurants. The Sterns have authored more than 40 books on food and contemporary culture; their latest is 500 Things to Eat Before It's Too Late. Whether you live in Branford, Guilford, Madison, Clinton, Westbrook, Old Saybrook or Essex, you'll find a "Top Ten" in one of several categories that's just down the road.
Food & Wine shopping in the Farmington Valley
The farm stands and farmers' markets along the Shoreline offer a bounty of local vegetables, fruits and flowers. Some even simmer up fantastic jams, jellies and relishes. Some offer fresh-baked goodies. Look for a Branford lobster pound, a Guilford wine shop, a Madison bakery or a specialty food store in Clinton, Westbrook, Old Saybrook or Essex.
Salons, Spas & Wellness on the Conneticut shoreline
When you want a break from everyday life, a visit with these experts leaves you renewed, relaxed — and looking wonderful! Barbers, stylists, nail salons and spas of every kind. Whether you need a haircut or a day of pampering, here's where you'll find the Shoreline's best in Branford, Guilford, Madison, Clinton, Essex, Westbrook and Old Saybrook.
Shopping in the Farmington Valley
Shopping on the Shoreline is an endless adventure! Boutiques specializing in lavish bedding, quaint greeting card stores, two world-class outlet malls in Clinton and Westbook, and shops stocked with everything from gourmet cooking supplies to best-selling books in Branford, Guildford, Essex and Old Saybrook.
Every day life on the Conneticut Shoreline
The places, services and folks in Old Saybrook, Clinton, Guilford, Essex, Madison, Branford and Westbrook that you rely upon to keep your life on track. From daycare to dry cleaners, florists to fishing tackle, limos to a mechanic for the family taxi, plus catering, computer repairs, pet care and party rentals.
Visiting, outings & loding on the Connecticut Shoreline
Shoreline towns offer welcoming accommodations to fit every visitor's needs: cozy B&Bs on tree-lined streets, small hotels with every comfort catered to resorts with luxurious rooms. Once you're settled in, explore local attractions, museums and galleries in Old Saybrook, Clinton, Madison and Guilford. Or — cruise the Thimble Islands from a Branford pier or hop aboard for a steam-train ride at the old depot in Essex.
Healthcare services in the greater hartford area
A medical services guide where you can find a doctor in Clinton, a dentist in Branford, a pediatrician in Westbrook, emergency care in Guilford, and X-ray lab in Madison, a pharmacy in Old Saybrook or an optometrist in Essex.
Real Estate and Home Building in the Farmington Valley, Hartford County
In today's real estate market you want the best folks working for you. The Shoreline's sales professionals know the ins-and-outs of the present market. They know the neighborhoods in Branford, Guilford, Madison, Clinton, Westbrook, Old Saybrook and Essex, and they have the listings you'll want to explore.
Home & Garden services for the Farmington Valley
Sooner or later, every home needs pampering, mundane repairs or a major overhaul. If you're a do-it-yourselfer in Branford or Clinton, here's where you'll find a hardware or garden supply store. If you're planning a renovation in Old Saybrook or Essex, homebuilders and trades people are listed here. Need a painter in Guilford, an electrician in Madison or a new roof in Westbrook? Look no further!
Professional and Financial Services in the Farmington Valley
Everything you need to keep your professional and financial life running smoothly — banks in Branford, insurance agents in Essex and Clinton, accountants in Madison and Westbrook, attorneys in Old Saybrook and Guilford, plus computer consultants, tax services and architects. Check the listings for your Shoreline town!
Senior Lifestyles of the Greater Hartford Area
Today's seniors are on the go — traveling, volunteering and taking up new hobbies. They're moving to retirement communities in Westbrook, Guilford, Clinton, Old Saybrook, Essex, Madison and Branford to enjoy a lifestyle that affords them the freedom and flexibility to pursue their interests.

Senior Healthcare the Greater Hartford Area
For short-term or long-term care, this is a handy guide to senior healthcare needs in all the Shoreline towns — Branford, Guilford, Madison, Clinton, Westbrook, Old Saybrook and Essex.

Education on the Connecticut Shoreline
Conneticut shoreline towns are acclaimed for their excellent public school systems. Nearby colleges and universities are among the best in the nation.