Weston Life

UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Moving to a new town can be overwhelming. We seem to be in the center of the coolest places and things to do. Most family attractions are within 20-30 minutes from home; literally the next town over. This is a list of some our favorites. Want to list yours? Please send an email to westonctmoms@gmail.com.

New Westonite Survival Guide available by clicking here

General Information:

• About Weston – learn about our town
• Weston Newcomers & Neighbors Club – join to network and gain reliable resources
• Weston Women’s League – women helping women
• Kiwanis
• Town of Weston, CT – everything can be found here
• Westport Public Library – electronic reserves available
• Town of Westport – our sister town

Preschools: Click here for link to area preschools

Summer Fun:

• American Red Cross Swimming class through Parks and Recreation
• Reading/Crafts at our public library – some require registration
• Bisceglie Pond
• Click here to see what I’ve discovered on signs and other forms of communication.

Fall/Spring Fun:

• Weston Soccer club
• Weston Little League
• Weston Swimming
• Weston Basketball
• Weston Lacrosse
• Weston Trojans Football

Medical Offices

• Pediatrician – Willows Pediatric Group (Westport)
• Pediatrician – Village Pediatrics (Westport)
• Black Rock
• Pediatric Dentist –Dentistry for Children (Norwalk)
• Allergist (adult and peds)- Fairfield County Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Associates and Allergy Center of Connecticut
• Adult Dentist – Westport Dental Associates
• Adult Internists – Westport Internal Medicine Associates
• Adult Internists – Westport Family Medicine

Other Services

• Weston Arborists, Inc. for tick control treatments and tree/shrub care
• Weston Gardens – landscape design, garden center, maintenance

Where to eat – We have a town center in Weston, but there are only a few places where we can get food. So, we have ventured out of town. These have been our favorites (in no particular order):

• Local
  • The Lunch Box (Town Center) has fast food and Buck’s ice cream
  • Peter’s Market (Town Center) has a hot/cold food bar
  • La Roue Elayne at the Cobb’s Mill Inn
• Beyond
  • East Cafe, The food of Asia (Wilton) is open 7 days
  • The Olive Market, Cheese & fine foods (Georgetown) is open 6 days
  • Toozy Patza (tried the one in Wilton, but probably the same at other locations); kid friendly
  • Planet Pizza (tried the one in Ridgefield, but probably the same at other locations); kid friendly
  • Village Gourmet, Chinese restaurant (Norwalk); kid-friendly
  • Mumbai Times (Westport), open 7 days, excellent lunch buffet and kid-friendly
  • Pepe’s Pizzeria (Fairfield); get the clam pizza; take-out not recommended by us unless you live in town
  • Carminuccio’s Pizza (Newtown) – they sell half-baked pizzas; had our party food from there
  • Oscars Delicatessen (Westport) – great sandwiches for eat-in or take-out
  • Coco Bongos (Ridgefield) – great nuevo-latino food and kid-friendly
• Places recommended by others

Playgrounds – Click here for our favorites

Shopping

Local – Weston Center

Beyond

• Stew Leonards (Norwalk, Danbury)
• Stop & Shop (various)
• Caraluzzi’s (Georgetown)
• Village Market (Wilton)
• Trader Joe’s (Westport and Fairfield)
• Other grocery stores

Updated May 2013; next update August 2014