Wouldn’t it be great to live 10 minutes from work? Think about how much longer you could sleep during the week. Or you could go ahead and get up early to exercise, run an extra load of laundry or catch up on social networking with your friends. In addition to the time saved, you can experience savings on you automobile costs as well. From lower fuel costs to lower insurance costs, a shorter drive has its benefits.
If you work for one of Stamford’s larger employers, like UBS, GE or RBS, there are a variety of great options when it comes to living close to work. Many of the best apartments in Stamford are nearby, including Hoyt Bedford Apartments, Morgan Manor, and The Townhouse.
These communities are close to I-95 and the Merritt Parkway and convenient to a myriad of entertainment options, including the quaint shops and restaurants of Bedford Street. These in-town Stamford apartments offer unique layouts as outstanding as their surroundings.
If you are looking to make a move to Stamford then now is the time with most communities filling up quick for the summer. To see more apartment options in Stamford and Connecticut, visit www.CTBestApts.com.
Education is the key to the future, and those lucky enough to live in Hamden, CT have access to exceptional schools like Quinnipiac University. The school recently was ranked by the 2011 Princeton Review’s college guide as one of ”The Best 373 Colleges.”
Quinnipiac was named one of the country’s best institutions for undergraduate education. The campus is home to nearly 5,700 undergraduates and 2,000 graduate students, representing 30 states and several countries. The school features 52 majors and a curriculum that includes writing and internships.
Students love the location of the college - just 90 minutes from New York Read More→
Free, Free, set yourself Free! During the month of August, Seramonte Apartments in Hamden, Connecticut is offering a fantastic move in special — FREE rent on select homes. Remember the feeling of spinning in a field of flowers as a child. You can have that feeling again when you lease an apartment in August and move in before the end of the month to pay no rent until September on select homes!
Located on Mix Avenue in Hamden, Seramonte is convenient to shopping, parks, tennis, walking trails, entertainment and all major transportation. Less than two miles away, the culturally diverse flavors of the City of New Haven beckon. The enriched educational environment is complemented by theaters, museums, major medical facilities and a sparkling nightlife.
Seramonte is also close to some of the best parks and golf courses in the area, including Sleeping Giant State Park and Laurel View and Meadow Brook golf courses. Plus, you’re minutes from I-95, I-91 and Route 15/Wilbur Cross Parkway.
For more information on Seramonte, call 203-281-0001 or visit www.ctbestapts.com. Seramonte is located at 1 Kaye Plaza, Hamden, CT, 06514.
Do you ride your bike every weekend? Are you tire of the same old, same old scenery? Well, here is an opportunity for a break from the daily routine (or weekend routine as the case may be). Its the 2nd annual Tour des Farms bicycle ride in Hamden, CT on Sunday, August 1, 2010.
If you enjoy cycling, eating and music, you’ll love this ride. The 25 mile route will take riders to local farms, greenhouses, orchards, and historic sites around the New Haven area. Tickets are $25 for students, $25 for adults and $60 for families.
Along the way there will be stops, and at each stop, participants will be treated to the sounds of local Connnecticut musicians including Kate Callahan, John Ciambriello, Frank Critelli, and Brian Dolzani. The tour will Read More→
Have you recently started looking for a new apartment? Do the number of sites online overwhelm you? Well, help may be in site, rather on-site.
For the absolute most convenient communities in Connecticut CT Best Apartments is your one-stop stop. We have communities in all the busiest cities — Stamford, Norwalk, New Haven, Hamden, and Branford. Our communities are near colleges, transportation and major employment centers.
You can also stay on top of the latest news for CT Best Apartments — Morgan Read More→
The latest list just came out from Money Magazine and it is no surprise to us that Connecticut has 5 cities listed as Best Places to Live. You can see the entire Top 100 list here. The five cities are Bristol, Hamden, Norwalk, Stamford and West Hartford.
Connecticut has the people’s vote as well! According to Wikipedia it is the 29th most populous state, with 3.4 million residents, and is ranked 48th in size by area, making it the 4th most densely populated state.
If you are looking to relocate to one of the top cities in Connecticut, you might want to first check out Connecticuts Best Apartments. With housing options in Stamford (ranked #78), Hamden (Ranked #87), and Norwalk (Ranked #90), you’ll find options including The Townhouse, Morgan Manor, and Hoyt Bedford in Stamford; Morningside Gardens in Norwalk; and Seramonte in Hamden.
For more information on these convenient apartment homes in Connecticut, please visit www.CTBestApts.com.
July 4th is the time for picnics with family and friends. And, of course fireworks. The Hamden Connecticut fireworks display is always a popular way to spend July 4th. This year the fireworks extravaganza is scheduled for Friday, July 2, 2010 at Town Center Park. Fireworks are planned to start when it gets dark around 9:20 p.m.
The music at this year’s show will be amazing. The U.S. Airforce Band of Liberty, will be performing. This huge 45 person band will kick off the highly anticipated summer concert series at 7:30 p.m. In case of rain the concert will move to the Hamden High School auditorium and the fireworks show will be delayed til Saturday, July 3.
If you love the events in Hamden and are looking for a new place to live. Make sure to check out some of Connecticut’s Best Apartment communities, Seramonte and Montoya, are located just minutes away from the event and all the happenings in Hamden, New Haven, and Branford.
Have you been eagerly awaiting the Alive @ Five concert schedule? Well wait no longer because the schedule is now live and the series is set to kick off on Thursday, June 24 at Columbus Park in Downtown Stamford.
National acts include the Gin Blossoms, Soul Asylum, Beach Boys, Seven Mary Three, Rusted Root, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and Uncle Kracker. In addition, Alive @ Five attendees will also be able to see one local bands as well, this special band will get to open the whole show.
All of the local bands hoping to gain a spot in the coveted concert series will be playing in the semi-finals of the Battle of the Bands in June. The semi-finals are taking place at Read More→
Popcorn, peanuts, death defying tricks and of course, clowns! This could only mean one thing, ehe Big Apple Circus is back! The circus will be returning to downtown Stamford between July 9- 25 at the Mill River Park.
This years show is “Bello is Back!” Bello Nock, named “America’s Best Clown” by Time magazine, returns to the Big Apple Circus after being gone for nine seasons. Known for his gravity-defying hair, trademark tuxedo and white gloves and spats, Bello is certain to amaze and delight all those in attendance. Bello will be joined by many other spectacular circus stars including:
One of the best things about Connecticut is its proximity to so many great places. This holiday season, residents can travel with ease and avoid stress and traffic by taking advantage of fantastic travel deals and packages.
Amtrak has lowered their Northeast Regional fares and is now offering 25% off tickets booked 14 days in advance. For example, Boston is only a few hours from Stamford by train, and with the discounted rates, fares start at $41 each way. Or, Philadelphia fares start at $36 each way, Washington, D.C. fares start from $54 each way and Providence, RI can be seen starting at $33 each way.
The Metro North railroad is also offering specials on train fares, package deals with Broadway shows (including the Radio City Christmas Spectacular), world-renowned casinos and other great attractions in the New York area. Read More→
