Posts by Alex Kniffin

Living in Mill Plain: Central, Historic, and Understated

A local guide to Mill Plain, the central, established Fairfield, CT[…]

Living in Stratfield: Sidewalks, Colonials, and Community

A local guide to Stratfield, the settled northeast neighborhood of Fairfield,[…]

Living in the University Area

A local guide to Fairfield's University area, the leafy residential neighborhood[…]

Living in Greenfield Hill: Fairfield’s Historic Country Corner

A local guide to Greenfield Hill, the rolling historic north of[…]

Fairfield, CT Beach Stickers: How Parking and Passes Actually Work

How Fairfield, CT beach stickers and parking work: who needs one,[…]

Living in Fairfield Beach: The Neighborhood Where You Can Walk to Both

A local guide to Fairfield Beach, the rare Gold Coast neighborhood[…]

The Pequot Library, a Romanesque Revival landmark in Southport, Connecticut.

Southport: A Local’s Guide to Fairfield’s Harbor Village

Southport is the kind of place that stops people in their[…]

A summer day at Jennings Beach in Fairfield, CT, with the flag flying over a crowded stretch of sand

Summer in Fairfield, CT: The 2026 Events Guide

Fireworks over Jennings Beach, free movies on the sand, and live[…]

The Old Town Hall across Fairfield’s Historic Town Green

Historic Town Green

Drive along the Old Post Road in the center of Fairfield[…]