Interstate 95 in Connecticut. The Town of Stonington shares an eclectic heritage with its 17,000 plus residents. Within the 38.7 square miles of the community, you will find a modern day blend of history, technology, and recreation. Toss in a major economic engine called tourism, place it against a scenic backdrop of sunlit, coastal waters, with plentiful wildlife, and then, surround it with similarly striving communities and businesses. Day-to-day, Stonington is an ideal place to build a business, a home and a wonderful life.
This is a community comprised of people who have extended the hard-working habits of their forefathers, and embraced the energy of the leisure activities all around.
The fresh air rush of a boat ride on Fishers Island Sound, the quiet plop of a lure hitting the water in search of dinner and the tinkle of glass at a local night spot are typical of the range of activities that enrich the lives of Stonington residents. It's amazing what you can do in one day. It's amazing what you can do everyday.
Edward Haberek, Jr.,
First Selectman"Stonington is a unique blend of sophisticated appeal & small town New England seashore charm. Conveniently situated between New York City & Boston, the town is home to many young families as well as those who have lived here for years. It is a winning combination that keeps us up-to-date with innovative ideas along with a respect for our historical heritage. Stonington is an economically progressive community and a great place for your business."
Economic Development Top Priority for Stonington and First Selectman, Read More »
Stonington businesses draw on New London County’s diverse manpower pool of around 140,000
employees with a high concentration of skilled professionals, scientists, engineers, and craftsmen. This is a community comprised of people who have extended the hard-working habits of their forefathers, and embraced the energy of the leisure activities all around. Read More »
Education is a tradition as well and Stonington school students score above the Connecticut average. Over half the town budget goes to the school system. Read More »
From wine tasting to blackjack, the Stonington area offers a myriad of fun entertainment and attractions for young and old; children to seniors. Read More »