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Sunday, July 5th Monday, July 6th

Board of Selectmen Meeting

when:7:30pm, Guilford, CT from:Town of Guilford
Tuesday, July 7th

Board of Fire Commissioners Meeting

when:5:30pm, Guilford, CT from:Town of Guilford

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Sunday, July 5th Wednesday, July 8th

ALADDIN

when:11:00am, Wallingford, CT venue:Chevrolet Theatre
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Wednesday, July 15th

SLEEPING BEAUTY

when:11:00am, Wallingford, CT venue:Chevrolet Theatre
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Thursday, July 16th Wednesday, July 22nd

SNOW WHITE

when:11:00am, Wallingford, CT venue:Chevrolet Theatre
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Wednesday, July 29th

THE FROG PRINCE

when:11:00am, Wallingford, CT venue:Chevrolet Theatre
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Wednesday, August 5th

DREAM THEATER

when:6:30pm, Wallingford, CT venue:Chevrolet Theatre
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Wellness Programs for Kids at WFLC

from:Women and Family Life Center

The WFLC's Get Outside! program encourages families to spend time together outside, experiencing our area's beautiful natural surroundings, enjoying fresh air and sharing some...

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EarthTalk: Insulating paints

from:EarthTalk


Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

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Connecticut 4th of July 2009 Independence Day Events


Connecticut Fourth of July Fireworks, Festivities and Celebrations
Four on the Fourth, Chester, CT - July 4, 2009
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Baby Sign Language

from:Women and Family Life Center

Come and try out the use of use of baby sign to increase communication between yourself and your babies and toddlers!
Early positive interaction between parents and...

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WFLC’s Family Program Get Outside!

from:Women and Family Life Center

WFLC's Family Program Get Outside!! has an exciting opportunity for all ages!
How about a treasure hunt where you follow clues while at the same time exploring the hidden...

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An Invitation to our Guilford Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Guilford, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

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There is Still Time to Host a Fresh Air Child!

Summer vacation, that special time of year for all children, is not far away and you still have the chance to make it memorable for a child from New York City! Thanks to the many...

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It’s a Chain Reaction

from:GENTLE HANDS CHIROPRACTIC


Your whole body needs proper support from the ground up.
 
By : Dr. Karina Altieri
GENTLE HANDS CHIROPRACTIC
294 CHURCH STREET
GUILFORD, CT...

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Parents Together Talks

from:Women and Family Life Center

Parents Together Toddler Time Speaker
Dr. Risa Kent
Children's Allergies
Risa Kent, M.D. is a Diagnostic Radiologist at Yale New Haven Hospital who is also on...

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Tag Sale With A Purpose

from:Women and Family Life Center


Come buy stuff for a great cause!
The
Women & Family Life Center will run a Tag Sale. In addition to a great selection of
items, we will also have a bake sale and...

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The Bailey Banks case: US vaccine court admits vaccines cause autism; $1 million award

from:GENTLE HANDS CHIROPRACTIC


Now here's a story most of us probably missed:
 
 In a Feb 2009 award, a US vaccine court judge ruled that a child was permanently injured by MMR...

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WFLC Upcoming Spring Walks and Wellness

from:Women and Family Life Center


Women Who Walk Saturday Program
Saturday, May 9
Saturday, June 13
This weekend's forecast is for sunny weather! If you are unable to participate in our...

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Are you suffering from Tennis Elbow or Golfer’s Elbow?

from:GENTLE HANDS CHIROPRACTIC

This is what Dr. Karina Altieri has to say-
Tennis elbow and Golfer’s Elbow are common names given to pain that originates on the outside and inside region of the elbow....

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Guilford Connecticut Information: Guilford, Connecticut is part of NEW HAVEN County. Population for Guilford from the last gathering is 21398. You can view Guilford venues that host many Guilford CT events every year. You can also research Guilford Connecticut homes for sale by visiting our Guilford Connecticut real estate guide. Guilford Connecticut has a latitude of 41.3143 and a longitude of -72.697. Zip codes in Guilford, CT include 06437 ... more Guilford zips.

GUILFORD DATA CENTER

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Guilford, CT
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Guilford, CT was 21,398.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Guilford was 10,299, which represents 48.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Guilford, CT
There are an estimated 5,595 married men in the town. 69.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Guilford are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Guilford is 11,099 which is 51.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Guilford, Connecticut
There are an estimated 5,573 married women in the community. 62.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Guilford, CT
The median age of people living in Guilford, CT was 41.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Guilford was 1,287. There were 15,960 people above the age of 18, which represents 74.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.8 percent of the population (2,748) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Guilford, CT
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Guilford, CT was 21,200.

White Population in Guilford, CT
The estimated White population in the Guilford community is 20,550, which is 96 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Guilford, Connecticut
The estimated Black/African American population is 200, which is 0.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Guilford, CT
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Guilford, CT was 10.

Asian Population in Guilford, Connecticut
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 352.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Guilford, CT
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Guilford was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 88, while those of “two or more races” was 198 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Guilford community was 455, or 2.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Guilford, CT
The household population number in Guilford was 21,116.

Group Quarters Population in Guilford, CT
Group Quarters population in the community was 282.

Average Household Size in Guilford, CT
The average household size in Guilford is 2.59 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.04 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Guilford, CT
At the time of the last census survey, there were 8,724 total housing units in Guilford.

The number of occupied housing units was 8,151, or 93.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 6,959 were owner-occupied (85.4), and 1,192 were renter-occupied (14.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 573 vacant homes in Guilford at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Guilford, Connecticut
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 6,306, with a median value in dollars of 230,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Guilford, CT
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,678 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Guilford, average costs per month were $546 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 14,246 people in the community had a high school degree, or 94.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Guilford, Connecticut
7,501 people in Guilford also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 50 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Guilford, CT
The number of Civilian Veterans in Guilford was 2,022, or 12.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Guilford, CT
In 2000, there were 2,426 people in Guilford, CT listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Guilford, CT
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,418 people in Guilford who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 7.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Guilford, Connecticut
There were 11,881 in the labor force in Guilford at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 71.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Guilford was 27.3 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Guilford, CT
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $76,843. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Guilford, CT
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $87,045. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Guilford, Connecticut
Per capita income in Guilford in the last full census was 37,161. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Guilford numbered 141, or 2.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Guilford, CT
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 646, or 3.1 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.