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Sunday, July 5th

Sunday Mass

when:7:30am, Riverside, CT from:St. Catherine of Siena R.C. Church

Sunday Mass

when:5:00pm, Riverside, CT from:St. Catherine of Siena R.C. Church
Wednesday, July 8th

Beach Books - Kate Kelly with Street Fighters

when:7:30pm, Old Greenwich, CT from:Just Books
Thursday, July 9th Saturday, July 11th

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Riverside Community Corner

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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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Jane Condon and Friends at Arcadia Cafe

from:Arcadia Cafe

Old Greenwich, CT - Start the summer with a laugh. Jane Condon and Friends is pleased to present a tri-state show - a Jersey girl, a Lower East Side headliner, and a Connecticut...

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Just Books - Becky Ances and Ryan Wilson

from:Just Books


Just Books is pleased to welcome Becky Ances (writer) and Ryan Wilson (illustrator) as they discuss and sign the first Moo-Cow Fan Club chapter book, Sword of the Ramurai...

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Just Books - Jo Maeder

from:Just Books


When I Married My Mother: A Daughter's Search For What Really Matters - And How She Found It Caring For Mama JoJust Books is pleased to welcome Jo Maeder, one of the first female...

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Just Books - Ward Just

from:Just Books


Just Books is pleased to welcome Ward Just, author of 15 previous novels, including the National Book Award finalist Echo House, A Dangerous Friend, winner of the Cooper Prize...

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Just Books - Joan Wickersham

from:Just Books


Just Books welcomes author Joan Wickersham as she explores a difficult and highly personal story in her newest book, The Suicide Index: Putting My Father's Death in Order...

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New Canaan Library Welcomes Chinese Language School of Connecticut Art Exhibit

from:Chinese Language School of Connecticut

Riverside, CT – The Chinese Language School of Connecticut (www.ChineseLanguageSchool.org), the fully-accredited, non-profit Riverside, CT-based provider of Chinese language...

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Chinese Language School of Connecticut Introduces Musical Mandarin

from:Chinese Language School of Connecticut

Non-Profit School offers 2.5 hour Weekday Preschool Class
“So many of our parents have asked for an expanded preschool class utilizing music, and we’re pleased to...

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Author Visit And Book Signing - An Evening With Frank And Kathie Lee Gifford

from:Just Books


An Evening With Frank And Kathie Lee Gifford
The Glory Game & Just When I Thought I'd Droped My Last Egg
The Avon Theatre welcomes iconic NFL...

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An Invitation to our Riverside Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Riverside, 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...

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Give In-Style Benefit Luncheon

Amy Guerrieri and R.A.M.P. Invite You To "Give In-Style"
Benefit Luncheon for R.A.M.P. - the Rockin' Appalachian Mom Project
Featuring Special...

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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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Riverside Connecticut Information: Riverside, Connecticut is part of FAIRFIELD County. You can view Riverside venues that host many Riverside CT events every year. You can also research Riverside Connecticut homes for sale by visiting our Riverside Connecticut real estate guide. Riverside Connecticut has a latitude of 41.0357 and a longitude of -73.5821. Zip codes in Riverside, CT include 06878 ... more Riverside zips.

RIVERSIDE DATA CENTER

GENERAL POPULATION

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

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

Male Population, Married in Riverside, CT
There are an estimated married men in the town. percent of men over 15 years old in Riverside are married, compared to the national average of .

Female Population
The estimated female population in Riverside is which is of the total population (Compared to the national average of ).

Female Population, Married in Riverside, Connecticut
There are an estimated married women in the community. percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of .


AGE

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

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Riverside was . There were people above the age of 18, which represents percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of ). percent of the population () in the community was 65 years and over, compared to nationally.


RACE

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

White Population in Riverside, CT
The estimated White population in the Riverside community is , which is percent of the total population (The U.S. average is ).

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

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

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

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

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

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Riverside community was , or percent of the total population (compared to the national average of percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Riverside, CT
The household population number in Riverside was .

Group Quarters Population in Riverside, CT
Group Quarters population in the community was .

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

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


HOUSING

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

The number of occupied housing units was , or of the total units in town. Of these, were owner-occupied (), and were renter-occupied (, compared to the national average of ). There were also vacant homes in Riverside at the time of the last complete survey.

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

Monthly Owner Costs in Riverside, CT
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $ (national average was $). For homes without a mortgage in Riverside, average costs per month were $ (national average was $).


EDUCATION

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

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


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Riverside, CT
The number of Civilian Veterans in Riverside was , or percent of the total population (National average is ).

Disability Status in Riverside, CT
In 2000, there were people in Riverside, CT listed as disabled.

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


LABOR STATISTICS

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

Median Household Income in Riverside, CT
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $. The median household income in the U.S. was $.

Median Family Income in Riverside, CT
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $. Median family income in the U.S. was .

Per Capita Income in Riverside, Connecticut
Per capita income in Riverside in the last full census was . Per capita income in the U.S. was .

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

Individuals below the poverty level in Riverside, CT
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was , or percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was .