r311im t1_jdymmkx wrote on March 28, 2023 at 3:27 AM

Reply to comment by Sens9 in Best Town for West Hartford and NYC commute? by Somekick

Wallingford was my first thought as well, and not a half bad town to boot

Maleficent-Load5485 t1_jdyo13i wrote on March 28, 2023 at 3:39 AM

And it’s got any fast food you could ever want as well as Walmart, Stop&Shop, BJs, Aldis, and a ShopRite.

r311im t1_jdyomod wrote on March 28, 2023 at 3:45 AM

Also one of the few towns that isn't controlled by eversource IIRC

Maleficent-Load5485 t1_jdyqxfg wrote on March 28, 2023 at 4:06 AM

Yeah it isn’t

wp4nuv t1_je06th8 wrote on March 28, 2023 at 1:57 PM

Not even UI.

getamongst_it t1_je5poe0 wrote on March 29, 2023 at 4:31 PM

This is true, they have their own town-owned power company. It's dirt cheap and seemingly always online. We never lost power when I lived in Wallingford in 2010-2011 even during those giant snowstorms that took everyone out.

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