Living In ... Darien, Conn.

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A boat docks at the Noroton Yacht Club in Darien, Conn. The club was founded in 1928 and is the site of several sailboat races and cruising events throughout the year.

Jane Beiles for The New York Times

Living In ... Darien, Conn.

Participation is key to finding a place in this affluent coastal town, whether it’s volunteering, joining a club or being active in the schools.