People/Business
Micro-Brewery Coming
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All the Zoning and Conservation approvals have been issued, the land ownership has transferred, and new construction in Mach One Industrial Park on South Street is expected to start in a week or two.
Organizations
$1,000 Scholarships Still Available
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The Observer is still looking for worthy high school seniors interested in a $1,000 scholarship for college, seeing that no applications were received by the deadline.
Government/Town
Town Budget Passes
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The Town Meeting on the fiscal year 2017-18 budget was held on May 10th at Suffield High School with 90 people present.
Government/Town
Shades of Sunset
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In early spring, walking at dusk in Veterans Park with her daughter and her dog, the photographer stopped at the Suffield Veterans Memorial to capture the lovely, delicate colors of the sunset.
Editorial
Slow Progress
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Do you recall the October 2015 Town referendum vote to approve bonding for (1) road and drainage improvements, (2) renovations and improvements to Suffield Town Hall and (3) renovations and improvements to Bridge Street School for conversion to a town community recreation center?
Editorial
Funnies Funny?
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Does anyone at the age of twenty-one and under ever read the Sunday comics anymore?
Organizations
Heritage Society Celebrates
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Suffield’s Polish Heritage Society will celebrate its 100th meeting with a luncheon at Suffield by the River on Wednesday, June 7.
Government/Town
Concepts Studied for Expanded Town Hall
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In 2015 a Town Meeting approved bonding for $5.1 million for the needed work, including a small addition on the west end of the building, but new First Selectman Melissa Mack, elected in November 2015, soon realized that more was needed and called for a new study and a new plan.
Government/Town
Governor Asked to Reconsider Cuts
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First Selectman Melissa M. Mack called on Governor Malloy to reconsider his most recent proposed budget cuts.
Government/Town
Chief Flynn Honored
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On April 6 the Connecticut State Firefighters Association inducted Suffield Fire Chief Chuck Flynn into the Connecticut Firefighters Hall of Fame, a significant honor.