Suffield Observations
I know how it feels now
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My dad died. He was in an assisted living facility outside Orlando, Florida, caught the coronavirus, and nine days later his heart stopped beating. He was 77.
Government/Town
Big Parade Backed the Blue
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Erika Rozanski, proprietor of the Shamrock Cafe on East Street South, and her friend Jeanie Miller, founder of the Wounded Veterans Project, decided to honor and thank three local police departments with a flash parade.
Government/Town
Remington Street Bridge Update
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Lower levels of concrete in both abutments have been poured, and forms and rebar for the upper levels were being prepared at press time.
Government/Town
Suffield Police Department Activity Report – July 2020
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The following table has been adapted from data provided by the Suffield Police Department.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
350th Anniversary Car Parade
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It’s not the big parade we had been looking forward to, but we can still have fun while maintaining a social distance!
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
350th Book of Histories is Ready to Order!
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As part of the town’s 350th anniversary celebration, Suffield Stories From Another Half-Century – 1970-2020 is be available to pre-order on the 350th website. This 370+ page book is a compilation of town history including narratives written by over 100 of the town’s residents.
People/Business
New Wellness Venue Available
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Check out the new business located right over the Suffield line in Windsor Locks designed with the concept of social distancing in mind. Your Wellness Place at 2 Industrial Drive provides opportunities for yoga in a very large warehouse space that can accommodate up to 10 in a class with 12’ social distancing.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
350th Cookbook Coming Soon!
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The 350th cookbook, which with fingers crossed, will be available in September, will feature Suffield farms and farm stands and contains about 300 recipes provided by your Suffield neighbors.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
First Annual Field of Flags
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350 flags on the town green and Veterans Park will wave in honor of our heroes from October 10 through November 11. Sponsor a keepsake flag with a ribbon naming an individual or a group.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Suffield Trivia
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1. Joseph Pomeroy was enticed to settle in Suffield in 1699 because he was a blacksmith. Where was his shop located?