The Suffield Observer (https://thesuffieldobserver.com/author/lester-smith/page/38/)
In a collaborative effort of four Town agencies, and with great autumn weather unlike last year, the second annual Scare-It-Up-Suffield event took place Saturday afternoon, October 14, at the Suffield Senior Center.
By mid-October the improvement and relocation of Lake Road was well along.
For its second year at Suffield Middle School, the Wingman Program opened with a two-hour rally with the whole student body assembled on September 28 in the school auditorium.
The Suffield Youth Theater, an entirely youth-led group that began in Suffield Middle School, is now in its fourth year of production, and its principals are now juniors in three different schools: Suffield High, Suffield Academy, and East Longmeadow High.
It was in the spring of 2016 that Jon Hagenow qualified in Boy Scout Troop 66 for his Eagle Award, the highest advancement level in the Scout program, and that spring he graduated from Suffield High as well.
This summer, state officials held a ceremony to award the Connecticut Veterans Wartime Service Medal to many veterans, but some were unable to attend.
Rumors spreading about plans for a new residential subdivision off North Main Street were confirmed at a September 18 meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission when Ray Daddario, of Rayco Development, appeared for a preliminary, pre-application conference about his plans.
Calling itself the first smart grocery store in Connecticut, the Suffield branch of the Highland Park Market held a ribbon cutting on October 5.
The last road crossings of the Tennessee Gas pipeline project have been completed, a great deal more of the pipe is in the ground and covered, and on October 14, the corporate communications office in Houston emailed that the Connecticut Expansion Project, as the installation of this short stretch of added pipe is called, remained on schedule.
Construction has begun on a large complex of apartments and townhouses in the southeastern corner of Suffield.