Government/Town
Suffield to Plan for Housing Choices
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Over the next few months, a working group established by the Planning & Zoning Commission will be working to create an affordable housing plan for the community.
Government/Town
Suffield Fire Department Hosts Drill
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On Saturday, March 20, The Suffield Fire Department hosted a specialized stabilization and extrication drill, instructed by members of Connecticut Custom Fire Training team at the Highway Garage on Fyler Place.
Farming/Nature
Winged Treasures at Windsor Locks Canal
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Songbirds abound at the Windsor Locks Canal State Park due to the 16 nest boxes that surround the fields on both sides of Canal Road. The boxes are in areas of scattered trees and short ground cover where the birds can scan the ground for a meal of insects and spiders.
Schools/Sports
Suffield Schools Update
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As we conclude what has been a very uncertain and difficult school year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are many signs that the Suffield Public Schools, our families, and our students are returning to the normal ways of yesteryear.
Schools/Sports
Board of Ed Appoints Special Education Supervisor
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The Suffield Board of Education has selected Mrs. Jana Volpe to be the new Elementary Special Education Supervisor of the Suffield Public Schools.
Schools/Sports
Short But Sweet Successful Wildcat Season
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The season came to a fantastic end for the Wildcats, who took home the CCC Championship title after defeating the Simsbury Trojans on Friday, March 26, ending in a 3 -2 overtime vistory.
Organizations
Enfield Loaves & Fishes Needs Volunteers
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Enfield Loaves & Fishes (Soup Kitchen) needs help Monday through Fridays any time between 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. We also need volunteers for Tuesday, Thursday and Friday with a truck or a van to pick up food, etc. at local stores.
People/Business
Suffield Music Celebrates 10th Anniversary
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A lot can happen in ten years. When Falcetti music closed the doors of their Enfield store in the summer of 2011, one of their teachers, Josh Friend, was at a crossroads.
Schools/Sports
Scholastic Challenge Champion
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SMS Vice Principal Dianna Kolodziey, French teacher and Convener Devlyn Bent, Superintentent Tim Van Tasel, family members David Graveen, Ilana Stollman and Sacha Nelson (who received a Certificate of Merit) and SMS Principal Ken Smith join last year’s 6th grade State Scholastic Challenge winner Soren Nelson (front) at the presentation of his long-awaited trophy.
Organizations
Summer Nature Programs at Hilltop Farm
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Returning this summer, children will have the opportunity to enroll in hands-on learning programs on a variety of topics.