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.
Parks and Rec
Just Floating
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These two friends chatted comfortably as they drifted near the shore at White’s Pond in mid-July.
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.
Government/Town
Town Hall Renovation Update
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Gilbane Construction Manager Nishant Patel reported to the Public Building Commission’s August 3 Zoom meeting that the project was fully mobilized, and the building’s interior had been scanned into a complete 3-D digital model for future efficiency in the work.
Parks and Rec
Many Eggs Survived the Egg Drop by Parks & Rec Campers
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The Observer’s peripatetic photographer happened upon one of the Parks & Rec Department’s summer camps in late July and stayed to watch. This year the summer camps were significantly affected by the required COVID-19 behavior standards.
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.
Government/Town
Bradley Airport Meets Challenges
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Just as our community is challenged by the Covid-19 pandemic, so too is Connecticut’s primary airport. Bradley International Airport and our town are connected both physically and economically.
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?
Government/Town
Expect Cramped Bridge Lanes
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The Enfield-Suffield Veterans Bridge, opened in 1966, is old enough now that it shouldn’t be surprising that it needs maintenance. The scheduled work is now under way.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
350th Outdoor Decorating Contest
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Decorate your home or barn for our town’s 350th birthday celebration! A patriotic display is always popular, but our theme of Suffield: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow is wide open for creativity!