Government/Town
March Commission Meetings
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350th Anniversary Committee
Wed., Mar. 4
Mon., Mar. 23
7 p.m., Police Station
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
350th Anniversary Suffield Trivia
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1. Greg Butler, son of Ellie Binns and former Suffield resident, won a 2020 Academy Award for best visual effects for what film? This was Greg’s second Academy Award nomination and first win.
Government/Town
Homeowners Benefit Progam Filing
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The Assessor’s Office would like to remind elderly and totally disabled homeowners that the filing period for the state and local Homeowners Benefit program is open and will end on Friday, May 15, 2020. This program will allow a credit on the June real estate tax bill to qualified taxpayers.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Join the Parade!
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The big parade celebrating Suffield’s 350th Birthday is less than eight months away! Entry forms for the October 10 parade are available on both the 350th Anniversary’s website and Facebook page.
Government/Town
SPD Study Improvements in Progress
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As reported previously, the 59-page Suffield Police Department (SPD) Management Operational Study was released on October 30, 2019. It contains ten fundamental finding areas around criminal investigations, organizational structure, employee morale, training, and staffing.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Maple on Main Syrup Making Demo
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Suffield sap – Suffield syrup
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
The 350th “Big Weekend” Events
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Saturday, October 3
Vintage Car Show
Government/Town
Town Hall Costs Studied
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The Permanent Building Committee (PBC), often with the direct participation of First Selectman Melissa Mack, have been planning the renovation of Suffield’s Town Hall for several years, working with two different architects, EDM and QA&M. As reported by the Observer last month, in January the selected general contractor, Gilbane Building, advised that the cost would be close to $800,000 greater than had been thought.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Kids’ “Floats” to Lead the 350th Parade
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A children’s parade, with entries like the ones pictured above and below, will highlight the start of the 350th anniversary parade this fall on October 10.
All bicycles, training wheels, tricycles, big wheels, wagons, strollers and wheelchairs can participate. You can use a cargo bike if your children are too young to ride.