Community Gathers for National Night Out

On Tuesday, August 1, an estimated 1,500 Suffield residents came out to join members of the Suffield Police Department at the department’s second annual National Night Out event, an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships in order to make communities safer and strive to build and further enhance existing relationships between neighbors and law enforcement.

Community Center Update

After many months of work by our knowledgeable Permanent Building Commission (PBC), the Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Construction Manager-at-Risk and an architect to renovate Bridge Street School (BSS) into a community center have gone out.

Dropping a Line

Police Chief Brown and Karen Doyon, Administrative Assistant to the Chief, are combining forces with Special Olympics to go “Over the Edge” on September 8 by rappelling down one of Connecticut’s most recognizable buildings: the hotel towers at Mohegan Sun! All money raised will be donated to Special Olympics Connecticut to support our thousands of Connecticut Special Olympics athletes.

SPD Sergeant Honored by MADD

On July 20, Suffield Police Sgt. John Trovato, a 13 year veteran, was recognized for his excellence in DWI enforcement by the Connecticut chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).

Democratic Town Caucus

At a caucus in late July, approximately 100 registered Democrats met to endorse candidates for the November elections.

Suffield Embraces TIF Policy

The Town of Suffield looks to stimulate economic development with the adoption of a Town Center Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District approved at Town Meeting.