Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Suffield Trivia
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1. Suffield currently boasts one of the highest concentrations of farmland in the state. What is the percent of active farmland in the town?
Government/Town
Town Charter Review Currently Underway
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A committee is currently reviewing our Town Charter and governance practices. The Charter Review process happens every five years by state statute.
Government/Town
Senior Center & Mini Bus News
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Here we go! We are going to begin the gradual opening of the Senior Center this month—FINALLY. YAY! During this month; we will be open, by reservation, for activities.
Government/Town
Utility Pole Replaced
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Over a long period, Eversource has been replacing old utility poles in Suffield, and it was one of these new poles on South Main Street in front of St. Joseph Church that became engaged in a dispute with a stray car on March 1.
Government/Town
Bradley International Airport Named Winner in USA Today
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The Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) is pleased to announce that USA Today has named Bradley International Airport a winner in its 2021 10 Best Readers’ Choice travel contest in the “Best Small Airport” category. Bradley International Airport placed seventh out of fifteen airports that were selected by industry experts as the best across the nation.
Government/Town
Parks & Rec News
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Everlasting Wreath Workshops were a hit for Valentine’s and Galantine’s Day!
Senior Center News
Safely Get AARP Tax Assistance
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Volunteer AARP IRS-certified tax counselors will be available at the Senior Center during the tax season to provide free basic tax assistance and electronic tax preparation services. Changes to the procedures have been made to make this a safe and rewarding experience for all.
Government/Town
March Commission Meetings
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Please check the Town of Suffield website for actual time and location (virtual, Zoom, etc.) of the following commission and committee meetings:
Senior Center News
Friends of Suffield Valentine Party
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On February 13, the Friends of Suffield assembled at Highland Park Market parking lot. They purchased meals and cookies and assembled bags to be delivered to Suffield seniors who had registered in advance for a free meal delivery.
Government/Town
Town Hall Almost Ready
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There were a few things yet to do, but they weren’t expected to interfere with Town departments moving back into the renovated Town Hall after the furniture is delivered. At the January 21 Permanent Building Commission (PBC) meeting, there was a general feeling of satisfaction, and the Certificate of Acceptance by the Building Inspector was expected soon after.