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Connecticut High School Principal of the Year
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Joe Blake is a winner, in many ways. To begin with, the Suffield resident has recently received the Principal of the Year Award from the Connecticut Association of Schools.
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New Brewery in Home Stretch
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In late May the proprietors of the Broad Brook Brewery hung a big banner in front of the long-delayed construction project on South Street, announcing BROAD BROOK BREWERY COMING SOON. The foundation, steel framework, and exterior sheathing had been largely completed by April 2018, when the stop-work order was issued.
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CT Masters’ Games Track and Field Meet
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Three West Suffield competitors had perfect weather on May 18 for the Connecticut Masters’ Games Track and Field Meet at Veterans Stadium (Willowbrook Park) in New Britain. Sarah Seger competed in the 1500-meter race walk with a time of 17:55.
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Rock’s Last Ride
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Rockwell Rookey, who died in West Suffield on May 18 at age 95, is carried past the Soldier’s Monument in Suffield Center at the head of his funeral procession to St. Joseph’s cemetery on Hill Street.
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An Inspirational Trip to Nepal
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Last year I embarked on what I had envisioned to be a trip of a lifetime – a trip to Nepal. Nepal had always been in the back of my mind as a place to see to experience the culture, the beauty and, of course, the Himalayan Mountains.
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Power Grid Changes
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Eversource linemen in two bucket trucks work to shift the power lines to a taller pole on North Main Street near Marbern Drive.
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Stromoski Visits EGCCNS
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Notable Suffield cartoonist Rick Stromoski explains how to draw animals for a class at the East Granby Congregational Church Nursery School in mid-April.
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What’s a Mannequin Tree?
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Search the internet for “mannequin tree” and you will see hundreds of amazing examples of holiday trees constructed around dress forms.
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Thirty Years Celebrated
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Chestnut Oak Associates gave itself a birthday party on May 5, and about 70 people gathered at Sunset Tavern to celebrate the real estate agency’s 30 years.
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Brewery Progresses
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On the morning of May 15, concrete pours onto the main level deck of the new Broad Brook Brewery on South Street.