The Suffield Observer (https://thesuffieldobserver.com/category/peoplebusiness/page/44/)
Veterans’ Day holds a special place in Suffield’s heart. Townspeople have traditionally honored the day with respectful attendance, listening carefully to the prayers of chaplains and words of speakers.
For a special tribute honoring those who serve our country, a new, dedicated group is inviting folks to come to Suffield High School on Veterans’ Day and share their concern about an American tragedy.
Long-time resident Rena Jaeger celebrated her 80th birthday on Friday, October 13, in a way most wouldn’t.
Well, the excavation had been dug some weeks before, the footings were poured one week before, and some rebar had been set in place, but an official groundbreaking ceremony had not been held.
By mid-October the improvement and relocation of Lake Road was well along.
A new, 5,000-square foot, office building is under construction at 228 Mountain Road, an address it shares with Bright Horizons, next to McAlister Intermediate School.
This summer, state officials held a ceremony to award the Connecticut Veterans Wartime Service Medal to many veterans, but some were unable to attend.
Calling itself the first smart grocery store in Connecticut, the Suffield branch of the Highland Park Market held a ribbon cutting on October 5.
The last road crossings of the Tennessee Gas pipeline project have been completed, a great deal more of the pipe is in the ground and covered, and on October 14, the corporate communications office in Houston emailed that the Connecticut Expansion Project, as the installation of this short stretch of added pipe is called, remained on schedule.
Construction has begun on a large complex of apartments and townhouses in the southeastern corner of Suffield.