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5 Things To Know In Suffield: Village Trick-Or-Treat, Sunday Leaf Hours, Early Voting And More

Suffield's village trick-or-treat is Thursday, the landfill adds Sunday leaf hours and a 7-home plan gets a hearing.

SUFFIELD, CT — Suffield trick-or-treats through the village Thursday afternoon, the landfill opens on Sundays for leaves starting Nov. 1, early voting enters its final week and the Conservation Commission holds a hearing on a seven-home plan off South Grand Street.

Here are five things to know about life around Suffield this week:

1. Trick-Or-Treat In Suffield Village
When: Thursday, Oct. 29, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Suffield village, Main Street
What to know: Trick-or-treaters are invited to put on costumes and walk the village, where participating businesses in and around the village area will hand out goodies, according to the town. A map of participating businesses and a flyer are posted with the announcement.
More information here.

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2. Landfill Opens Sundays For Leaves Starting Nov. 1
When: Sundays, Nov. 1, 8, 15 and 22, noon to 4 p.m.
Where: Suffield Landfill, 2715 Mountain Road, West Suffield
What to know: The landfill will open four consecutive Sundays for residential leaf disposal only, according to the town. A $50 yearly residential permit is required, and permits won't be sold on Sundays. Leaves must be dumped loose, with no bags, and commercial loads aren't accepted on Sundays. Leaves are also accepted during regular hours, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
More information here.

3. Conservation Commission Hearing On 7 Homes Off South Grand Street
When: Tuesday, Oct. 27, 7 p.m.
Where: Suffield Senior Center, 145 Bridge St.
What to know: The Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Peak Mountain Development LLC's application for seven single-family homes on the west side of South Grand Street, according to its agenda. Members will also decide on a logging permit at the end of Firestone Drive, informally discuss logging plans for North and South Stone streets and hear a report from the parks superintendent.
More information here.

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4. Early Voting's Final Week At Town Hall
When: Monday, Oct. 26, through Sunday, Nov. 1 (final week); Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3
Where: Town Hall Meeting Room, 83 Mountain Road
What to know: Early voting for the Nov. 3 election runs daily through Nov. 1, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with extended hours of 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, and Thursday, Oct. 29, according to the town. Same-day registration is available during early voting and on Election Day. On Nov. 3, voting is at Suffield Middle School, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
More information here.

5. Police Commission Meets
When: Wednesday, Oct. 28, 6 p.m.
Where: Suffield Police Headquarters, 911 Mountain Road
What to know: The Police Commission will sit as the local traffic authority, hear department reports on operations, the school resource officer, animal control, detectives and administration, and take up its 2027 calendar, according to its agenda. The meeting is also on Zoom.
More information here.

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