Suffield Middle News Today

In preparation for this year's federal election cycle, the U.S. Department of Justice issued a press release Tuesday reinforcing its commitment to uphold the integrity of the voting process and protect the rights of all eligible voters during this presidential election year.

Voter turnout during Tuesday’s traditionally sleepy municipal elections was averaging about 12% across Connecticut towns and cities, according to a mid-Election Day update from Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas.

SUFFIELD — The Board of Education has announced the appointment of two principals — Gina Olearczyk at A. Ward Spaulding School and Kris Pryce at McAlister Intermediate School — deciding that the women showed exemplary leadership while serving in those roles on an interim basis. Both Olearczyk and Pryce have served as interim principals at their respective schools since July, and school board Chairwoman Susan Mercik-Davis said that the interim period served as proof that both wome...