Archive for May, 2009
Blue Jay Restaurant to be Rebuilt
It seems that after several years of sitting as a burnt out hulk the Blue Jay restaurant is finally going to get rebuilt! As of today the wood parts have been completely removed, leaving only the foundation. Here are some photos! Blue Jay Restaurant Photos
Posted: May 31st, 2009 under Living in Sutton.
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Freak Storm = Power Outage for 6 Hours
A freak storm hit Sutton and the surrounding area today! It killed power for many people in Sutton plus many surrounding towns. Route 146 was *plastered* with leaves from nearby trees. Several signs were down. There was over a foot of water in a “pond” on 146 northbound below the Millbury mall! Power was out [...]
Posted: May 25th, 2009 under Living in Sutton.
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Memorial Day Summer Weather
Wow, I just got back from a cruise to Bermuda and the weather is warmer here in Sutton than it was in Bermuda! In Bermuda it was mid 70s – and here it is now 84F! Luckily all our squash, tomatoes and other plants survived the week nicely. Happy Memorial Day, everyone!
Posted: May 22nd, 2009 under Living in Sutton.
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Drive Slowly and Carefully!
Many newcomers don’t realize it at first – but Sutton is a very rural town! Just in the past week I have seen a wild turkey ambling across a road, seen three deer nibbling on the grass at the side of Central Turnpike and seen a hawk flying low on an on-ramp to 146. A [...]
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Living in Sutton.
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Visitor Complaint = This SuttonMass.org Website is TOO Good
I just received a first ever – a complaint from a visitor, Susan, who is upset that my site exists and looks professional. My site gets far more traffic than the Town of Sutton website and the Sutton Schools websites do. It has existed for many years before either of those other two sites sprang [...]
Posted: May 6th, 2009 under Living in Sutton.
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Tiny Gnats
The forsythia are blooming, the bleeding hearts are out, the day lilies are creating long, green fronds but not quite to the flower stage. We don’t have mosquitoes yet, but in the lovely late-spring weather we do have tons of tiny gnats. Where do these things come from? Better yet, where can we send them [...]
Posted: May 2nd, 2009 under Animals and Spiders.
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