Stromoski’s Skews
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The editorial cartoon reflects the view of the creator and is not necessarily endorsed by The Suffield Observer.
National Cookie Day
December 4
“Empty?! You took all the cookies!”
Young Avery Christian is enthralled by the broadleaf tobacco hung at her grandfather’s farm on North Grand Street in West Suffield.
Lynne Stanley has been promoted to Assistant Vice President, Cash Management Officer at Windsor Federal Savings, headquartered in Windsor.
Nathan Adajian has been promoted to Assistant Vice President – Commercial Loan Officer at Windsor Federal Savings, headquartered in Windsor.
Friends of Kent Memorail Libary book collection will resume on Saturday, December 1 from 10 a.m. to noon at the temporary location at Fflyer Place. The collection in January will be Saturday, January 5 from 10 a.m. to noon.
Former Superintendent of Schools Karen Berasi had the courtesy to send the Observer a copy of the retirement letter she sent to the Board of Education.
Dear Editor,
As a proud resident of Suffield (since 1970), I am writing to detail the positive impact that Suffield Academy has had on my children and other children who went through the Suffield Public school system. I coached travel basketball for boys and girls, grades 5–8.
In the Observer’s November issue, an editorial on Page 2 misstated the amount of land in Suffield that has been preserved from development. (The “237,000+ acres” stated would be almost ten times the area of the town.) In the Town administration’s presentation to the October 10 Town Meeting, the amount preserved by the Town was listed as 1,373 acres, about five percent of the town’s total area.
Recently I attended a performance of Shakespeare’s Henry V at the Hartford Stage Company; I found it satisfactory though not exemplary. Because I had not read the play since college, I watched the rendition on DVD by Kenneth Branagh.