Government/Town
Veterans Day Observed
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This year’s Suffield observance of Veterans Day, like last year’s, was planned and carried out by the local VFW Post.
Churches
Christmas in Suffield at Sacred Heart
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Excited shoppers look over craft merchandise in the Bazaar at Sacred Heart Church’s Father Ted Hall during the town’s Christmas in Suffield shopping, Saturday, November 6.
Churches
Second Baptist Holiday Fair
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In Fellowship Hall at Second Baptist Church, exhibitors stand ready for the crowds to come during Christmas in Suffield.
Churches
Happenings for December at First Church of Christ
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Please take special note that the Christmas Eve service will be held at 9 pm
Churches
Upcoming Second Baptist Church Events
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Saturday, December 4: Suffield Holiday Festivities; Dress warmly!
Churches
Sign for the Times
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There are signs sprouting up around town. They say things like “Need Comfort’” and “Seek Joy,” and “Peaceful Place,” but perhaps the most important sign says, “Ask Questions.”
People/Business
Killed in Suffield in the Line of Duty
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Richard Purcell Horan is the first and only FBI Agent killed in Connecticut. It happened in Suffield on Good Friday, April 18, 1957.
History
100 Years Ago in Suffield
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Selected from the pages of the Windsor Locks Journal and lightly annotated by Wendy Taylor of Kent Memorial Library. December 2 The Emergency Aid Association has started the sale of Red Cross Christmas seals in this town and packages of 100 seals have been mailed to every family in town with an explanatory letter.
History
A Moment in Time: Old Photos Invited from Our Readers
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On Sunday afternoon, November 10, 1957, a small crowd gathered in the Suffield High School auditorium (now Suffield Middle School) for the charter meeting of the Suffield chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).