Government/Town
Come Get Your Fix At Repair Cafe
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Collect what needs fixing around your house and set aside time on Saturday, March 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to visit the Senior Center for Suffield’s first free Repair Cafe.
Organizations
Rescuing and Distributing Healthy Food
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It was a Monday at 8:50 a.m. when Marla Adelsberger picked me up to collect surplus food in Springfield and East Longmeadow.
Editorial
How Our Online Activities Damage the Environment
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When you text or send emails, you’re contributing to climate change.
People/Business
Prideful Sculptor Dazzles Observers
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As ice sculptor Mike Rondeau carved a replica of the Suffield Alight trolley topped with a holly sprig, he held the curiosity of onlookers with his attention to detail and fluid movement.
Schools/Sports
Suffield Academy Excels at Food Scrap Collection
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As of early January, Suffield Academy had collected over 360,000 pounds of food waste since its program began in September 2019, according to Blue Earth Compost.
Two Apps That Help You Save on Food
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Now, two free phone apps can help you lower your food bills while reducing food waste.
People/Business
A Repair Cafe; “Fixers” Needed
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Worldwide, local Repair Cafes are extending the life of products and keeping them from landfills by bringing together skilled volunteer “fixers” who repair broken household items for free.
People/Business
Grant Partially Funds New Sign
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Suffield’s Second Chance Shop sports a new outdoor sign courtesy of a town TIF grant, according to its president, Ellen Peterson.