The Suffield Observer

Dedication to the Observer: A Family Affair

By The Suffield Observer | May 1, 2019

Bob Warren served on the Editorial Board for the paper’s first issue and was Chairman of the Observer’s Board of Directors from 2001 to 2012.

In last month’s issue, the Observer reached out to the community looking for people to write. For some time, finding people to get involved and commit time and effort has been an ongoing concern for this organization – as it has for many others in town.

Editorial

Find Your Volunteer Home

By Becky Tobiasz, Co-Editor of the Month | May 1, 2019

Volunteering should be simple, shouldn’t it? Building off my Co-Editor’s May Observer editorial draft, with a shared desire to improve our community, I am dedicating this editorial to providing information and perspective about how and why to volunteer.

Organizations

From a Reader’s Perspective

By Joanne Sullivan | May 1, 2019

Suffield is a special place! A small town with family, friends and neighbors DNA.

Letter to the Editor

Local News is Important

By Astrid Hanzalek | May 1, 2019

What would we do without The Suffield Observer? Many years ago, we could rely on Winnie Johnson, Eleanor Smith and Thea Coburn, who were local “stringers” for The Springfield Union, The Hartford Times and The Hartford Courant, to report local news every day as needed.

Government/Town

May Commission Meetings

By The Suffield Observer | May 1, 2019

UL is the upper level conference room at Town Hall, otherwise Town Hall meetings are in the lower level meeting room. Check the Town’s website, suffieldct.gov, for schedule changes.

Organizations

Suffield Organizations That Need Volunteers

By The Suffield Observer | May 1, 2019

Organizations

Observer Debut Gets National Ink

By The Suffield Observer | May 1, 2019

While everyone and his uncle is starting a Web site as a way to communicate with the world, two small groups of people are taking a more traditional approach: they are publishing newspapers.