Government/Town
Senior Center & Mini Bus News
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First Selectman, Melissa Mack, will proclaim May 2019 to be Older Americans Month during the first Board of Selectmen meeting in May!
Organizations
Girl Scouts Get Their Day
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As part of the Selectmen’s meeting on March 6, First Selectman Melissa Mack proclaims that March 12, 2019, was to be Girl Scout Day.
Columns
Where in the World is the Observer?
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Suffield travelers turn their backs on the view of Lake Garda and the looming Dolomite Mountains in northern Italy for their portrait with The Suffield Observer.
People/Business
Annual Bixler Memorial Picnic
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May 4 is quickly approaching. It will be 13 years since CPL Stephen R.
Organizations
Teens and Vaping
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E–cigarettes, or vape pens, have become very popular among high school students in the past five years. E–cigarettes are battery–operated devices that heat a liquid which usually contains nicotine and other flavoring and additives.
Government/Town
Trees and Mulch
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Ah, spring! Time to get out and clean the gardens and apply mulch.
Farming/Nature
Signs of Spring
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The first sign of spring is often a crocus peeking its head out of the snow, the color of the first tulip or daffodil, or the day we notice the trees have a hint of green.
Organizations
Suffield Community Aid
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In memory of our late volunteer and Board Member, James F. Coggins, Jr., SCA offers a $1,000 award to a graduating Suffield high school senior who demonstrates selflessness, generosity and concern for the community through their volunteer activities.
Schools/Sports
Aces High Places Second in New England
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Aces High, Team 176, the joint Windsor Locks/Suffield FIRST robotics team, has really “owned the sky” this 2019 season. Aces was seeded first in the first two competitions that we competed in and dominated the Western New England University District Competition in Springfield.
Schools/Sports
Suffield’s Relay Team Makes All American
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Suffield High’s famous fleet-footed 4×800 relay team is pictured crowned in New York after adding another great performance to their three previous championships: CIAC Class M, States Open, and New England.