In Memoriam
In Memoriam
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Robert Alfred Sheldon
January 12
Age 92
Book Reviews
Book Reviews
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Trace Elements by Donna Leon & The Blindness of the Heart by Julia Franck
First Selectman’s Update
First Selectman’s Update
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Sad news to begin this month’s column. Warren Packard, former First Selectman from 1993 to 1995, passed away on January 31. He will be remembered for his community activism and positive impact on Suffield.
Food for Thought
Food For Thought
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“I don’t want other people to decide who I am. I want to decide for myself.” – Emma Watson
Book Reviews
Book Reviews
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Educated A Memoir by Tara Westover & The Republic of Love by Carol Shields
First Selectman’s Update
First Selectman’s Update
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Happy and healthy 2021! I hope the holidays proved a time to connect, relax and recharge. 2020 ended on some high notes worth sharing.
Food for Thought
Food For Thought
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“Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.” – Dr. Mae Jemison first African-American female astronaut
Suffield Observations
The kids are alright
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Early in November, three Suffield Observer volunteers and I were scheduled to speak to fifth graders at McAlister Intermediate School for a unit on journalism. Because of the pandemic, the show would be virtual.