First Selectman’s Update
First Selectman’s Update
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I am delighted to report that four of the Town’s expired collective bargaining agreements have been successfully negotiated. The remaining three are in the home stretch.
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I am delighted to report that four of the Town’s expired collective bargaining agreements have been successfully negotiated. The remaining three are in the home stretch.
Leslie Marx and her son Khiel Marx took the Observer to the Smoky Mountains to read in Gaitlinburg, Tennessee, while they waited to view the total eclipse through their Kent Memorial Library glasses.
“I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.”
– Henry David Thoreau
Since I have been with The Suffield Observer, I’ve wanted to write something regarding Veterans Day. I’ve made attempts, but they just didn’t sound right.
Southfield, the settlement on the southern border of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, joined Westfield and Northfield as satellites of colonial Springfield.
I had done a fair amount of genealogical research before someone mentioned to me that there were some old family letters with a cousin living in Williamstown, Mass.
Earlier in September, I participated with mayors, first selectmen and leadership from the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM) in a press conference at the Capitol criticizing the drastic proposed municipal cuts and the failure to adopt a budget.
On the westernmost point of the Isle of Skye, Scotland, this summer, the Dodds family poses with the Observer at Sunset.