Columns
Where in the World is the Observer?
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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.
Now and Then
Discovering America
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Writing on Columbus Day in 2017, we are searching for what is amiss. In 21st Century America, Second Decade, we probe uncharted and uneasy territory.
Through the Looking Glass
Mixed Messages at the Ball Game
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My mind has been torn by football players kneeling at games during the national anthem to express their displeasure with certain aspects of our nation’s culture.
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.
Suffield Observations
It’s their game to play
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The parents of Suffield High School’s student athletes recently attended a meeting that featured a viewing of “Parents Behaving Badly.”
In Memoriam
In Memoriam
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Anderson Vaughn
July 10
Age 84
Diane Narcissus Fiore
August 18
Age 89
Dustin L. Doyon, ETM 2
August 21
Age 26
Mildred Arlene Sikes
August 24
Age 97
Beatrice J. Levine
August 25
Age 88
Rosetta Eleanor Stewart
September 3
Age 82
Gail F. O’Connor
September 5
Age 70
Albert N. Lancioni
September 6
Age 96
Bonnie Carney
September 8
Age 74
Columns
Where in the World is the Observer?
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On the westernmost point of the Isle of Skye, Scotland, this summer, the Dodds family poses with the Observer at Sunset.
Now and Then
Where Were We in 1670?
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Southfield, the settlement on the southern border of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, joined Westfield and Northfield as satellites of colonial Springfield.
