Many Hands Speed the Work

On September 18, using brushes and rollers, volunteers at Hilltop Farm paint a long fence by the south entrance road.

The Suffield Observer Honors Its History at the 350th

It is an axiom of journalism that the reporter should avoid becoming part of the story. But when your mission statement begins with “to build a sense of community throughout the town of Suffield” it makes for an easy decision to bypass that axiom and join in as a participant in the 350th Parade honoring Suffield.

Ice Cream, Friends, Music: All Great

Paul Kulas entertains with his saxophone during the Suffield Historical Society’s traditional ice cream social on August 17. During a fortunate break in the rainy August weather, a good crowd enjoyed the sociability, the free ice cream and toppings, and the kids frolicking on the grass at the King House Museum.

Rope Bridge an Annual Hit

Jake Hopkins bravely traverses Troop 260’s annual rope bridge at SOTG. Troop 260 is a high adventure Scout group providing outdoor opportunities including caving excursions, scuba trips, canoeing adventures, urban navigation trips, hiking, camping and lots more, for boys and now girls (Troop 262) in Suffield.