Churches
Mission Trip Musings
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During January 2023 two members of Second Baptist Church traveled to the Dominican Republic to continue the mission work that began in 2001 by Sue Schneller.
Sullivan’s Tobacco Plantation:Growers of Cigar Leaf Tobacco and more
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The John Sullivan & Son Tobacco Farm was started by my grandfather, John L. Sullivan.
Interfaith Council Celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr.
On Sunday, February 9 at Suffield’s Third Baptist Church, many gathered to remember and celebrate the life and teachings of Martin Luther King, Jr.
100 Years From Now
These last elections have touched me in a different way as I looked around me on Election Day.
Government/Town
If You Need WPCA Help…
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A message from Suffield’s Water Pollution Control Authority Superintendent.
People/Business
Historical Society Curator Keeps Busy
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This April, Christine Ritok, the King House Museum’s first employee, is approaching her first-year anniversary as a curator.
Farming/Nature
You Can Get Anything You Want at D’Agata’s Farm
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“They’re happy animals that live a good life here,” says Beth D’Agata, co-founder of D’Agata’s Farm, which raises cows, pigs and chickens for sale in West Suffield.
Government/Town
Trees Were the Stars of the Show
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A big thank you to all who participated in the recent Trees for Suffield photo contest and the show at the Kent Memorial Library Pinney Gallery.
Government/Town
Canvass of Voters is Underway
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The annual canvass of voters is underway. If you receive a notice from the Registrars please respond within 30 days.
Government/Town
Suffield Police Activity Report – January 2023
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Suffield Police Activity Report – January 2023
Organizations
Observer Scholarships Available
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The Suffield Observer Board of Directors will sponsor two scholarships to Suffield residents who will be entering an accredited two or four-year college in September 2023.
Government/Town
Town Clean Up Day Coming
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The Town, in partnership with USA Hauling and Recycling, will be holding a clean-up day on Saturday, April 29 from 9 a.m. to noon.
Columns
Suffield Observations
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Early this season, my daughter’s basketball team got tangled in a real ugly game.
Government/Town
Town News You Might Not Know
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This month’s hot topic is Capital Expenditures, followed by the zoning appeal from Riccardo Sotil.
Government/Town
First Selectman’s Update
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The first day of Spring is March 20, but it certainly feels as though it started in February.
Letter to the Editor
Litter Frustration
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Can anyone explain to me what societal phenomenon is occurring which causes many to throw their junk out their car windows?
Editorial
Challenging Times
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Book challenges and bans in public and school libraries and school curriculums are sweeping across our nation.
Homepage Featured
Dancing Makes Me Happy
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“Dancing makes me happy,” said Zlata Dzhaman, one of three new dance instructors at the Fred Astaire Dance Studio (FADS) in Suffield Village.
People/Business
Special Artist Brought Color to Our Lives
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The Suffield Observer wanted to feature some beautiful watercolor paintings by Peggy MacKinnon.
Organizations
Suffield Players Present: These Shining Lives
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Suffield Players Presents: These Shining Lives by Melanie Marnich.