Government/Town
Board of Finance Budget Updates
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The Board of Finance (BOF) has completed its review of the Town’s budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.
Suffield’s Liberty Tree Puts Down Roots
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As part of Suffield’s America 250 celebration, the Suffield Tree Committee planted a native red oak on the lawn between Kent Memorial Library and the town’s Veterans Memorial this April.
New Fire Chief to Hire Volunteers, Rebuild Camaraderie
When Suffield native Brian Gauthier graduated from college and had time to spare, a town appeal for volunteer firefighters caught his attention.
Speak Up, Be Heard
As I was reviewing the articles for this month’s issue, I was struck by two in particular; the speech by the three students at the dedication of the Liberty Tree and the article on the air museum.
Organizations
The Suffield Observer Begins Milestone Year
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Do you remember what you were doing in May of the last century? The people at The Suffield Observer do.
Organizations
An Idea Hatched and the Owl was Born
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With a group of mighty volunteers, the first issue was published 25 years ago…
Farming/Nature
Peach Cobbler, Anyone?
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April 13 is National Peach Cobbler Day and to celebrate, this month’s recipe is Peach Cobbler!
Organizations
May Market Is Coming
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The Suffield Garden Club invites you to join us in celebrating spring at our annual May Market on May 20.
Organizations
Grow a Meadow, Large or Small
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The Suffield Garden Club is pleased to announce that landscape designer Kathy Connolly will be the guest speaker at their April 3 meeting.
Farming/Nature
American Goldfinch
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When we were little, my mom often told us stories about her childhood growing up in Cotton Hollow in Glastonbury.
Organizations
Suffield Volunteer Ambulance Association Awards
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On March 11, the Suffield Volunteer Ambulance Association held its Annual Awards Banquet at Maneeley’s in South Windsor.
People/Business
Karenough Crafts- Save the Date
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On April 15, Karen Poltronieri will be celebrating the one-year anniversary of the opening of her shop Karenough Crafts & Boutique located at 11 High Street, South in Suffield, Suite 104.
Organizations
Suffield Library Gallery Features Local Artist
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The Suffield Arts Council will feature the work of Suffield artist Olivia Ballinger during the month of April in the Pinney Gallery at the Kent Memorial Library
People/Business
There’s a New Business Downtown…
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Last May, Turning Point Wellness Center, LLC, moved from their home/office clinic on East Street North to a new location at 1 Mountain Road, Suffield, CT.
Library
Books and Beyond
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Kent Memorial Library’s “Books & Beyond” program is delighted to continue its series in May, with author Sejal Badani.
Director’s Corner
A Learning Experience
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March marked the three-year anniversary of COVID-19 as we know it. I remember making a sign for the door at my last job saying we’d be closed for two weeks.
Organizations
Girl Scout Derby Winners
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Troop 10977 hosted the annual Girl Scout Derby on February 4 at the Suffield VFW.