Government/Town
Conservation Commission Visits Outdoor Education Preserve
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On May 24, several Suffield Conservation Commissioners visited the John and Madeline McClean Outdoor Education Preserve.
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
Memorial Day Observed Traditionally
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The short parade (from Ffyler Place to Veterans Park), the Air Guard Flyover (one C-130 transport), a good crowd (but not crowded), a satisfactory PA system, and only a few departures from a standard and satisfying Suffield Memorial Day.
Churches
Happenings at First Church of Christ
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First Church has returned to in-person worship. We are continuing masking as of the writing of this article. All are welcome to worship with us at First Church. Scan the QR code provided to reach our YouTube page to join us for worship online at 9:00 a.m. every Sunday during the month of July. Our services are always available online at your convenience.
Churches
New Priest at Sacred Heart Church
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When Father Joseph Keough first came to Suffield in the summer of 1994, he served as a deacon at Sacred Heart Church with Father Ted Raczynski as his mentor and Father Stephen Sledesky as assistant pastor.
Organizations
Trees for Suffield
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Trees for Suffield booth will be at the Farmers Market July 9 and August 20.
Government/Town
Annual Fishing Derby Returns to Sunrise Park
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This spring has been a fantastic year to get outside and enjoy our natural resources.
People/Business
Star Award goes to Kate Zien
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Trialhead Financial, LLC announced that Kate Zien has earned the Certified Financial Planner (CPA) certification.
FOFAH
Paint The Barn Fundraiser
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Mascot cow Mootilda, and her friends Kacy Colston and Tom Heffernan, invite you to help Paint the Big, White Barn at Hilltop Farm.
FOFAH
Vintage Base Ball Comes to Hilltop
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Over 50 spectators had set out their lawn chairs that sunny Saturday morning June 4, some under sunshades, on the large mowed field north of the big barn at Hilltop Farm.
Government/Town
Town Building Inspector Retires
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Ted Flanders, the Town’s Building Inspector, will be retiring after 27 years of service on July 5.
Organizations
Newest Hilltop Farm Volunteers. How About You?
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Meet Hilltop Farm’s newest volunteers!
Government/Town
Suffield Police Activity Report – May 2022
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Suffield Police Activity Report – May 2022
Organizations
Suffield on the Green and Craft Fair
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It’ll be coming here before you know it: the Suffield on the Green and Craft Fair 2022, its 51st year!
Government/Town
Firefighter Cadet Lieutenant Represents Suffield Well
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The Suffield Firefighters Association wishes to extend its congratulations and best wishes to the Suffield High School Class of 2022. We wish you all much success in your future goals. Additionally, we would like to recognize Probationary Firefighter Cadet Lieutenant Ashley Caron. Ashley joined the department early on in her high school years, with a goal of being a professional firefighter, following in her father’s footsteps. Over the years, Ashley’s personality, dedication, commitment and attitude have helped to change the culture in the cadet program, and further strengthen its ranks and membership.
Columns
Suffield Observations
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When my wife asked me if I’d signed up my daughter for the Red Door Theatre, my adrenaline surged. I completely forgot.
Government/Town
Multi-Use Trail Ready
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After a one-month installation project, it looked like the new multi-use trail for about a mile along Mountain Road was ready to open on July 1.