Library
Plant a Garden!
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I am loving this new children’s picture book about gardening that we got at the library.
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.
Library
KML Books and Beyond
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This June, KML’s Books and Beyond Series is thrilled to be hosting bestselling author Robert Dugoni on Thursday, June 9 at 7 p.m. via Zoom.
Director’s Corner
The Lusty Month of May
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Tra la, it’s May, the lusty month of May. That lovely month when everyone goes blissfully astray.
Organizations
Troops 260 and 262 Take on Italy
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Andiamo in Italia! translated means, “We are going to Italy!” Troops 260 and 262 recently announced they are planning an epic trip to Italy in the summer of 2023.
Organizations
Pack 266 Highlights and Crossover Ceremony
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On the first weekend of April, Cub Scout Pack 266 held their annual Crossover Campout.
Organizations
Troop 66 and Their Awesome Camping Trip
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My scout troop (Troop 66) just had one of my favorite camping trips of all time. Where, you may ask? Gettysburg, PA.
Book Reviews
Book Review
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State of Terror by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny. Simon & Schuster 2021. 486 pp.
Organizations
Rain Didn’t Deter These Happy Stalwarts
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An army of work teams and individuals converged on Sunrise Park for a major refurbishment project on Saturday morning, April 9, in spite of a threatening forecast.
Organizations
Skyline Restaurant Welcomes SWC
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Suffield Woman’s Club (SWC) will hold their annual meeting and luncheon on Tuesday, May 17.
Organizations
A Perfect Partnership
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Hair Unlimited in Suffield partnered recently with The Suffield Players to instruct actors about hairstyling and beauty techniques for their upcoming production of Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling.
People/Business
Cafe Barista Celebrates Opening
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It was a happy morning all around as friends and interested parties gathered for the opening celebration of Suffield Center’s new attraction, Cafe Barista.
People/Business
Life Lessons Learned On A Suffield Farm
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When I had my first conversation with a neighbor after moving into my house off East Street, (two farms south of my grandparent’s farm), he posed a question to me.
Schools/Sports
Ag Expo Draws Residents and Candidates
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Suffield’s Agriscience Center held its yearly Ag Expo event in early April.
Schools/Sports
New SHS Assistant Principal Welcomed
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The Suffield Board of Education is pleased to announce the official appointment of Mr. Matthew Dobi as Assistant Principal of Suffield High School.
Schools/Sports
Aces High New England Champs Again!
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Aces High, our Suffield-Windsor Locks FIRST Robotics team, traveled to the Springfield Coliseum on April 14 for the New England Championship meet with over 70 teams participating.
Library
Secrets of the Past
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She’s a mild-mannered children’s librarian by day; by night, she dons another persona.
Government/Town
Mountain Road Trail Progresses
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April showers slowed early work on construction of the multi-use bike and walker trail along the north side of Mountain Road, but when the weather cleared, initial markings, excavation, grading, and even some concrete pouring progressed well.
Organizations
Observer Accepting Scholarship Applications
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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 2022.
Government/Town
Trees for Suffield Initiative
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The Suffield Tree Committee is excited to launch the “Trees for Suffield Initiative.”
Government/Town
Suffield Tree Committee Announces Photo Contest
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Have you ever walked or driven by a tree that took your breath away and wished you could capture that moment in more than just your memory?