Government/Town
June Commission Meetings
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June Commission Meetings
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.
Letter to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
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2 Letters to the Editor: We Can Be Better and Republican Town Committee Looking for Volunteers
Editorial
Pedestrians Watch Out!
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According to the Connecticut Transportation Safety Research Center, 2022 “could become one of the more deadly years for pedestrians in the state, continuing a troubling trend.”
Editorial
Always Growing
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Spring, a season of growth. Buds are blooming, plants are sprouting and the air blows with promise.
Organizations
Ice Cream Shop Opening at Hilltop Farm
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Suffield’s newest ice cream shop, Hilltop Farm Store and Creamery, at 1616 Mapleton Ave is opening soon.
Schools/Sports
Walk to the Hart: A Step Towards Sustainability
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On Thursday, April 21, Brooke Swenson stood amongst more than half of Suffield High School as they gathered in the middle school parking lot for the first day of the three-day climate celebration “Walk to the Hart.”
Schools/Sports
Vo-Ag Students Welcomed at the Capitol
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Rep. Tami Zawistowski (R-61) recently welcomed students from the Suffield regional agriscience program to the State Capitol Building at part of Agriculture Day.
Government/Town
Suffield Summer Fair is Coming
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The Town is looking for people interested in volunteering at the Suffield Summer Fair being held June 17-19, 2022.
Organizations
Lions Club Seeking Members
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The Suffield Lions Club is currently seeking members who have a desire to help the community in various ways.
Organizations
Garden Club Starts New Fund
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The Suffield Garden Club and the Town Tree Committee have always been close. Being a Garden Club, we love all plants that grow and make Suffield beautiful.
Organizations
Suffield Garden Club May Market
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Members of the Suffield Garden Club are ready to welcome you, rain or shine, to the annual MAY MARKET on Saturday, May 14.
Farming/Nature
Lemon Tart for Mother’s Day
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This dessert is easy to make and has an ingredient that may come as a surprise. But, if you love lemon desserts, you may want to try making this one.
Government/Town
Senior Center & Mini Bus News
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May is Older Americans Month. The theme for Older Americans Month (OAM) 2022 is Age My Way.
Government/Town
Parks and Rec News
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There is no better way to kick off spring than a hike in the woods!
Organizations
Phelps-Hatheway House and Garden Opens for Season
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The Phelps-Hatheway House and Garden opens for the 2022 season on Saturday, May 7, and there is so much in store!
Organizations
What SCA is Spotlighting this Month
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Editor’s Note: This month’s Suffield Community Aid article is written by Danielle Annibalini, who is taking over as Executive Director of the SCA with the retirement of Janet Frechette. Look for more information about her in an upcoming issue. Photo by Kelley Carignan Brownie Troop 10994 with the beautiful Easter/Spring baskets that they put together for Suffield families. Top row: McKenna, Ella and Adriana. Bottom row: Phoebe, London, Penelope, Quinn, Kayla, Olivia C., Maeve, Olivia R., Calyn, Lilly, Michaela and Olivia W. Not pictured:Alexandra, Maylin, Caroline and Brooke.
Organizations
Second Chance Shop Deals
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Customers are always amazed at the deals they can find at the Second Chance Shop, and this year’s annual 25%-off spring dress sale in April was no exception.