The Suffield Observer (https://thesuffieldobserver.com/page/135/)
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.
When Suffield native Brian Gauthier graduated from college and had time to spare, a town appeal for volunteer firefighters caught his attention.
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.
The bobolink, a songbird, is one of the stars of these habitats. About the size of a sparrow, the male bobolink is mostly black with a striking top half of black and white and a yellow patch on the back of his neck resembling a pulled-down hood.
While calls to save the bees are nothing new, there is a new effort in Connecticut to replenish local bee populations.
A friend of mine recently shared a video he saw on the internet regarding the decrease in bird population, that really concerned us.
The Suffield Arts Council will feature a show of work, by members of the Manchester Art Association, in the Pinney Gallery of the Kent Memorial Library during the month of May.
Oliver Phelps’s residency at Phelps-Hatheway had local and national ramifications. Hear more during a hybrid program starting at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 9 at the Kent Memorial Library or on Zoom.
Rep. Tami Zawistowski (R-61) recently hosted constituent office hours
I am loving this new children’s picture book about gardening that we got at the library.
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.
Tra la, it’s May, the lusty month of May. That lovely month when everyone goes blissfully astray.
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.
On the first weekend of April, Cub Scout Pack 266 held their annual Crossover Campout.
My scout troop (Troop 66) just had one of my favorite camping trips of all time. Where, you may ask? Gettysburg, PA.
State of Terror by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny. Simon & Schuster 2021. 486 pp.
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.
Suffield Woman’s Club (SWC) will hold their annual meeting and luncheon on Tuesday, May 17.
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.
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.
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.
Suffield’s Agriscience Center held its yearly Ag Expo event in early April.