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The next time you visit Kent Memorial Library and hear giggling from the children’s department, it could be from kids transfixed by a puppet show.
After seven meaningful years, this year’s Run for Dustin will be our final race.
If you are tired of paying high cable TV prices then you might want to consider switching to an internet streaming service.
Partnering to Reach Aspirations invites you to a free presentation by John Elder Robison, author of Look Me In The Eye, online as part of the Speaker Series, Understanding Young Adults with Aspergers/ASD at 7 p.m. on June 3, 2020.
A variety of thank you signs have appeared around town to show thanks to all those people who are going above and beyond to keep us safe during this pandemic.
As the economy slowly starts to reopen, and we start to venture out “safely”, why not consider getting to know about the many farms here in town, and what they have to offer? After all, Suffield is an agricultural community!
I do my best to get along and go along. I’m not some kind of incorrigible troublemaker. If there are rules or procedures put in place, I’ll comply.
Off Pearl Street in Thompsonville, diagonally across from the Pearl Street Library, there is a pleasant little garden with two comfortable benches nicely shaded by decorative greenery. And from those benches is the view pictured here.
Masked and gloved to protect the friends they’re sharing with, Bob and Kerry White pour flour into smaller bags on their West Suffield porch.
Due to Covid-19 all in-church events and gatherings, including worship, have been suspended for the summer. We will be continuing worship online throughout the summer months.
Since we closed our physical building in response to COVID-19, staff at the Kent Memorial Library has grappled with working remotely from home, attending webinars and Zoom meetings, expanding networks and becoming part of a broader conversation of what libraries can do during a global pandemic.
A very strange thing happened at my house one Saturday night in the spring of 1993.
In the afternoon of Thursday, May 14, long-time Suffield residents, Jeb Walton and Jenn DiGennaro watch a bear cub who decided to check out the trees in their backyard on Russell Avenue.
This year our season ended unexpectedly with the March meeting after which group size was limited to five people and Suffield restricted access to town spaces.
The 2020 dog license for renewal will be available beginning June 1, 2020. Residents are encouraged to renew licenses online to support no contact/social distance requirements.
One of the many subjects reported in the lengthy minutes (22 pages) of the May 6 virtual meeting of the Board of Selectmen was the recent informal parades that have been held in honor or in recognition of individual residents.
The Town Hall Renovation project has been waiting for the bids from subcontractors so selections can be made for the ones to work under builder Gilbane.
It was in September 2017, when excavation began, and a couple of weeks later that a belated official “groundbreaking” took place.
Suffield’s Farmers Market begins its 2020 summer season on Saturday, June 20th as a special “essential services edition” following the guidelines of the Connecticut Department of Agriculture for this COVID-19 time we are in.
I would like to begin by recognizing the community’s efforts in ensuring the well-being of residents in the face of the health crisis we are currently facing.
