Columns
Food For Thought
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Teacher Thank You Week – first week in June
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.”
Ice Cream Shop Opening at Hilltop Farm
Suffield’s newest ice cream shop, Hilltop Farm Store and Creamery, at 1616 Mapleton Ave is opening soon.
Always Growing
Spring, a season of growth. Buds are blooming, plants are sprouting and the air blows with promise.
Pedestrians Watch Out!
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.”
Organizations
Base Ball, not Baseball
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Vintage base ball, played by more than 200 teams around the country, is still called base ball because it is played according to regulations and rules codified in the mid-1800’s.
Organizations
Good Citizen Award
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The Sibbil Dwight Kent Chapter of the Daughters of The American Revolution (DAR) held its Good Citizen Award presentation on May 22.
Government/Town
Rusty Bridge to be Replaced
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Driving south down Quarry Road from the end of Phelps Road, one crosses a little bridge, hardly noticeable except for the two quick bump-bumps as the tires cross its ends.
Government/Town
Suffield Summer Farmers Market Update
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Saturday, June 18 is fast approaching as we kick off our opening day for the Suffield Farmers Market.
Organizations
Order Back-to-School Supply Kits, Save Time and Help SFES
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It’s no surprise to anyone at this point that COVID has devastated many things. Unfortunately, the SFES major fundraiser, our dinner dance auction, has not been held for the last two years and will unlikely to be held this year.
Government/Town
Tree Donation Honors Baker Family
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On Arbor Day weekend, April 30, Suffield Tree Committee member Kevin Sullivan along with his wife Krist, son Patrick and daughter-in-law Lauren Sullivan kick-started the Trees for Suffield Initiative with the donation of the first five trees in a ten-year planting plan.
Churches
The Cetto Chamber Singers in Concert!
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On Saturday, June 18 at 2 p.m., a concert performed by the Cetto Chamber Singers will be held at Second Baptist Church.
Churches
West Suffield Congregational Children to Run Worship
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The children at West Suffield Congregational have a busy month coming up. The big news is that on June 12 they will be running worship.