Organizations
Suffield Projects Receive Zak Grants
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Suffield Projects Receive More Than $80,000 from the Amiel P. Zak Public Service Fund at the Hartford Foundation.
Garden Club Volunteers Bring Beauty to Phelps-Hatheway Gardens
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Summertime brings many visitors to the historic Phelps-Hatheway House, not just to enjoy the house itself, but to take a timeless stroll through the gardens, lovingly tended by volunteers from the Suffield Garden Club.
Readers Score at Friends Book Sale
The Friends of Kent Memorial Library are pleased to report that we have had another successful book sale this year. All the money made from the sale is used to support Kent Memorial Library programs and purchase materials for the library throughout the year. Photo by Matt Auchy Books stored at Second Baptist Church were loaded for their ride to Father Ted Hall.
Hilltop Farm to Host Oktoberfest
The Friends of the Farm at Hilltop (FOFAH) is hosting its fourth annual Oktoberfest at Hilltop Farm on October 4th from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
School Return
Going back to school in the fall has always been a bittersweet feeling, but this year it is even more bitter and even more sweet.
People/Business
Class of ‘46 Meets Again
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The Class of 1946 at Suffield High School held reunions every five years for quite a while.
Schools/Sports
FFA Picnic and Agriscience First Look Night
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This past Thursday, September 9, the Suffield Regional Agriscience Program at Suffield High School held its annual FFA Welcome Back Picnic.
Organizations
Rope Bridge an Annual Hit
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Jake Hopkins bravely traverses Troop 260’s annual rope bridge at SOTG. Troop 260 is a high adventure Scout group providing outdoor opportunities including caving excursions, scuba trips, canoeing adventures, urban navigation trips, hiking, camping and lots more, for boys and now girls (Troop 262) in Suffield.
Schools/Sports
Schools Choose Teacher of the Year
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Kate Sweeney, who works at Spaulding School as a Literary/Reading Specialist is the 2021-2022 Suffield Teacher of the Year (TOY).
Schools/Sports
Superintendent’s Update
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The 2021-2022 school year has officially begun, and it is wonderful to see our students, families, faculty, staff and partners in education returning to each of our schools.
Library
Friends’ Book Sale A Hit!
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It was a joy for the Friends of Kent Memorial Library to bring back our annual book sale on September 10-12, after COVID-19 concerns caused us to cancel last year’s sale.
Government/Town
350th Graham Cracker Diorama Competition
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This event provides family fun in recognition of Suffield’s Sylvester Graham and his contribution of the graham cracker.