Schools/Sports
Mary Poppins
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Join the Suffield High School Drama Club on a “jolly holiday” as it presents the musical extravaganza, Mary Poppins, based on the stories of P. L. Travers and the Walt Disney film.
Bringing Endless Joy to Kids: a 43-year-old Tribute
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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.
7th Annual Dustin Doyon Memorial Road Race
After seven meaningful years, this year’s Run for Dustin will be our final race.
Cut the Cord
If you are tired of paying high cable TV prices then you might want to consider switching to an internet streaming service.
Schools/Sports
Birthday Screening!!!
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To identify children who present concerns in any of the following areas of development
Schools/Sports
Hold That Pose
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The sixth grade blue team of Suffield Middle School presented its wax museum program on the morning of February 15, and most of the students took the concept to heart, standing motionless at their displays.
Schools/Sports
FFA Greenhands Inducted
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In a once-a-year ceremony, the freshmen in the Suffield Regional Agriscience program, having studied and been tested on their understanding of the FFA, are accepted as Greenhand members and receive their Greenhand degrees.
Schools/Sports
DAR Students Recognized
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Michael Joseph Barron, Suffield High School senior, and Ashley Elizabeth O’Brien, Windsor Locks High School senior, have been selected as recipients of the Sibbil Dwight Kent Chapter of the Daughters of The American Revolution Good Citizen Award.
Schools/Sports
Suffield Student Named Presidential Scholar Candidate
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Marissa Guzzo, a graduating senior at Suffield High School and The Greater Hartford Academy of Mathematics and Science, has been named one of more than 4,500 candidates in the 2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.
Schools/Sports
Exchange Student Extraordinaire!
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You can’t imagine a more appealing teenager than Suffield High School’s exchange student Monica Van Ginkel, who hails from Barcelona.
Schools/Sports
2017 Congressional App Challenge
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Congressman Joe Courtney announced that seniors Marissa Guzzo and Alexandra Smith, along with sophomore Gianna Guzzo from the Academy of Aerospace and Engineering High School were the winners of the 2017 Congressional App Challenge.
Schools/Sports
Superintendent’s Update
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Anxiety affects nearly one third of both children and adults according to the National Institute of Mental Health.
Library
The Lester Smith Photography Contest
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The photography contest announced by the Kent Memorial Library for the month of February has been extended through the month of March.
Organizations
Health Effects of Roundup
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The Institute Of Sustainable Nutrition (TIOSN) will bring two world-class research scientists to our area to present information about the effects of Roundup and its active ingredient, glyphosate.
Library
Minerals Shown at KML
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Jack Marcy, president of the Connecticut Valley Minerals Club, sets out a deposit of pyrite in the big display he assembled for a February 3 display at the temporary Kent Memorial Library.
Library
Not Quite Yet
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The optimistic headline on the front page, above the fold of the April 2016 edition of the Observer, was “Library Looks to Open Soon.” The main obstacle to reopening was reported to be one key air quality test.
Library
Upcoming KLM General Programs
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For more information or to register for programs, stop by the library, call 860-668-3896, check suffield-library.org, or follow us on Facebook. All of our programs are free!
Library
March Movies
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Seating is limited at 61 Ffyler Place. Please register for a showing at 860-668-3896.
Library
Children’s and Teen’s Programs
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Register for our programs online or by calling the library at 860-668-3896. See you there!
Director’s Corner
Bumps on the Road to a Dream Library
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The glittering library which resides at 50 North Main Street could easily have been written up in Alistair Black’s book, “Libraries of Light.”
History
Polish Heritage Society
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The Polish Heritage Society was unable to meet in February due to weather conditions.
History
A Moment in Time: Old Photos Invited from Our Readers
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Twenty-nine students of Room 5A pose in 1930 for their end-of-year class portrait on the steps of the girls’ entrance at the old Bridge Street School.
History
100 Years Ago in Suffield
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From the pages of the Windsor Locks Journal, selected and lightly annotated by Lester Smith, Historian of the Town and the Suffield Historical Society