Suffield Garden Club
Gardening Zones
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According to a survey by Gardeners’ World magazine, 80 percent of gardeners reported being “happy” and satisfied with their lives, compared to 67 percent of non-gardeners.
Suffield’s History and Notable People Honored
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Trees have both common and scientific names, such as Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus).
Suffield Volunteer Ambulance Association Receives Prestigious National Honor
The Suffield Volunteer Ambulance Association (SVAA) has been recognized on the national stage as the 2026 EMS Agency of the Year by the National EMS Management Association.
Organizations
EAA News
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The Suffield Garden Club donates beautiful floral arrangements every February through their “Posies to Go” program for residents that are on Meals-On-Wheels.
Organizations
2018 Suffield PMC Kids Ride
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The Suffield Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) Kids Ride, sponsored by the First National Bank of Suffield, will be one of over 30 PMC Kids Rides throughout New England and beyond.
Farming/Nature
Winter Market Is Crowded
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The February 10 Winter Farmers’ Market was announced as the last of the season, and with good weather, plus that warning, the turnout of sellers was impressive.
People/Business
Family Ice Fishing
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Little Quinn Trowbridge waits with her grandpa for one of his tip-ups to signal a catch.
Government/Town
Parks & Rec News
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Spring is just around the corner and when the nice weather finally arrives there will be many wonderful programs for all ages, sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Department!
People/Business
Need Yard Work?
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Lambert’s Lawn Care, owned and managed by Joe Lambert of Suffield has grown three-fold in the past five years.
People/Business
Calm Yourself at Zen Valley Yoga
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I met with the owner of Zen Valley Yoga, Ivana Walker, on February 14. When I walked in, there was a sense of calmness right away.
In Memoriam
In Memoriam
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William Patrick “Billy” Carney January 19 Age 52 Rev. Ralph Miller Cook Jr. January 25 Age 91 Romualda (Falkowski) Dzwilewski January 26 Age 94 David James Pedemonti January 26 Age 43 Mary E. MacDonald February 3 Age 95 Joseph “Joe” Frank Phillips February 5 Age 92 Muriel (Whalen) Deck February 13 Age 91 Clyde E. Rice […]
Organizations
A Wassail Celebration
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On Saturday, March 10, FOFAH invites the community to a Wassail Celebration at Hilltop Farm!
People/Business
A DIY Project?
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On a sunny day in early February with a bit of remaining snow, three carpenters on a double-manlift scaffold assemble the interesting roof structure of this impressive house on Hill Street, just north of St. Joseph Cemetery.
Government/Town
Royal Couple Crowned
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The 31st Annual Senior Valentine Social, organized by the Friends of Suffield with help from many contributors, attracted a full house crowd at the Senior Center on February 10.
Government/Town
Senior Center News
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A few new things start this month and a few others are in the works.
Organizations
SLC and FOFAH Go To Bat for Bats
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On Sunday, March 11, from 1 to 4 p.m., the Suffield Land Conservancy and Friends of the Farm at Hilltop will co-sponsor a workshop to build bat houses.
Organizations
Monster Tag Sale at Hilltop Farm
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It’s March, and time to start thinking about spring cleaning.
Facade Braces Removed
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A construction worker unscrews an attachment bolt to remove another of the big braces stabilizing the Memorial Building façade at Suffield Academy.
Organizations
Pack 266 Pinewood Derby Winners
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This year’s proud winners display their trophies following the recent Pinewood Derby, open to all Suffield Cub Scouts.
Organizations
Suffield Woman’s Club News
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Suffield Woman’s Club Members (SWC) thoroughly enjoyed Enfield poet Ellen Rita Evans at their February 13 meeting.
Schools/Sports
Suffield Academy Fundraiser
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Each year at Suffield Academy, the school chooses a charity to fundraise for over the course of the school year.