Book Reviews
Book Review
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Theft By Abdulrazak Gurnah 2025 368 pages Riverside Books
Sullivan’s Tobacco Plantation:Growers of Cigar Leaf Tobacco and more
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The John Sullivan & Son Tobacco Farm was started by my grandfather, John L. Sullivan.
Interfaith Council Celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr.
On Sunday, February 9 at Suffield’s Third Baptist Church, many gathered to remember and celebrate the life and teachings of Martin Luther King, Jr.
100 Years From Now
These last elections have touched me in a different way as I looked around me on Election Day.
Schools/Sports
Kindness Award Winner
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Olivia Grenier was nominated for the North Central Act of Kindness Award by middle school teacher Mrs. Michelle Killam.
Organizations
SFES Tournament a Huge Success
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While it was brutally cold on Sunday, February 8, the camaraderie of the 32 pickleball teams entered into the 2nd Annual SFES Pickleball Tournament at the indoor Suffield Pickleball facility on Kenny Roberts Drive warmed everyone up.
Organizations
Troop 260 Celebrates Eagle Scout Jack Ryan
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Troop 260 is thrilled to congratulate Jack Ryan on earning the rank of Eagle Scout.
Organizations
EPIC Day of Service
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Join Suffield Rotary and Friends of Hilltop Farm for an EPIC Day of Service
Organizations
The Tuesday Morning Music Club
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There is a wonderful secret just over the border that few in Suffield seem to know about.
Organizations
Sophomores Invited to Apply for Rotary Youth Leadership Award
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Each year, the Suffield Rotary Club extends an invitation to Suffield High School sophomores to apply for the prestigious Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA).
Government/Town
Senior Center & Mini Bus News – March 2026
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Senior Center & Mini Bus News – March 2026
Organizations
DAR National Award
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The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution has presented a First Place Award to the Sibbil Dwight Kent Chapter representing both Suffield and Windsor Locks.
Organizations
SpiritHorse Therapeutic Riding Center of Canton, Inc.
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The Suffield Community Fund at Greater Hartford Gives Foundation (formerly known as the Suffield Greater Together Community Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving) awards grants to nonprofits that directly support the Suffield community.
Organizations
Suffield Garden Club Presents Historic Program
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We New Englanders love our history and our landscape, and Connecticut is home to many beautiful and unique gardens. In fact, fifteen historic sites dotted throughout the state, with historically significant gardens, have joined to form Connecticut’s Historic Gardens.
Organizations
Garden Club Awards Grant to Sustainable Suffield
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The Suffield Garden Club has awarded the town’s environmental task force, Sustainable Suffield, a $9,000 grant to cover the rental of a food scrap dumpster in West Suffield.
Organizations
The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
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As we enter our second century of serving as the community foundation for the Hartford region, we have changed our name to the Greater Hartford Gives Foundation.
Organizations
Suffield Players – An Eight -Week Playwriting Class
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An Eight -Week Playwriting Class
Where In The World
Where in the World is the Observer?
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Where in the World is the Observer? – March 2026
People/Business
Star Award goes to
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Windsor Federal Bank, is proud to announce it is starting 2026 with another 5-Star Superior rating from BauerFinancial, the Nation’s Premier Bank Rating Firm.
Schools/Sports
McAlister Enjoys a Penguin Visit and an Antarctic Adventure
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Learning came to life for students at McAlister Intermediate School in January thanks to a PTO-sponsored visit from Mystic Aquarium.
Organizations
Senior Valentine Meals
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a cherished community tradition!
Organizations
KML Art Display
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As part of the Suffield Arts Council programs, this month the works of Kim Velky will be displayed at the Kent Memorial Library.