Book Reviews
Book Review
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How to Read a Book By Monica Wood 280 pgs. Mariner Books 2024
Suffield’s Liberty Tree Puts Down Roots
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As part of Suffield’s America 250 celebration, the Suffield Tree Committee planted a native red oak on the lawn between Kent Memorial Library and the town’s Veterans Memorial this April.
New Fire Chief to Hire Volunteers, Rebuild Camaraderie
When Suffield native Brian Gauthier graduated from college and had time to spare, a town appeal for volunteer firefighters caught his attention.
Speak Up, Be Heard
As I was reviewing the articles for this month’s issue, I was struck by two in particular; the speech by the three students at the dedication of the Liberty Tree and the article on the air museum.
Schools/Sports
Bus Driver Appreciation Day
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In celebration of National Bus Driver Appreciation Day on April 28, a brunch was organized to honor and thank our bus drivers, van drivers and bus monitors.
Organizations
A Hidden Gem in Our Own Backyard
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The minute you walk into the New England Air Museum (NEAM), you know you are in for a visual, historical and educational treat.
Organizations
New Bandstand Coming to the Heart of Suffield
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The Suffield Rotary Club is proud to announce plans for a new community bandstand on the Suffield Town Green, creating a welcoming space designed for music, gatherings, celebrations, and community connections for generations to come.
Organizations
SHS Students Selected for Rotary Youth Leadership Award
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Each year Suffield Rotary Club invites Suffield High School sophomores to apply for the Rotary Youth Leadership Award.
Director’s Corner
Are you looking for something fun to do this summer?
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Check out all the exciting programs and resources the library has to offer!
KML Library Activities – May 2026
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For more information or to register for a program, please stop by or call the library at 860-668-3896 or go online to suffield-library.org Follow us on Facebook. All programs are free.
Organizations
Sixth Annual T2T Golf Tournament
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The Shute Family is pleased to announce we will once again hold our Annual Golf Outing to benefit the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
Government/Town
Senior Center & Mini Bus News – June 2026
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Senior Center & Mini Bus News – June 2026
Government/Town
Bowling Buddies Group Celebrates Another Incredible Season
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The Parks and Recreation Department’s Jimmy Deren Memorial/Bowling Buddies Program wrapped up another outstanding season with a fun-filled end of season banquet held at beautiful Sunrise Park Pavilion on May 5.
Government/Town
Suffield Honors 25 Years of Service
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Suffield honored a longtime Parks & Rec staff member, Donna Carney-Bastrzycki.
Organizations
Rotary Golf Tourney Coming Up
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The 35th Annual Glenn T. Packard Golf Tournament has been scheduled for Friday August 14, 2026, at Crestview Country club.
Organizations
Cemetery Tour and Birthday Party
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Sibbil Dwight Kent Chapter of the United States Daughters of the American Revolution will celebrate their 130th birthday with a birthday party on June 6.
Organizations
McAlister Fourth Grade Students Celebrate Planting Trees
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Since 1965 The Suffield Garden Club has sponsored an Arbor Day Program for the fourth-grade students of Suffield.
Where In The World
Where in the World is the Observer?
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Where in the World is the Observer? June 2026
Government/Town
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).
Government/Town
Suffield Volunteer Ambulance Association Receives Prestigious National Honor
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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.