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.
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.
Organizations
Harvest Crafts Fair at the Suffield Fire Department Auxiliary
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The Suffield Fire Department Auxiliary will host the return of their Annual Crafts Fair on Saturday, November 4, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Center Firehouse, 73 Mountain Rd. (Rte 168), Suffield, Conn.
People/Business
Brewery Holds ‘Groundbreaking’
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Well, the excavation had been dug some weeks before, the footings were poured one week before, and some rebar had been set in place, but an official groundbreaking ceremony had not been held.
Now and Then
Discovering America
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Writing on Columbus Day in 2017, we are searching for what is amiss. In 21st Century America, Second Decade, we probe uncharted and uneasy territory.
Government/Town
All Out Effort Proves Successful
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On October 4, at 4:41 p.m., Suffield Police received a 911 call from a female who was lost in a large wooded area located behind 900 South Grand Street, Suffield.
Government/Town
Suffield Police Mourn Loss of Police K9 “Z”
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It is with great sadness that the Suffield Police Department announces that K9 Officer Peter Osowiecki lost his canine partner of nearly ten years, K9 “Z,” on the evening of October 10.
Government/Town
Suffield Police Department Activity Report September 2017
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The following table has been adapted from data provided by the Suffield Police Department.
Churches
First Church Events
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First Church of Christ, Congregational, an Open and Affirming Church, is offering the following events in November.
Churches
New Pastor at WSCC
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The West Suffield Congregational Church, UCC is happy to announce that it has a new pastor, Lisa Eleck.
Churches
Copper Hill United Methodist Church Events
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Soup luncheon, Saturday only, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Homemade crafts and home-baked food.
Churches
WSCC Bazaar Supports the Disadvantaged
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The West Suffield Congregational Church’s International Bazaar is being held on Saturday, November 4 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in conjunction with Christmas in Suffield.
Government/Town
Suffield Voter Guide
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Town Election, November 7, Suffield Middle School 6 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Government/Town
Building a Voter’s Guide
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We thought you might find it helpful to understand the process we undertook to produce the Voter’s Guide.
Government/Town
Voting in Suffield
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The November 7 Municipal Election will be held in the Middle School Gymnasium, 350 Mountain Road, from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
First Selectman’s Update
First Selectman’s Update
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I am delighted to report that four of the Town’s expired collective bargaining agreements have been successfully negotiated. The remaining three are in the home stretch.
Government/Town
November Commission Meetings
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350th Anniv. Committee
Mon., Nov. 27
7 p.m.
Town Hall
BSSCC Comm. Tue., Nov. 21
8 a.m.
Town Hall
Conservation Commission
Tue., Nov.
Food for Thought
Food For Thought
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“I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.”
– Henry David Thoreau
People/Business
She’s an 80’s Gal
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Long-time resident Rena Jaeger celebrated her 80th birthday on Friday, October 13, in a way most wouldn’t.
Farming/Nature
Boo!
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The big old house at Boston Neck bridge, which has been called Brookside for over a century, has recently become the home of some assorted, spooky creatures who stepped out on the front stoop for Halloween.