People/Business
Suffield’s Rotary 2017 Paul Harris Award Winners
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The Suffield Rotary, on an annual basis, awards a “Paul Harris Fellow” award, named after the founder, to one or two deserving residents of our community.
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.
Letter to the Editor
Thank You, Jeanne
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Martin Luther King said, “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”
Editorial
A True Community
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What is a community? The dictionary defines it as “a feeling of fellowship with others”; in biology, it encompasses “all of the organisms that inhabit a particular area.”
Library
Friends of KML Book Collection
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We appreciate your continuing support, but there will be NO BOOK COLLECTION in September.
Organizations
Suffield on the Green and Craft Fair
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It’s known by Suffield residents as “the event” that signals the farewell to summer and the unofficial start of fall.
Schools/Sports
Little League Girls Enjoy Fenway Visit
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On July 31, the Suffield Little League AA Softball team, the Pink Pugs, had the experience of a lifetime at Fenway Park.
History
Greetings from Suffield: Old Postcards Shown
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Wednesday night, June 14, at the Senior Center found an eager group of Suffield residents awaiting a slide show of Suffield postcards presented by Town Historian Lester Smith.
Columns
Where in the World is the Observer?
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From the left: Brendan Burns with Tom and Margo Burns took the Observer along when they visited their cousins’ farm in Cahrdaniel, County Kerry, Ireland.
Government/Town
Fireman’s 5K Race Results
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The weather couldn’t have been better on Sunday morning, June 4, for Suffield’s popular race, to which runners come from all over Connecticut and a few other states.
Farming/Nature
Fisher Cats
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The other day, our flock of hens was out eating my hosta and pecking around the yard as they like to do.
People/Business
SHS Star Alumnus Receives Accolades
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Only yesterday, 37 years ago, Larry Tavino graduated from Suffield High School in 1980.
Organizations
Beautiful Gardens Around Suffield
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One can imagine the heavy, sweet scent enveloping this gazebo almost hidden in a wilderness of lavender phlox.
Organizations
Garden Club Honors Two for Long Service
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Suffield Garden Club President Judy Hanmer hands an award certificate to Norma Cobb for her 50 years of service to the Club.
People/Business
Local Resident Honored in Battle Against Cancer
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Suffield resident Heidi Huhn Partain has always cared about helping others.
People/Business
Five Generations
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Great, great-grandparents Armand and Lorraine Dieli of Overhill Drive are proud to show this recent photo of five generations of their family, taken on May 27 at Northwest Park in Windsor.
Organizations
EAA News
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For more information or to schedule an appointment, call the Emergency Aid Association at 860-668-1986.
Organizations
Scout Receives Bixler Award
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Life Scout Sam Sikes of Boy Scout Troop 260 receives the Corporal Stephen R. Bixler Award from Scoutmaster Mike Cremins at a Family Night June 6.
Organizations
Little Farmers Learn
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The Pack 266 Cub Scouts of Den 5 recently visited Oxen Hill Farm in Suffield, where the boys got the chance to plant beet seeds and tour the fields.
Library
Auto Racing Exhibit
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The Suffield Arts Council will host an exhibit of photographs featuring race cars, drivers, and action shots by Pat Thomas of West Suffield and friend David Hughes.