Through the Looking Glass
There’s No Such Thing as Reality
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Recently I read an article published in the April 2016 issue of The Atlantic.
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.
Government/Town
Library Renovation Update
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The January 26 meeting of the Permanent Building Committee (PBC) was brief.
Government/Town
Town Clerk Happenings
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The Town Hall cornerstone notes the construction date of 1962. One can only imagine the treasures that have been stored away by our predecessors!
Now and Then
That Whistle Down the Line. Or Not.
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Singing at his workbench, my father painted a little Lionel passenger train, a second-hand treasure.
Churches
First Church Suffield Commits to Welcoming All
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After a year of research, reflection and prayer, the active membership of The First Church of Christ, Congregational in Suffield voted in January to become an “Open and Affirming” church, meeting the criteria set by the United Church of Christ.
Churches
First Church of Christ Events
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First Church of Christ, Congregational is located at 81 High Street. Please call the church office at 860-668-7223 for more information.
Government/Town
A Woman on the Go!
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Thirty-four issues of the Annual Suffield Town Report are Maggie Phillippon’s current score!
Organizations
This 5K Was a Fun Run
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Mark O’Hara describes the route for the Friends of the Farm at Hilltop’s Fun Run on a brisk Super Bowl Sunday.
Organizations
Nature Kids at Hilltop Farm
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It may be cold outside, but soon buds will be bursting and birds will be nesting.
Suffield Observations
Don’t let yourself be fooled
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I want to reassure you in time of doubt, suspicion and dread. What you are reading is real. The Suffield Observer is not fake news.
Government/Town
Suffield Police Partner for Drug Safety
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On January 25, officers of the Suffield Police Department were invited to the Suffield Senior Center to discuss the dangers surrounding prescription drugs with the twenty senior citizen residents in attendance.
Government/Town
Insights from Suffield’s Chief of Police
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As Bob Dylan sang, The Times They Are A-Changin’ and that’s exactly what’s happening everywhere today and Suffield isn’t coated in Teflon.
Food for Thought
Food For Thought
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Spring is Coming! “Poor March. It is the homeliest month of the year. Most of it is mud, Every Imaginable Form of mud, and what isn’t mud in March is ugly late-season snow falling onto the ground in filthy muddy heaps that look like piles of dirty laundry.” – Vivian Swift “Indoors or out, no […]
First Selectman’s Update
First Selectman’s Update
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Recent happenings in the Town of Suffield mirror February’s blizzard-like conditions at times; there is much to share with residents after a flurry of activity!
Government/Town
March Commission Meetings
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ACCE Thu., Mar. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 7 p.m., Town Hall Assess. Appeals Board Tue. Mar. 14 & Wed. Mar. 15, 7 p.m. 7 p.m., Town Hall Bridge St. School Re-use Comm. Tue., Mar. 21 8 a.m., Town Hall Budget Review Meetings Mon., Mar. 6, 13 ,20 & 27 7 p.m. Town Hall Conservation […]
Government/Town
Commission Plans Capital Budget
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During the cold winter months from December to late February or early March a group of very dedicated citizens diligently works on the capital budget for Suffield for the following year.
Government/Town
Town Launches Redesigned Website
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The Town of Suffield unveils its newly redesigned website at www.suffieldct.gov.
Government/Town
Champion Container Opens in Suffield
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Champion Container has acquired an 80,000-square foot facility at 5 Firestone Drive to serve as a distribution center for the company.